Reserve named in honour of former Whittlesea Cr Nicola Davis
An eight-hectare conservation reserve in South Morang has been named after a former Whittlesea councillor who died in 2014.
Nicola Davis was elected as a...
Roads, transport on state budget wishlists
Funding for road upgrades and better public transport in Whittlesea and Hume’s rapidly growing suburbs have topped council wishlists ahead of the state budget...
Abbie’s cuppa for kids
For the past five years, South Morang youngster Abbie Thomas has hosted afternoon tea to raise money to help some of Victoria’s sickest babies.
Abbie,...
Rubbish dumpers caught out by Hume council CCTV
Two people and a business operator have been caught dumping rubbish on vacant land at Craigieburn after Hume council put in remote surveillance at...
Hume council rejects Kalkallo school plan
Plans for a primary school in the town of Kalkallo have been rejected by Hume council after residents raised concerns about traffic the development...
YMCA doubles the fun
Whittlesea youngsters can try out their cooking skills or get involved in singing and dancing as part of the YMCA’s holiday program at Mernda...
Bundoora’s Miss World hopeful
Chloe Ferrari knows the difference charities make to families with sick or disabled children.
So when the Bundoora teenager was asked to enter Miss World...
EPA drone catches Bulla tip breaches
Bulla tip operators have been caught out not covering their dumped waste … by an EPA drone.
The BTQ Group, which runs the Sunbury Road...
Craigieburn’s Moore family backing Relay for Life
Craigieburn’s Moore family will walk around the clock this weekend as part of Hume’s Relay for Life.
Mum Carly, who is a Hume councillor, said...
Whittlesea funeral home ‘good for business’
A funeral parlour will open in the main street of Whittlesea, despite residents arguing that the business is not appropriate for the town centre...
Whittlesea gridlock campaign now trending
Almost 700 people have joined a new Facebook group calling for the state government to address the “dire state” of Whittlesea’s roads as a...
Councils plea for fair federal funding
Whittlesea council has joined a statewide call for the federal government to restore indexation of its assistance grants in the upcoming budget, as promised.
Federal...
Whittlesea council budget promises new roads and community facilities
Revitalising the Mill Park Leisure and Service Centre, constructing new soccer pitches across the municipality and extending Findon Road are centrepieces of Whittlesea council’s...
Road blitz nabs pedal pushers
Speedsters and others drivers flouting the road rules copped the wrath of the law on Hume and Macedon Ranges roads during a recent police...
Planned burn-offs ready to fire
If you see a lot of smoke around Little River early next month, don’t be alarmed.
Wyndham council’s controlled burn program is starting on April...
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Civic service into the future
With a heritage of more than half a century, there is lots that can be said about the Honda Civic.
No navel gazing here,...
