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Falls Creek: It’s all downhill from here
AUSTRALIAN skiing champion Steve Lee once told journalists his top tip: never turn your skis. To do that is to admit defeat, advised the World…
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Litter costs Whittlesea $2.5m
WHITTLESEA ratepayers are being hit by a $2.5 million bill to collect roadside litter. Council workers such as Pat Pavia and Merv Anderson have to…
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Course U turn puts uni in tune
THE secret life of plants will be revealed in the latest iTunes U course offered through La Trobe University’s Bundoora campus. The university is the…
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Police seek help over Beveridge crash
POLICE are seeking witnesses to a crash in Beveridge that claimed the life of a local man last Monday. They believe two Beveridge men…
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Thomastown company pays wages back
A Thomastown building company has paid $23,622 in back pay after underpaying two labourers for almost two years. The Fair Work Building and Construction body…
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Threats to officers over dog laws
COUNCIL officers in Melbourne’s north-west who enforce dangerous dog laws are being threatened on social media websites. Commander Jeff Forti of the North West…
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Elite soccer squad headed for glory
NINE north suburban teenagers hope to follow in the footsteps of an Epping boy who has signed with Italian soccer powerhouse Inter Milan. They…
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Giving students the write stuff
MORRIS Gleitzman, one of Australia’s funniest and best-loved children’s authors, dropped in at Marymede Catholic College in South Morang to inspire budding writers including Amilia, Copper…
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Stuck in the slow lane of technology’s super highway
THOUSANDS of residents in some of Whittlesea’s fastest growing suburbs face an indefinite wait for broadband internet. Although residents in parts of South Morang were…
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Festival shock for dead man’s mum
THE Epping mother of a man who died at a festival is reeling after getting an email from organisers inviting her to the next event.…
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Laurimar market win a pearler!
THE newly formed Doreen Country Women’s Association has won its battle to hold a monthly market at Hilltop Park in Laurimar. The first market was…
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Chinese Moon Festival unites
ANN Lo, Albert Yew and Jessie Chan are busy preparing for the Chinese Moon Festival in Whittlesea. Mr Yew, of the Whittlesea Chinese Association, said…
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