News
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Greyhound tracking to go digital
The state government have announced a $2 million tracking program aimed at improving the welfare of Victoria’s racing greyhounds. The Whole of Life Digital Tracking…
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Violence against women panel welcomed
The federal government’s decision to appoint an expert panel to help prevent violence against women has been welcomed by the Victorian Women’s Health Services Network.…
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Research hub to improve care
Northern Health patients are set to benefit from a new research partnership with RMIT. Researchers and clinical staff will work together to speed up the…
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Grants for raising awareness
Local football and netball clubs can apply for a share of $600,000 to improve their club in exchange for spreading road safety awareness. Transport Accident…
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Preps safety lesson
Local preppies have learnt about safety around roads and construction zones Mickleham road upgrade project team members visited Greenvale’s Aitken College recently to provide the…
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Manufacturing skilled workers
People living with a disability will benefit from more locally manufactured disability devices with a new initiative by NORTH Link. The $1.2 million training program…
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Cultivating future NRL stars
Melbourne Storm is extending its high-performance program to schools, including Victoria University Secondary College, in a bid to nurture the next generation of NRL player.…
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Graffiti removal officer on the cards
Hume Council is continuing its battle with graffiti, as it explores the most effective method and processes for the removal of graffiti on private land.…
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New rule to put misbehaving councillors on watch
Hume councillors could be removed from the council chamber for misbehaving, under a new ruling being considered by council. Council is looking to give its…
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What happened to Alana?
Peter Cecil has been living a parent’s worst nightmare, every day, for nearly the last 28 years. On November 10, 1996, his 16-year-old daughter Alana…
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Glasses for students
An extra 70,000 Victorian students, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, will benefit from vision screening and free glasses as part of a boost to…
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Embrace local bush beauty
The Australian outdoors is a place full of wonder, beauty, and adventure and Whittlesea council is helping residents learn more about bush landscapes in a…













