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Meet Mernda artist Jarrod Grech

Mernda artist Jarrod Grech can often be found creating paintings of some of Whittlesea's most eye-catching landscapes.   How long have you lived in Whittlesea?   I have...

What’s on in Whittlesea and Hume

Foster caring Learn more about becoming a foster carer at Anglicare Victoria’s information session on Tuesday, February 12 at Mill Park library, 394 Plenty Road,...

What’s on in Whittlesea, Hume

Mini-golf Put your mini-golf skills to the test at Craigieburn’s new mini-golf course at the Stockland Highland display village. The course is open daily from...

Meet Bundoora author Beryl McGovern

At 83 years of age, Bundoora Retirement Village resident Beryl McGovern has launched a new career as a children’s book author.   How long have you...

Whittlesea and Hume community calendar

Reading club Join Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s summer reading club and get lost in a good book. Open to children aged 3-18, the club offers...

Meet Craigieburn artist Donata Uncanin

Craigieburn artist Donata Uncanin recently held her first solo exhibition at the Hume Global Learning Centre in  Broadmeadows to shine a light on depression.   What...

Meet Whittlesea Neighbourhood Watch volunteer Dave Slattery

Dave Slattery joined the City of Whittlesea Neighbourhood Watch five years ago when he moved to the municipality with his young family.   What’s your connection...

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Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly Northern Star Weekly Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly Wyndham Star Weekly   Note: Papers...

Northern community calendar

Vertical garden workshop Learn how to inject life into small spaces by creating a vertical garden from plants and recycled materials at Tullamarine library on...

Meet South Morang’s Adam Roach

South Morang’s Adam Roach recently launched a podcast sharing stories of the people that call the northern suburbs home.   What’s your connection to the City...

What’s on in Whittlesea and Hume during November

Vertical garden workshop Learn how to inject life into small spaces by creating a vertical garden out of plants and recycled materials at Tullamarine library...

Meet Mernda campaigner William Sharp

William Sharp has been campaigning for infrastructure such as schools and kindergartens in Mernda for a number of years. He talks with Laura Michell.   What...

Northern community calendar, October 23

Halloween monster night Calling all monsters big and small – head to Thomastown library on Wednesday, October 31, for a spooky night of craft and...

Northern community calendar

Super trivia night Dress up as your favourite superhero, grab the family and head to Craigieburn library on Thursday, October 25, for a Halloween trivia...

Meet Whittlesea Salvation Army leader Craig Exon

Craig Exon moved to Whittlesea earlier this year to head the Salvation Army Church in Mill Park.   What is your connection to the City of Whittlesea?   My...

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10 things to do to fuel the festive feels

Not feeling the Christmas spirit just yet? Here’s 10 things you can do that will have your festive feelings flowing. Decorate. Yes it is an...

Free calls to Santa

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