MEMBER for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland has extended the application window to allow more Year 11 students across the region the opportunity to apply for...
A historic find in Kilmore store
A chance encounter at Bunnings Warehouse has saved a piece of history from being lost forever.Pauline and Peter Bourke of Peter Bourke Legal were...
City of Whittlesea council seeks heritage protection
City of Whittlesea has requested heritage protection of a local home.At the last council meeting, on December 17, 2024, councillors voted to seek ministerial...
Hume and Hovell’s legacy at Kilmore’s Monument Hill
Last Friday marked a true full-circle moment in Kilmore as Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, Governor of Victoria, commemorated the 200th...
Restoring Kilmore’s icon at the Red Lion Inn
One of Kilmore’s oldest pubs is set to reopen as a modern dining experience that honours its storied and legendary past.The Red Lion Inn,...
The last George Cross hero in Wallan
When Wallan’s Michael Pratt walked into his surprise birthday party late last month, he had no idea that a few of his former police...
A trip back in time at Kilmore Library
A series of upcoming film events will be showing in Kilmore for the community to discover the history behind the Hume and Hovell expedition.The...
Life in the bush for Hovell descendant
Karen Schmidt is a direct descendant of William Hilton Hovell.Over 200 years ago, then-NSW Governor Sir Thomas Brisbane commissioned Mr Hovell and Hamilton Hume to...
Vale former Whittlesea Historical Society president Lindsay Mann
A former Whittlesea Historical Society (WHS) president and dedicated historian sadly passed away earlier this month.After a busy weekend at the Whittlesea Show, Lindsay...
The 106th anniversary of the Armistice that concluded World War I saw hundreds of residents gather at local memorials and cenotaphs to honour all those...
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