News
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Extended hours for Merrifield City shoppers
Shoppers at Merrifield City can get their Christmas present purchasing done with ease, with the centre announcing extended hours for the rush period. The centre…
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Northern community calendar
Want to know what to do this week? Check out what community events are happening in the northern suburbs. Want your event listed? Community Calendar…
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Indigenous teacher program’s first graduates
Kangan Institute’s new Indigenous teacher program has turned out its first five graduates. The new training and assessment program, offered at the Broadmeadows campus, is…
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Surf’s up with Santa
A jolly fellow will be surfing the waves at URBNSURF over the next week. Santa will take a break from wrapping presents and preparing for…
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Robotic technology assists Northpark Private orthopaedics
A Bundoora hospital has become the first Healthscope facility to acquire a robotic assistant, allowing surgeons to tailor knee replacements to each patient’s unique anatomical…
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Northern Health occupation therapist recognised
A Northern Health occupational therapist has been recognised as the Indigenous Allied Health Professional of the Year at the annual National Indigenous Allied Health Awards.…
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From disengaged youth to thriving graduate
Hannah Gandy has transformed from a teenager who was disengaged at school, to a double degree university graduate. This week, Hannah graduated with a bachelor…
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New Broadmeadows TAFE centre open
Plumbing training will be offered for the first time in Broadmeadows at the new Kangan TAFE Trades and Skills Centre. The $6.8 million centre was…
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La Trobe to back pay staff $3.5 million
La Trobe University will back pay thousands of employees more than $3.5 million following a campaign by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). A statement…
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Disruptions on M80 this weekend
There will be disruptions to traffic on the M80 Ring Road Altona-bound this weekend. The Sydney Road exit ramp on the M80 Altona-bound will be…
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New reserve protects endangered species
A new conservation reserve has been established in Mickleham this week, aimed at protecting critically endangered plants and animals. The Banda Bail Reserve was officially…
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Have you seen Ayla?
Police are appealing for help finding missing teen, Ayla. The 13-year-old was last seen at a home in Treestone Walk, Westmeadows on Wednesday, December 15…













