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Worker dies after falling from Doreen roof
A Kilmore man who fell from a house under construction in Doreen eight days ago, died today. An Alfred Hospital spokesman confirmed the worker had…
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Whittlesea riders rue bike funding cuts
WHITTLESEA cyclists have spoken out against state government bike budget cuts, saying the money lost could have helped plug a 450-metre gap in the bike…
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South Morang substation to secure supply
WHITTLESEA’S future power supply will be secured through the construction of a $20 million sub-station at South Morang. The area has experienced large growth in…
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Timothy’s perfect score
A FORMER Parade College student has won a Premier’s VCE award for his 2011 studies. Timothy Koussas, now studying science at La Trobe University, Bundoora,…
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Doreen school land sale sours resident’s rural dream
PAT Lewis loved the wedge-tailed eagles that soared over the open land behind his block, so he moved to Doreen. He bought his block in…
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Pitching one voice for all at Mernda
FOUR figures with their arms outstretched are part of the new logo for the Mernda and District Residents’ Association. The logo symbolises stretching out to…
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Second probe into Whittlesea council kept secret
WHITTLESEA council is facing a second secret government inquiry after the first found there were insufficient grounds to launch legal action over allegations involving last…
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Prepare for Wollert traffic pain
MOTORISTS will experience some headaches as work begins on a major intersection in Wollert this week. The $4 million upgrade of the intersection of Epping,…
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Deal to save room for Mernda ‘shrooms
A MUSHROOM grower in Mernda is promising to reduce possible conflict with new residents while creating jobs, in exchange for a rezoning that would secure…
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Bundoora Uni Hill hub to create 300 jobs
BUNDOORA’S $22 million office development at University Hill has opened with the promise of 300 jobs. Planning Minister Matthew Guy said 240 UNI HILL would…
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The man who gave our museum back its mojo
Patrick Greene steers Melbourne’s museums into popular culture. As a lad growing up in the English county of Devon, Patrick Greene loved exploring Bronze Age…
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See & Do: What’s on around town
Free lunch: Feel like a warm cuppa on a winter morning or perhaps a meal? Northside Community Care offers free lunch, tea and coffee every…
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