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Around The Grounds with Michael Thompson – July 7, 2026
IT was a weekend where we were all reminded it is just a game of football.The incredibly sad news surrounding Epping’s Nathan Fitzgerald entering end-of-life care after a freak...
Colours lowered for Eagles and Power
LOSSES to both Laurimar and Whittlesea were served up in the division three Northern Football Netball League women’s competition.Laurimar played St Mary’s 2 on Friday night at Laurimar Reserve.Despite...
Inclusive sport funding
APPLICATIONS are now open for the third wave of Regional All Abilities Participation Grants which back regional Victorians with disabilities to participate in the activities that they love.Grants of...
Clubs score grants
MULTIPLE sporting clubs have been given grants to help fund uniforms, equipment, engagement and more.Multiple grants between $1000-$5000 have been given to community sports clubs thanks to the state...
Blues back to winning ways
KILMORE had a much-needed win on the weekend against Kinglake in its NFNL division three matchup.Six scoring shots to two saw Kilmore with a nine-point lead after the first...
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Recycled water to Sunday Creek
FULLY-TREATED recycled water will be released by Goulburn Valley Water from the Broadford Wastewater Management Facilities into Sunday Creek over the next three months.This comes as the Broadford Wastewater Management Facility...
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New development for South Morang
THE City of Whittlesea has endorsed a development plan to ensure a new residential neighbourhood in South Morang is guided by strong planning protections and design requirements.Councillors resolved at the June 16 Council Meeting...
Learning boost for Wollert
LOCAL children are already learning, playing and growing at Wollert’s newest kindergarten.The purpose-built Wirrigirri Kindergarten at 120 Saltlake Boulevard features three modern kindergarten rooms welcoming 59 children, providing more families with access to quality early childhood education close to home.City of Whittlesea Acting CEO Debbie Wood was joined by Minister for Children Lizzie...
Crunch time in NFNL
SOUTH Morang and Whittlesea suffered setbacks for its Northern Football Netball League division two seasons, while Laurimar continues to firm for a top two spot.South Morang’s loss to St Mary’s at Whatmough Park came...
Council delivers public toilet plan
SAFE, clean and accessible public toilets are vital to ensuring people of all ages and abilities can confidently use and enjoy public spaces across the community.At the June Council Meeting, the City of Whittlesea formally approved the updated Public Toilet...