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Factory fire in Coolaroo

An advice message was issued this morning (May 5) following a factory fire in Coolaroo. Fire crews were first called to a factory in...

Coffee with council

This month's coffee with council event will provide Whittlesea residents with the opportunity to chat with administrators and senior council staff. A mix of representatives...

Hume council warns against political advertising on property

Hume city council has warned federal candidates against political advertising on council property including road reserves ahead of the 2022 election later this month....

Mickleham man shot dead

UPDATE: The victim of the Mickleham shooting has been identified as 22-year-old Korey Kesici. The young man was shot multiple times after leaving home...

South Morang reserve upgraded

South Morang’s soccer stars now have a new space to play with council redeveloping the sports ground at Hillsview Recreation Reserve. City of Whittlesea...

Some of Whittlesea’s best playgrounds

Playgrounds have long been a place for children to get outdoors and have some fun, but the last couple of years highlighted even more...

Ambulance response times down despite record demands

Ambulance Victoria employees have reduced ambulance response times across Hume and Whittlesea, despite record demand for emergency medical services. The average emergency response time...

DPV Health reached 200,000 COVID-19 tests

The DPV Health COVID-19 testing team has provided 200,000 PCR tests to clients across Melbourne and regional Victoria since June 2019. The tests have been...

Kangan Institute executive efforts recognised

Kangan Institute executive Michelle Johnston was named one of Victoria’s top 50 public sector women at the COVID-19 heroes ceremony on Friday (April 29)...

Have your say on draft plan for managing council’s assets

Whittlesea residents are invited to provide feedback on a draft plan outlining how council will prioritise, maintain and manage assets, such as roads, footpaths...

Arts and crafts at Broadmeadows library

Are you a keen crafter and would like some company? Join the Craft and Conversation group to share your love of all things crafty. Bring your...

Book art at Craigieburn library

Craigieburn Library is hosting an arts and crafts session where participants will learn how to make a hedgehog from a medium sized adult fiction...

Learn to draw with lead and charcoal

Broadmeadows Library is hosting a six week drawing course with local artist Percy Cartwright. You'll learn the delicate art of drawing with gray lead...

Gladstone Park Primary School’s upgrade

Gladstone Park Primary School has received new classrooms and school facilities to learn in as part of a state government initiative. Member for Sunbury...

$213 million announced in budget for Mickleham Road upgrade

The long-awaited duplication of Mickleham Road is a step closer, with $213 million included for the project in Tuesday's state budget. The funding will enable...

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Magpies embracing the challenge

Roxburgh Park isn’t measuring success by wins in the Essendon District Football League women’s division 2 competition. Having reformed a women’s side this season, getting...