News
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Victorians urged to keep up to date with cancer checks
The state government is calling on Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to make sure their cancer screenings checks are up to date in…
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Containers for the kids
Victoria’s new Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) is making it easy for Victorians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, to donate their container refunds to a…
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Animal lovers don’t miss this event
The annual Pet Expo extravaganza is set to return for the second time as part of the vibrant Whittlesea Community Festival in March. The event…
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Report find abuse continues
A report into disability and mental health support facilities was raised in parliament, after it found persistent abuse, neglect, and violence is being experienced by…
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Illegal dumping leads to huge fine and clean up bill
A woman who leased land on Wallan Road, Whittlesea, which became an illegal waste site, has been fined $45,000 and ordered to pay the estimated…
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Works to close carparking spots at Melbourne Airport
Early works are underway ahead of the start of construction on stage two of Naarm Way at Melbourne Airport, which will transform the way people…
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Vaccination clinic returns to Hume
RSPCA Victoria is excited to offer more low-cost pet vaccination days to locals in some of Melbourne’s northern suburbs in March. The clinics, run by…
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McLovin’ it 50 years on
As a mere 19-year-old George Caruana had his dreams come true with a job opportunity at one of the first McDonald’s stores to open in…
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Community grants open
The next round of the Dysons Community Grants program is open in March. The Dyson Group of Companies, incorporating the legendary Cobb and Co brand,…
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La Trobe University welcomes accord
La Trobe University welcomes the release of the Australian Universities accord report with the majority of the university’s recommendations reflected and endorsed in the report.…
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Police focused on car theft
A police operation focusing on youth crime in Melbourne suburbs, including Whittlesea, has revealed details about vehicles stolen in metropolitan Melbourne during an aggravated burglary.…
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Grab a plate of ricotta cheese and have fun
A Ricotta Festival is scheduled for a mid-March weekend at Thomastown, offering an aromatic blend of Italian cuisine, community engagement and family fun. The festival…













