Klein disendorsed
LIBERAL Party candidate Meralyn Klein has been disendorsed by her party following claims of an assault and rape threat made in an anti-Muslim video.
In the video, published by far-right party the Australian Liberty Alliance,...
Lalios makes council return
CITY of Whittlesea councillor Mary Lalios made her return to council at last Tuesday night’s (November 13) council meeting after not attending a meeting since April this year.
The return comes as prior requests to...
Shed one step closer
AFTER months of work and campaigning, Romsey will finally have a men’s shed to call its own.
In a significant milestone for men’s sheds in Victoria, the Romsey Men’s Shed will be the 100th to...
Labor commits to Riddells Creek CFA upgrade
RIDDELLS Creek will get an upgraded fire station if Labor is re-elected on November 24.
The existing station was built in 1984 and is no longer meeting the needs of the local brigade.
The facility is...
Council honours Gallipoli
WORLD War I’s Gallipoli campaign has been honoured by the City of Whittlesea with streets and a park in a new Mernda development named in its honour.
As a project for to the Centenary of...
A fresh coat of paint
LANCEFIELD Neighbourhood House will be able to get a much-needed refresh thanks to $20,000 of funding from the federal government’s Stronger Communities Program.
Member for McEwen Rob Mitchell made a surprise announcement for the funding...
Upgrade works underway at Kilmore
UPPER House Member for Northern Victoria, Jaclyn Symes, called into Kilmore Racing last week to get an update on track improvements that are part of a $1.3 million dollar joint funding project.
The club will...
Feed it Forward launches
A PACKED Lancefield Mechanics Institute played host to the launch event for the Feed it Forward project on Tuesday.
The project is a combined effort between the Lancefield and Romsey Neighbourhood Houses to bring people...
Mernda’s tiny library
THE Ideas and hard work of Mernda Primary School students has helped create the first Mernda Tiny Library, a initiative which will celebrate a love of books.
Mernda Village Tiny Library was built by the...
Not happy Dan
THE Premier and his transport minister will be left with no doubt the local community is not happy with the current transport services – in town bus services and V/Line.
The Seymour Train Action Group...