Lalor: Whittlesea council’s heritage move slated by expert
A planning expert has described as “strange” and “a missed opportunity”, a decision by Whittlesea council to give heritage protection to just two properties...
Whittlesea council’s bid for new mental health centre rejected
Despite years of lobbying for measures to counteract one of the highest rates of youth mental health issues in Melbourne, Whittlesea council has had...
Families on the edge: Say no to family violence
AN OPEN LETTER TO:
The Hon. Denis Napthine MP, Premier of Victoria, and The Hon. Daniel Andrews MP, leader of the Victorian Opposition, from the...
Muslim woman suffers broken arm in racist attack
A Muslim woman is nursing a broken arm after being pushed onto a road in an unprovoked racist attack in Melbourne’s north.
The attack occurred...
Gough Whitlam: Rob Mitchell pays tribute to a great leader
Gough Whitlam will be remembered as a great leader who changed the way Australians thought, according to McEwen Labor MP Rob Mitchell.
Mr Mitchell said...
Broadmeadows: Olsen Place Bakehouse on fire | Photos
BREAKING: A Broadmeadows bakery is on fire and a number of surrounding businesses are filled with smoke.
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade was called to attend...
Mernda rail link: Coalition matches Labor with $700m pledge
UPDATE: A re-elected Coalition government would extend the South Morang train line to Mernda and duplicate Yan Yean Road, Premier Dennis Napthine announced in...
Families on the edge: Whittlesea’s mental health pain
A South Morang-based clinical psychologist has backed a council-led push for more co-ordinated mental health services in the City of Whittlesea.
Dr Ben Buchanan, a...
Hume councillors face probe over security camera ‘breach’
EXCLUSIVE
Hume councillors Jack Ogilvie and Jack (Steve) Medcraft face investigation for inappropriately using footage from a surveillance device to identify and berate political opponents.
The...
Whittlesea: Multi-faith prayers for city’s fire fleet
The Sicilians have long called on divine providence to protect their fishing crews from the wrath of the Mediterranean Sea.
In the City of Whittlesea,...
Glenroy drive-by shooting: Melbourne Avenue home targeted
Up to five gunshots woke the residents of a street in Glenroy in the second shooting to occur in the city on Wednesday.
Police are...
Mill Park: Men made to feel at home in foreign room
When women die after a battle with cancer, they often leave a partner behind. He’s then left to cook, clean and maintain a household...
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Open Days are an entertaining way to see what a school has to offer, but nothing...
Where to sign up
Gaining entry into Melbourne’s top independent schools can be difficult, especially if your child is a...
Craigieburn mum’s Congo Rock: A kids’ book that really rocks
Craigieburn mum and primary school teacher Janine Ashley has seen her dream come true – her name is on the cover of a book.
From...
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T20s kick off
Altona North’s Asela Aluthge was the star of the show as the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition got underway.
The competition launched with a...
