Whittlesea Review

Services for older people and new infrastructure will be a focus of the City of Whittlesea’s 2021-22 budget. Council will spend $229 million to deliver more than 100 operating services and programs, including $12 million...

Thousands of homes in the Mitchell and Macedon shires remain without power tonight after wild winds last night damaged electricity infrastructure. Many people are also without mobile phone reception as telecommunications companies battle to restore...

The circuit-breaker lockdown in greater Melbourne will lift at 11.59pm Thursday night, while restrictions will further ease for regional Victoria. Victoria's Acting Premier James Merlino has announced this morning the five reasons to leave home...

By Aleksandra Bliszczyk Vulnerable residents across the City of Whittlesea are relying on food donations during the current lockdown. The State Government has locked down Melbourne since May 28 after a COVID-19 outbreak, much of which...

Donnybrook’s residential areas have continued to expand and create opportunities for people raising families, with the announcement of the Wallaby Donnybrook Early Learning Centre and a nine-hectare sports and outdoor precinct. More than 600 residents...

By Aleksandra Bliszczyk Kilmore District Health offered priority COVID-19 vaccines to aged care and disability workers from private, Commonwealth-managed, facilities as part of a statewide blitz last week. The State Government-led blitz came after two workers...

By Colin MacGillivray RIDDELL District Football Netball League clubs are still waiting to learn whether round eight matches that were called off due to Victoria’s COVID-19 lockdown will be rescheduled or abandoned. League general manager Jordan...

A locksmith from Kinglake West is changing the trends of the trade and passing on information for those who follow in her footsteps. Natalie Ball gained an interest in locksmithing from a childhood spent in...

Whittlesea’s Emilie Cardamone has returned from the experience of a lifetime at Australia’s largest naval base, HMAS Stirling, in Western Australia. After completing her secondary studies at Assumption College Kilmore, Ms Cardamone is now studying...

By Aleksandra Bliszczyk The day Victoria was plunged into a seven-day COVID-19 circuit-breaker lockdown also marked the first day of Reconciliation Week. The nationwide week of connection for First Nations and non-First Nations people, from May...