News
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A shed full of support
As Men’s Health Week shines a spotlight on the well-being of Australian men, Whittlesea Men’s Shed is proving that the simple act of a conversation…
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A taste of Turkey
Whittlesea locals will experience the rich, vibrant flavours of Turkish cuisine, as cook Zulal Rogers brings her heritage to the table with a free Turkish…
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Attempted carjacking at Broadmeadows Central under investigation
Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred at Broadmeadows Central on Monday, June 9. It’s understood the victim was inside his white Ford Fiesta…
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Cry for better buses
New estates are filling fast in Melbourne’s northern corridor – but the buses aren’t following. A push from Hume councillor Ally Watson is calling for…
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Leadership with heart
Northern Health’s Simone Jervies has been awarded the BankVic Nursing Scholarship to continue her push for better leadership in maternity care. Ms Jervies, the Acting…
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Whittlesea lotto winner to share the love with life-changing windfall
A selfless Whittlesea man is set to turn a life-changing lottery win into a heartwarming gift for others, pledging to donate a significant amount of…
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Community invited to help shape National anti-bullying strategy
Have you, your child, or someone you know been impacted by bullying at school? Now’s your chance to help drive national change. The state government…
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Trial to combat graffiti
The state government is trialling new technology to curb graffiti on roadsides, with new panels set to be retrofitted to noise barriers and retaining walls…
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Community focus recognised
In the late 1970’s, Lynne Harris moved to a barren patch of Bundoora-Mill Park – new houses, no schools, no shops, and almost no community…
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‘I just got involved’ :OAM recipient
For Geoffrey Mcllvenna, lending a hand has never been about recognition, it’s just the way life is supposed to be lived, “It just happens mate,…
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From local pharmacy to global aid
Three Whittlesea locals have been recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours. Tom Ingleton reports. When Ian Shanks set out to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in…
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Heart wrapped in a luxury skin
Ah! That takes me back. Almost two decades ago I was a member of the media that helped launch the new Audi Q7 in Australia…













