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Northern community calendar, February 21, 2017

Beekeeping Head to Whittlesea library, 57 Laurel Street, Whittlesea, on Saturday, February 25. from 11am-12.30pm to learn about beekeeping. Sue Zuber from the Beekeepers Club...

Lights go on for outer north’s SES action

The Whittlesea and Craigieburn SES units will no longer need to rely on surrounding SES groups for lights, thanks to a $39,000 grant from...

Super suburb for Wollert

Whittlesea just keeps on growing. The state government has unveiled plans for an extra 15,000 houses at Wollert, paving the way for another 42,000 people...

Police influx in Whittlesea

Police are out in force in Whittlesea today in an effort to reduce high-volume crimes. Officers from Whittlesea, the Operations Response Unit, Transit Safety Division...

Northern community calendar February 7, 2017

Sensory play Pre-school children can have fun exploring different textures during Lalor library's sensory play morning in Thursday, February 9, 10-11am. The event, open to...

Mentors needed for youths in Whittlesea and Hume

The search is on for adult mentors to help out young people living in Whittlesea and Hume. The Raise Foundation is bringing its school-based mentoring...

Slow down: New crossings around Whittlesea schools

Whittlesea drivers are being reminded to slow down, with three new school crossings now operating across the city. Crossings have been created at Mernda Central...

My Whittlesea: Epping’s Melissa Flentjar

Lalor Parkrun founder Melissa Flentjar credits the weekly community run with keeping her fit and healthy. What suburb do you live in and for how...

Northern community calendar- January 24, 2017

Chinese exhibition Mark Chinese New Year at Mill Park library’s Chinese exhibition. Open to all ages, the exhibition has plenty to discover about Chinese culture....
Whittlesea Country Music Festival

Country music stars heading to Whittlesea

Fans will flock to Whittlesea next month for the town’s country music festival. The two-day event will feature performances by Frankie J Holden and Wilbur...

Community Australia Day events planned for Whittlesea and Hume

Community celebrations will be held in South Morang and Craigieburn on Thursday to mark Australia Day. Whittlesea will mark the occasion with a free evening...

Hume and Whittlesea on sheriff’s overdue fines list

Hume and Whittlesea residents are among the worst in the state for not paying their fines. Latest data from the sheriff’s office reveals that in...

Northern community calendar- December 6, 2016

Cake decorating Join the Cake Decorators Association of Victoria at Whittlesea library, 57-61 Laurel Street, Whittlesea, on Wednesday, December 7, and pick up tips for...

Terry Hutton on the importance of shopping local in Whittlesea

As president of the Whittlesea Business Group, Workin' Clobber owner Terry Hutton is passionate about encouraging people to shop local.   What suburb do you live...

Funding windfall for growing suburbs

Whittlesea council has received another $5.1 million from the state government to help build six community projects. The money, which was announced last week, is...

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Tips to minimise the chance of a house fire

Emergency services respond to nearly 3000 house fires across the state year, residents in can follow these simple tips from the Victorian Country Fire...