Whittlesea Show to celebrate country life
Siblings Oliver, Hunter, Alice and Evelyn are counting down the days to the Whittlesea Show.
This year’s show will be held at the Whittlesea Showgrounds...
New Epping pound for animals great and small
The first animals have started arriving at the new Epping pound.
The Epping Animal Welfare Facility, which was funded by Whittlesea, Darebin and Moreland councils,...
Work starts on Epping’s Costco store
Epping’s Costco store is a step closer to opening, with construction starting last week.
The 13,788-square metre store will be the fourth Costco store to...
Epping RSL to pause for Remembrance Day
Veterans and their loved ones will pause for a minute’s silence at Epping RSL on Remembrance Day to honour fallen soldiers.
The sub-branch will mark...
Epping Views Primary School wants an end to parking chaos
Epping Views Primary School is lobbying for Whittlesea council to do more to bring an end to years of parking and traffic chaos around...
Drugs seized as part of alleged postal ring
A Mernda man is one of two men arrested following a police operation targeting drugs sent in the post from overseas.
The man, 27, was...
Contract awarded for O’Herns Road upgrade
Whittlesea motorists are a step closer to a less congested commute, with work set to start on the long-awaited O’Herns Road upgrade.
The state government...
Tree vandals strike again
A spate of attacks on trees in Sunshine’s Wright Street has cost Brimbank ratepayers more than $9000 in the past two months.
About 25 trees...
Students embrace walking in the West
Sydenham-Hillside Primary School pupils have been stepping out in this year’s VicHealth Walk to School program.
Teacher Henry Nicdao says the initiative helped ease vehicle...
50 people arrested in Epping as part of covert police operation
Fifty people have been arrested in Epping in the past two weeks as part of a police blitz at the suburb’s main shopping precinct.
Since...
Cans Film Festival coming to Yarraville
Forget the French Riviera – the most thought-provoking new film festival is coming to Yarraville.
The Sun Theatre has partnered with Foodbank Victoria to launch...
Cash injection to help Northern Hospital fight flu
Northern Health has received a $7.5 million funding boost to help it cope with one of the worst flu seasons on record.
The money is...
Cameras and patrols to catch illegal dirtbikes in Whittlesea
Whittlesea council will use surveillance cameras and patrols to catch out off-road bikes being ridden illegally through parklands.
The council will focus its attention on...
Home away from home for Northern Health patients
Patients and their families will be able to stay close to the Northern Hospital while being treated, with the Northern Health Foundation set to...
Mernda’s Cali family to Walk for Prems
Kerrie-Anne Cali describes the birth of her son Josh as one of the most terrifying times of her life.
Josh, who is now eight, was...
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New year scam warning
NAB has identified AI-driven scams and new evolutions of cryptocurrency investment scams as key trends to watch out for in 2025.
The bank has released...
