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Epping Firefighters delayed by roadworks
FIREFIGHTERS face delays responding to emergency calls during the fire season and to holiday road accidents because of “badly timed” roadworks, according to Yan Yean…
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Epping Views ResourceSmart solutions
Not a drop of water is wasted at Epping Views Primary School, which has won a five-star sustainability rating. The school is Victoria’s ResourceSmart School…
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Northern suburbs mental health care to stay in-house
A NEW emergency response team for mentally ill people in the northern suburbs will cut out lengthy waiting time in hospital emergency departments. Police who…
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Mernda residents demand action on lost adventure playground
MERNDA Villages residents have called on a developer to “play fair” over its promise of an adventure playground at Buttercross Park. They claim the largest…
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Where the living is easy
With Federation-inspired features, a verandah with intricate fretwork and light-filled living zones, this brick-veneer residence offers style and space. It’s in a quiet court, with…
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Let the good times roll
Set in popular Lyndarum estate on about 467 square metres, this impressive former display residence features about 28 squares of living and sleeping zones. There…
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Spensley Street Primary’s fete tied to community spirit
Spensley Street Primary is unusual on the school fete circuit because it opts not to have what is usually a fete’s biggest earner – rides.…
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Whittlesea’s Lennon and McCartney drum up support
There’s an earnest sincerity when local musicians Tim Hemphill and Damian Marshall liken their band to the Fab Four. As the Beatles called Liverpool home,…
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Whittlsea goes online in crime fight with Eyewatch
WHITTLESEA residents will be armed with a new tool to help catch criminals – Eyewatch, an internet police and community bulletin board. Residents will become…
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Have your say on Winchester, Prince of Wales park upgrades
Whittlesea council wants public input into the improvement of the Prince of Wales Park in Mill Park and Epping’s Winchester Park. Proposed changes to both…
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Epping schoolboys shattered by dirt bike thefts
TWO Epping schoolboys are heartbroken over the theft of their valuable dirt bikes from their backyard. Brothers Peter, 6, and Theo, 10, had been on…
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‘Beerfoot’ bowling comes to Bundoora
First there was barefoot bowling, now a northern suburbs club has “beerfoot bowling”. The Bundoora RSL Bowling Centre is taking its bid for fun-loving lawn…








