Whittlesea
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Whittlesea earns its chance at redemption
Whittlesea will have a shot at going straight back up to the Northern Football League division 1 competition. On Saturday, the Eagles defeated Eltham to…
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Positives for Whittlesea in final loss
Whittlesea will have to make the grand final the hard way, after losing a thriller to Banyule in Northern Football League division 2. Looking for…
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Whittlesea has a growing cat-astrophe, RSPCA warns
The RSPCA is warning that Whittlesea has a cat welfare problem. In 2018-19, 4059 cats and kittens were taken to the animal welfare organisation’s Epping…
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Whittlesea and Hume councils working on recycling fix
Recycling waste from across Hume and Whittlesea is heading to landfill for a third week. The councils are among 33 Victorian councils left without access…
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Local jobs shortage hurts northern suburbs
More people living in Craigieburn-Mickleham are without jobs than in any other area in Melbourne’s north. New federal government small area labour market data shows…
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Recycling collections headed for landfill due to SKM closure
Hundreds of tonnes of recycling from Hume and Whittlesea will be dumped in landfill after a decision by SKM Recycling to stop accepting recyclable material.…
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Flu cases top 1400 in Whittlesea and Hume
Twice as many Whittlesea and Hume residents have been diagnosed with the flu so far this year as were diagnosed in all of 2018. Data…
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Key campaign to fight car theft in Whittlesea
Whittlesea residents are being encouraged to be more mindful of where they keep their keys at home in a bid to reduce the number of…
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Westgarthtown historian Robert Wuchatsch regonised with family history award
A book that recounts the story of one of Thomastown’s pioneering families has been named as Australia’s best family history book. Historian Robert Wuchatsch, whose forebears…
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Whittlesea Country Music Festival funding reinstated
Whittlesea council has had a change of heart over funding for the Whittlesea Country Music Festival, allocating $40,000 for the event in its 2019-20 budget.…
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Whittlesea is taking up the fight despite long injury list
Whittlesea is hoping for a bit of momentum and consistency after the Queen’s Birthday weekend bye in Northern Football League division 2. Due to byes…
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Whittlesea cop helps deliver baby on Yan Yean Road
Whittlesea police officer Alana Olivieri’s work sometimes involves saving lives, not bringing new ones into the world. But that changed on her way to work on…









