Tag: News
EnviroFest makes a comeback this Saturday
Whittlesea council's free nature-based event is returning this Saturday with a jam-packed schedule featuring exciting activities, a live butterfly display, and a wildlife show...
Additional lanes opened on Mickleham Road
Motorists travelling on Mickleham Road towards Somerton Road or Dellamore Boulevard will benefit from a key upgrade – with two additional lanes opened for...
Motorcyclist apprehended in Dallas
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after he was spotted performing a mono on a trail bike later found to be stolen.
Brimbank Highway Patrol...
New measures to reduce gambling harm
New reforms introduced into the Victorian Parliament this week will give patrons more control over how much they spend, reducing gambling harm according...
New laws to help police crackdown on knife crime
The state government plans to get knives off Victorian streets and out of the hands of criminals with strengthened laws introduced into Parliament that...
School Saving Bonus announced
The state has begun rolling out its $400 School Saving Bonus, which aims to help busy Victorian families with the cost of living.
Premier Jacinta...
Northern Health appoints new chief
Northern Health’s interim chief executive Debra Bourne is set to step into the role permanently.
Ms Bourne will take on the role from Siva...
Bridge Inn Road works wrap up with a celebration
The team behind the Bridge Inn Road Upgrade hosted a free thank-you event for the community following the project’s recent early completion of major...
Festival of languages
The many and varied languages of Melbourne’s west will be celebrated at the annual Language In Community Festival next month.
Held at Footscray’s Seelaf Square...
Fatal e-scooter collision
A 12-year-old Mill Park boy has died in hospital following a collision on November 20.
It’s believed a car and an e-scooter collided at...
Police car rammed in Roxburgh Park incident
Police are calling for witnesses after a police car was rammed and a police firearm was discharged in Roxburgh Park early morning on November...
Vote tampering suspected
A northern suburbs MP has questioned whether Local Government Minister Melissa Horne will suspend a Whittlesea councillor while suspected vote tampering in the Lalor...
Bowls for the brigade
Whittlesea CFA is hosting a fundraising day next month, raising important funds for its future development and service to the community.
At a fundraising event...
New financial scheme for victims of crime
The state government has announced a new financial scheme aimed at supporting victims of crime outside of courts.
The new Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) provides...
Still time for good sports awards
Nominations for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, which give community sporting clubs across Victoria the chance to shine in the national...