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Whittlesea kinders on show

Kindergartens across the City of Whittlesea will open their doors to prospective pupils later this month. As part of the council's annual Kindergarten Open Night,...

Mill Park tennis hot shot tosses coin at Australian Open final

If 11-year-old Joel was nervous when he stepped out onto Rod Laver Arena to toss the coin at the Australian Open men's final on...

Craigieburn Festival returns in March

Craigieburn Anzac Park will be a hive of activity on March 5 when the Craigieburn Festival returns to the park after the pandemic resulted...

Council seeks social housing mandate

Whittlesea council has called on the state government to mandate affordable and social housing provisions in new developments. In a submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry...

Cameras catch drivers out

Two cameras on the Western Ring Road in Broadmeadows caught out nearly 15,000 drivers in the 2020-21 financial year according to new data. The data...

Funding boost for Westmeadows Shopping Precinct

New car park lighting and landscaping will feature into the plans for an upgrade of the Westmeadows Shopping Precinct. A total of $189,750 will go...

Long-awaited Greenvale Secondary College finally opens

Greenvale residents have spent more than 26 years lobbying for a secondary school to be built in their suburb. Their dedication to the cause...

New respiratory clinics open

Two GP Respiratory Clinics have opened in Broadmeadows and Mill Park to help people suffering from respiratory symptoms to seek testing and treatment close...

Greenvale woman charged over Epping collison

A Greenvale woman has been charged over a collision in Epping on January 25. The 24-year-old was arrested by detectives from the Whittlesea Crime Investigation...

Police call for care on roads after holiday period

Nine offences were detected on roads in Whittlesea on January 25 and 26 as part of Victoria Police’s Operation Amity. Police tested more than...

Melbourne Airport releases vision for third runway

Melbourne Airport today revealed its long-awaited plans for its third runway. The airport released its draft Master Plan and preliminary Major Development Plan for...

Bus network revamp

A revamped bus network across Craigieburn and Mickleham will provide better access, coverage and more convenient services for residents, according to Yuroke MP Ros...

New schools ready to open

Thousands of students across Whittlesea and Hume will start the new school year at a newly-opened school. Wollert Primary School, Gilgai Plains Primary School in...

Man shot by police in Meadow Heights

A man was shot by police following an incident in Meadow Heights on Saturday. Police were executing a search warrant at a residential address on...

Stories of hope on trams

Two men from Hume and Whittlesea who have turned their lives around are now the faces of Yarra Trams on two routes. Saute Sapoli, from...

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Protecting the legacy of Victorian veterans

The legacy of Victoria’s veterans will be kept alive for future generations as the state government’s works to maintain memorials and upgrade community buildings...