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Northern Hospital unmasks new business
A Northern Health employee’s search for a business to make plastic face shields for frontline healthcare workers has helped keep an Epping business afloat.
Northern...
Whittlesea Community Festival at your fingertips
Whittlesea artists have banded together to bring the cancelled Community Festival to households across the municipality - virtually.
The annual festival was to be held...
Whittlesea council settles with Simon Overland
Whittlesea council has reached a confidential settlement with former chief executive Simon Overland.
Mr Overland’s contract was terminated by the former Whittlesea councillors on December...
Whittlesea Community Connections now stronger
Whittlesea Community Connections (WCC) is offering increased support to locals experiencing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.
The Epping organisation has adapted its...
The season for art in Wollert
Artist Juz Millsom hopes her 45-metre mural in the centre of a new Wollert estate will help bring the community together.
Millsom painted her ‘Seasons...
Coronavirus cases rise in Whittlesea
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Meadowglen Primary School in Epping will be closed until Wednesday after a
teacher tested positive to coronavirus.
Health Minister Jenny Mikakos said Meadowglen Primary School...
Council’s community budget
New community centres will be built in Mickleham and Kalkallo, sports reserves and pavilions will be built and upgraded across the municipality, and Aitken...
Police appeal for help identifying man
Police are appealing for help identifying a man they wish to speak to as part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in the...
Cash dumped at Whittlesea recycling depot
A large quantity of money has been found among the rubble at a recycling depot in Whittlesea.
The money was found by a worker at...
Coronavirus testing site opens at Pacific Epping
A coronavirus testing site has opened at Pacific Epping shopping centre.
The site is one of six mobile testing sites that opened across Melbourne this...
Youth Projects reaching out
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on youth living in Melbourne’s northern and north-western suburbs, with hundreds of young people reaching out to...
Fundraise with your pooch
Whittlesea and Hume residents and their furry pooches are being encouraged to hit the pavement in their own backyards and neighbourhoods as part of...
Grants to combat virus
Hume council has made $450,000 in grants available to community groups and residents to help them adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic and continue building...
Buy a pint for later
Nobody likes nursing a beer, but buying a pint today to drink later could save your local haunt.
Carlton and United Breweries have teamed up...
Brides embrace technology
Brides across Australia had plans for their special day thrown into disarray after the government announced tight restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Weddings...
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Tulla locks in new women’s coach
Tullamarine has locked in a new women’s coach for next year’s Essendon District Football League women’s season.
Tyler Benda will take on the role replacing...
