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Epping’s future vision on show
The Epping Central Structure Plan is on exhibition from this week until September 17. Whittlesea mayor Stevan Kozmevski said the $90 million plan sets out…
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Public gets on board Mill Park pensioner’s bus fight
THE plight of a Mill Park pensioner forced to take taxis to hospital for his cancer treatment after his bus service was cancelled has sparked…
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Former Northern Hospital nurse shoots for Games gold
NATALIE Smith has turned adversity into gold and realised a dream once held by her grandfather. A hiking accident left her a paraplegic, but it…
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Blitz tackles Whittlesea crime
POLICE will blitz the Whittlesea area to crack down on the repeat offenders behind rising crime rates. They will target burglaries, thefts from cars, assaults…
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London 2012: Local Olympians do us proud
WE’VE followed them for more than two weeks and they’ve done us proud. <a href="http://www.northernweekly.com.au/multimedia/44254/640338/ ” target=”_blank”>Click here to check out our region’s Olympians in…
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Profile: Whittlesea park ranger Ross Mugavin
The Shire of Whittlesea and surrounds has changed dramatically in the past 50 years. The population has more than quadrupled and infrastructure has struggled to…
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Epping teen shoots for stars … and stripes
Mathew Schulz is on the verge of a basketball scholarship with an American college, an opportunity he couldn’t have even imagined just five years ago.…
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My Voice: Plenty Ranges Arts Centre manager James Mavros
Plenty Ranges Arts Centre manager James Mavros talks about the role of performing arts in the community. There is no doubt in my mind Plenty…
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New face of homelessness
Forget the stereotype, Linley Wilkie reports on the new face of homelessness – middle-aged women. When Jenny’s partner started beating their son, she felt they…
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Preview: The Sapphires
There’s something about going to see an Australian film that fills me with terror. I want to love it so much. I want to sing…
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TV: Big Brother
One day in the future, somebody will sit down and write about Australian television in 2012, which may just be the year that dumbed us…
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DVD: The Woman in the Fifth
DVD The Woman in the Fifth Madman The Woman in the Fifth has all the makings of a fabulous film – a stellar cast (Kristin…












