Northern community calendar
Want to know what to do this week? Check out what community events are happening in the north.
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Staff paid for ’doing own work’
An electorate officer for South-Eastern Metro MP Adem Somyurek didn’t even log into his computer while being paid for purportedly working at home for...
Four charged following alleged thefts in northern suburbs
Two Greenvale men, a Greenvale woman and a Thomastown woman have been charged following the alleged theft of 13 Ford motor vehicles in the...
Call to shout a healthcare worker their coffee
The Northern Hospital Foundation is encouraging the community to be a part of a ‘shout a coffee’ campaign before it ends.
The foundation is asking...
Education on wheels coming to Merrifield City
GOTAFE’s mobile campus will be coming to Merrifield City in Mickleham next week, providing locals with portable education.
The mobile campus aims to provide convenient...
Community urged to be on alert for scams
Victoria Police are urging the community to be aware of potential scams, following scam awareness week this week.
In a post to the Eyewatch –Whittlesea...
Public assistance after suspicious activity at primary school
Victoria Police are seeking public assistance in regards to any CCTV, dashcam footage or descriptions of suspicious activity around Thomastown Meadows Primary School.
In a...
Help Rieder get his wheels
Yarrambat resident Caitlin Mclean is fundraising for a wheelchair accessible car for her son Rieder, to allow him to do the things he loves...
Demand for ambulances soaring
Demand for ambulances in Hume has soared, with paramedics called out 1300 times more in the three months to September than in the same...
Volunteers answer the call for help
Former Hume mayor Casey Nunn, along with five other good samaritans, have become requalified to drive ambulances, to lighten the load for paramedics.
Ms Nunn,...
Three cars allegedly speeding in Campbellfield
Police intercepted three cars allegedly speeding in Campbellfield last night.
Police said Fawkner Highway Patrol officers observed a vehicle travelling south on the Hume...
Whittlesea footing the bill for COVID-19 recovery
Whittlesea council will incur a revenue loss of more than $450,000 in the 2021-22 financial year as part of its COVID-19 pandemic response actions.
The...
Mernda train line resumed
Trains are resuming on the Mernda train line between Parliament and Clifton Hill, following an equipment fault earlier today.
The Department of Transport Passengers said...
Whittlesea council’s plan to guide leaders
Whittlesea council will encourage the residents to become leaders in the community with the Community Leadership Program Framework.
According to a council report, the framework...
My Place – Michael Mason
Mernda resident Michael Mason is using his artistic gift to draw and paint historic buildings around the area. He spoke to Michaela Meade about...