Northern Community Calendar- October 4, 2016
Spot that bird
Did you know that South Morang is home to more than 80 bird species? Join the City of Whittlesea’s bushland team and...
Rob Saitta on being a part of the Epping community
Rob Saitta has been part of the Epping community and the local CFA for more than 20 years.
How long have you lived in the...
Northern Community Calendar – September 20, 2016
NORTHERN COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Make your own masks
Make carnival masks using feathers, tissue paper, glitter, sequins, glue and more, at Lalor library, 2A May Road, Lalor,...
My Place: Attwood’s Marisa Debattista
What suburb do you live in?
I live in and was brought up in Attwood. I love this area.
What do you love about your community?...
Community Calendar – September 6, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Teddy bear story time
Newbury Child and Community Centre will host a teddy bear’s picnic storytime on Tuesday, September 27, from 11.30am-12.30pm. The centre...
Legacy helping veterans’ families through life
One of Legacy’s mission statements is that it will support families by delicately assisting a spouse and children by offering relief – physically and...
My Place: Alicia Davenport’s Wollert
Alicia Davenport is the secretary of the Friends of Eucalypt Association, which connects residents of Wollert. The group is about to embark on its...
Community Calendar – August 23, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Lantern-making
Whittlesea council will hold lantern-making workshops ahead of its annual lantern parade at Whittlesea Showgrounds from 2.30pm on Sunday, September 11. The workshops...
Mill Park resident on working to promote her Chinese heritage
For the past four years, Regina Mun Han Leung-Huning has worked to promote her Chinese heritage as part of Whittlesea Chinese Association.
She speaks with...
Community Calendar – August 9, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Health and wellbeing expo
Highlands Retirement Village is hosting a health and wellbeing expo on Wednesday, August 10, 9.30am-3.30pm. It will feature more than...
Community Calendar – July 26, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Help work wonders in woodland
Honour national tree day by taking part in a planting session at Epping North Conservation Reserve, Stonebridge Rise, Epping...
Anders Bengtsson on his role with Whittlesea SES
South Morang’s Anders Bengtsson enjoys lending a hand to those in need through his role as a volunteer with Whittlesea SES.
He spoke to Laura...
Kevin Hillier says it’s time to spend that tourism windfall
According to figures released in the council’s Economic Contribution Study last week, Werribee Park Tourism Precinct brings in an enormous number of visitors and...
Kevin Hillier explains why online retail is a hit in Point Cook
When I read last weekend that Point Cook is Melbourne’s top suburb for online shopping, I was not in the least surprised. Let’s face...
From the archives – July 20, 2016
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner
40 years ago
July 21, 1976
Mr B. Fabretto estate agent...