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MP pushes for Edgars Road extension

Pressure is mounting on Whittlesea council to extend Edgars Road beyond Cooper Street to O’Herns Road as soon as possible, amid concerns the connection...

New Craigieburn war memorial set to host its first Anzac Day service

Anzac Day will be commemorated at Craigieburn’s new war memorial this year. The memorial at Craigieburn’s Anzac Park was consecrated on April 2, the culmination...

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...

Excitement rife amid youthful Epping

Epping will continue to go with youth, with the Pingers set to field a younger side than was the case in the past couple...

St Monica’s College welcomes grandparents back to school

More than 200 grandparents went back to school last week for St Monica’s College’s annual grandparents day. Year 7 students invited their grandparents to come...

Epping dancers set to star in Disneyland parade

A group of dancers from Epping will step out on Disneyland’s main street next month as part of a two-week trip of a lifetime. The...

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...

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...

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...

St Monica’s College students lend a hand to help local charities

Charities working in Whittlesea have had a helping hand from year 12 students at St Monica’s College. The Epping school hosted 10 charities, including Foodbank,...

Costco on a roll at Epping

Construction of Epping’s long-awaited Costco store has finally begun. Locals have been eagerly awaiting the start of construction of the discount supermarket, amid reports plans...

Colour Carnival to celebrate Whittlesea’s cultural diversity

Epping’s Meadowglen International Athletics Stadium will be a sea of colour next month when it hosts Whittlesea’s inaugural Colour Carnival. The family-friendly event coincides with...

Baby boom bigger than ever in northern suburbs

There’s a baby boom going on in Melbourne’s outer north. January was a record-breaking month at Epping’s Northern Hospital, where 340 babies were born. Among them...

Epping revealed as a hotspot for kids left in cars

Paramedics are being called on to rescue two children locked in cars, on average, each week across Melbourne’s outer north, new data reveals. Ambulance Victoria...

Northern Health tackles emergency waiting times

Waiting times have dropped at the emergency department of Northern Hospital, falling below the state average for the first time. The latest state government Health...

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Don’t let your campfire become a bushfire this Summer

Fire authorities and public land managers are calling on anyone camping in Victorian parks, reserves and forests this summer to check the conditions and...