Helping attract and retain workers in regional Victoria
Regional Victorian workers will benefit from a huge boost to affordable housing and accommodation, part of the State Government’s investment in supporting local businesses to retain and attract workers.Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for...
Stage one of Donnybrook’s sporting precinct completed
PROPERTY developer Mirvac has delivered stage one of Donnybrook’s first sporting precinct, to be known as Olivine Recreation Reserve.Delivered in collaboration with the City of Whittlesea, who will manage the facility, the first stage...
Architect appointed for Whittlesea Secondary College upgrade
Whittlesea Secondary College will work with Tandem Design Studios to undertake master planning of the school’s upgrade.The appointment marks a significant step towards the college’s multi-million dollar upgrade.Member for Yan Yean Lauren Kathage said...
Historical tri-council alliance on Cloverton
By Pam KiriakidisMitchell Shire Council, City of Whittlesea and Hume City Council have co-signed a historic regional partnership committing to the delivery of the Cloverton Metropolitan Activity Centre. In its first collaborative meeting, representatives from...
Councils collaborate on new capital of northern growth corridor, Cloverton
MITCHELL Shire Council, Hume City Council and City of Whittlesea will meet on Tuesday to discuss the strategic importance of Cloverton Metropolitan Activity Centre, MAC.The Cloverton MAC is in the Lockerbie Precinct Structure Plan,...
Strategies help deliver for the future of City of Whittlesea
CITY of Whittlesea residents are invited to have their say on three key strategies that will progress the Whittlesea 2040 vision: A Place for All.The draft Connected Community Strategy 2023-2033, draft Liveable Neighbourhoods Strategy...
Steps forward for wildlife after ‘carnage’ addressed in Epping
Development Victoria has taken the first steps toward safeguarding wildlife at the recently-opened extension of Edgars Road in Epping.Wildlife Victoria had flagged an urgent need to address the safety of kangaroos at the extension...
A ‘crucial step’: Push toward a Wollert Rail Feasibility Study
There are calls for the State Government to help fund a Wollert Rail Feasibility Study – a ‘crucial step’ in the delivery of the much-needed Wollert Rail line extension. The study will provide an analysis...
Donnybrook issues outlined at meeting
Public transport improvements, enhancements to community facilities, and the role of developers and council were among key issues raised at a meeting between Donnybrook residents and state politicians last week.Member for Yan Yean Lauren...
Major milestone for Mernda sports centre
THE Regional Aquatic and Sports Centre at Mernda has reached a milestone with architects in stage two of designing the state-of-the-art facility. With stage one under construction, which will deliver the intersection at Everton...