Whittlesea
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Friends of Westgarthtown highlight Whittlesea’s history in new film
Whittlesea’s rich history will be in the spotlight throughout October as part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s (YPRL) local history month. Local historians and groups…
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Northern Community Calendar- October 4, 2016
Spot that bird Did you know that South Morang is home to more than 80 bird species? Join the City of Whittlesea’s bushland team and…
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Crime on the rise in Whittlesea, Hume
Burglaries are on the rise in Whittlesea, with an average of 35 properties broken into each week in the past financial year. Data from the…
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Budding Whittlesea ballerinas offered masterclass with Melbourne City Ballet
Fifteen budding ballerinas from across Whittlesea are dancing their dreams after being selected to take part in a masterclass with dancers from the Melbourne City…
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Lalor Primary School students to take part in walk to school month
Lalor Primary School pupils will pound the pavements throughout October to promote healthy living. The school is one of 33 in Whittlesea and Hume to…
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RSPCA names Hume, Whittlesea as animal cruelty hotspots
Hume and Whittlesea have been named as hotspots for animal cruelty by the RSPCA. The animal welfare organisation received 704 reports of animal cruelty from…
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Moving feasts to tempt taste buds at Whittlesea’s libraries
Whittlesea’s libraries are planning to tempt foodies taste buds this month, with two moving feasts. The feasts are part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s FEASTival…
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New book aims to boost immunisation rates in Whittlesea
A new book aims to boost immunisation rates among Aboriginal children in Whittlesea. Whittlesea council’s immunisation co-ordinator Tanya Perrin penned the book, A Yarn About…
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War’s untold stories remembered in a new book
The bravery of residents who served in World War I has been remembered in a new book launched at Yarra Plenty Regional Library. Fine Spirit…
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Motorists urged to look out for wildlife on Whittlesea’s roads
Motorists are urged to look out for wildlife on Whittlesea’s roads, with the town named as one of the state’s roadkill hotspots. New data from…
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Hotel bid to join pokie venues in Whittlesea
An extra 20 gaming machines will be activated in Whittlesea if the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation approves the application of South Morang’s…









