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Walking Thomastown Take a magical night-time journey through the culture and history of Thomastown. Experience one of Whittlesea’s oldest suburbs in a new light during…
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Chain of Ponds recommit to Moonee Ponds Creek
Stakeholders from across Melbourne gathered at Woodlands Historic Park on August 6 to reaffirm their dedication to the Chain of Ponds Collaboration – a long-term…
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A new road for Broadmeadows
Broadmeadows locals are set to benefit from a major new initiative aimed at transforming the area into a thriving urban hub, with the official launch…
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Bright futures for Hume students
Students across Hume have benefited from the latest round of scholarships. The Youth Opportunity Scholarship, available for year 10 students across the municipality who live…
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Celebrating Maltese traditions
Enjoy a weekend of festivities as part of the upcoming Festa Santa Marija Assunta, running from August 15 to 17. Celebrating its 42nd year of…
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Learning to swim—better late than never
Many adults in Melbourne’s western suburbs are learning how to swim. Jaidyn Kennedy speaks to a few of those taking the plunge later in life…
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EPA fines over spilt milk
A dairy products manufacturer at Tullamarine has been hit with a $5,928 fine from EPA Victoria, after hundreds of litres of liquid dairy waste escaped…
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Amphibian’s diversity message
A rogue toad inspired a west author’s heartwarming celebration of individuality, acceptance, and kindness. Kelly Brodie-Brown hopes picture book The Style Secrets of Gareth McGreen…
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Aitken Boulevard Extension Now open
The long-awaited Aitken Boulevard extension in Mickleham is now officially open, marking the completion of a significant $44 million infrastructure project designed to enhance connectivity…
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Make the digital switch for your rates
Whittlesea ratepayers are encouraged to make the digital switch when it comes to receiving their rates notices. The newly introduced option is convenient, free and…
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Synthetic pitch to boost soccer participation
Whittlesea has taken a major step in supporting grassroots soccer with the completion of a new FIFA-accredited synthetic pitch at Partridge Recreation Reserve in Lalor.…
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Riding for the kids
Mernda’s Adrian Gifford is gearing up for his third Great Vic Bike Ride this November, continuing his commitment to both the thrill of the ride…













