Remembering those who served us
Remembrance Day is a special occasion for Alistair Traill.
Each year he heads down to Craigieburn War Memorial Service and thinks about his family...
Whittlesea Show has something for everyone
The Whittlesea Show is back for another year with all the favourites set to delight show goers.
One of the big events on the local...
Melbourne’s growth areas to share in $150 million
Melbourne’s growth areas will benefit from a new $150 million round of funding through contributions from property developers.
Premier Jacinta Allan, Suburbs Minister Sonya Kilkenny...
My Place
Jayson Munro is busy putting final plans in place for this year’s Whittlesea Show. Jayson is serving his first term as show president and...
Developers contributions to change, starting with activity centres
The state government is changing ways property developers contribute to funding for local infrastructure, parks and services in the suburbs where they build more...
Employment precinct land unlocked
Land for an employment precinct in the City of Whittlesea's north will be unlocked by the state government as a part of a decade-long...
Car donation ‘transformational’
Broadmeadows families in crisis now have access to a safe and reliable vehicle, thanks to Western District Lodges and the Freemasons Foundation Victoria.
The Freemasons...
Cousin’s life-saving actions
Almost two years ago, Peter Reynolds received the greatest Christmas gift: a family member saved his life.
The 66-year-old, from Westmeadows, had a cardiac arrest...
Lifeblood encourages haemochromatosis blood donations
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urging tens of thousands of people with a common genetic condition who need to give blood as part of...
Windy Hill upgrades boost for local footballers
The ongoing development of the Windy Hill precinct has received a significant boost after it announced key upgrades to its spiritual home in Essendon.
The...
Qantas says sorry as sacked staff seek $200m justice
Qantas has apologised to employees unlawfully retrenched during the COVID-19 pandemic as it faces calls to pay more than $200 million in compensation and...
Factory fire in Campbellfield
A factory in Campbellfield has suffered significant damage following a fire on Monday afternoon.
Fire crews attended the Bolinda Road factory after receiving multiple calls...
New financial scheme for crime victims
Victims of crime will now be able to receive up to $60,000, with some eligible for up to an additional $25,000 in certain circumstances.
Victims...
New Penalties To Crack Down On Drink Drivers
Tough new penalties to crack down on drink drivers have come into effect, ensuring drivers think twice before getting behind the wheel while under...
Stroke survivor finds his voice
When Antonio Iannella had a stroke while on the trip of a lifetime back in 2009, he wasn’t sure he would ever be able...