Shakespeare in the park at Redleap Reserve
Mill Park’s Redleap Reserve will morph into magical woods this long weekend when Waterdale youth theatre puts on its production of the timeless, A...
Mill Park leisure centre extends reach
Access to the swimming pool at Mill Park Leisure Centre for people with disabilities is going to get easier once the centre undergoes a...
John Ilhan Memorial Reserve upgrade to draw women to sport
A $2.4 million upgrade of a Meadow Heights reserve is expected to boost female participation in sport.
Work on the second stage of upgrades to...
Koori birthing suite opens at The Northern Hospital
A special birthing room has opened at Northern Hospital to give Koori women a culturally safe and inclusive space to give birth.
The room, which...
New parks planned to let dogs run free in Hume
Dogs of Hume could soon run free in one of 11 new off-leash areas in parks around the municipality.
Hume council has plans to create...
Doreen teen to shave his hair for a good cause
Doreen teenager Brendan Rae has avoided cutting his hair for the past 12 months.
But next week, the 15-year-old will farewell his 30-centimetre-long locks to...
Northern land release in bid to house peg prices
Another 32,000 house blocks will be released for new suburbs in Whittlesea and Hume.
The state government last week announced it will rezone 32,500 lots...
Costco and Quest hotel on their way to Epping
Hundreds of new jobs and almost 100 new serviced apartments will be created as part of Pacific Epping’s shopping centre expansion.
A Costco retail store...
Whittlesea Cr Mary Lalios elected as MAV president
Whittlesea councillor Mary Lalios has become the first woman to be elected president of the Municipal Association of Victoria.
Cr Lalios was elected in the...
MY PLACE: Fran Wigley
Fran Wigley set down roots in Kyneton, but her heart goes out to people further abroad, as far as East Timor. The long-time resident...
Coolaroo recycling plant fire under control
A massive fire at a Coolaroo recycling plant, which is covering surrounding suburbs in thick black smoke, has been brought under control.
Firefighters were called...
Midnight Oil hits the Rock
It has been nearly two decades since Australian music fans could rock along to see Midnight Oil perform live at a concert – but...
New nets for Sunshine cricket
Sunshine Cricket Club is celebrating news that new multi-purpose training nets have been funded.
A new synthetic training space at the club’s Dempster Park ground...
Trials to help curb suicide rates
More mental health and suicide prevention services are coming closer to home for Macedon Ranges residents.
North-western Melbourne primary health network will co-ordinate a $46...
Epping’s Sian Compassi on Sprout Hub becoming part of the community
Sian Compassi is part of the the new at social enterprise cafe Sprout Hub Aurora, which is raising money for local community initiatives.
Where do...
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Room joy finally for Tulla
After years of pain and out in the conditions, Tullamarine cricketers and footballers now have a new place to call home at Leo Dineen...
