Invitation to Cultural Diversity Week
THE City of Whittlesea is inviting the community to celebrate Cultural Diversity Week from March 21 to 29.This year’s theme, ‘Culture connects us all,’...
Curiosity grows over CEO contract
CONFIDENTIAL City of Whittlesea Council discussions about the employment contract of Chief Executive Officer, Craig Lloyd, have sparked renewed community interest in the Council,...
Purr-fect time for cat adoptions
IF you’ve been thinking about adding a friendly feline to your family, now is the purr-fect time.From March 1 to April 30, the wat...
WORKS have begun on a major streetscape upgrade in Thomastown, with the Boulevard Town Centre Revitalisation Project officially breaking ground this month.The project has...
FRUSTRATION was the word at Mitchell Shire Council’s (MSC) first meeting of 2026, with councillors taking aim at the state government’s new planning provisions...
THERE is a renewed push by a group of City of Whittlesea residents to consider freezing rates, and while council did not commit to...
THE City of Whittlesea Community Festival has announced its live performances for Sunday, March 15, with plenty of activities at the Civic Centre Lawns.The...
Olympian helps mark skate park
OLYMPIAN skateboarder Hayley Wilson helped open Donnybrook’s newest skate park in style on Saturday morning, wowing the crowd with her wizardry on the board.The...
Council honours business awards
NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2026 City of Whittlesea Business Awards, celebrating the talent, innovation and resilience of the municipality’s thriving business community.Now...
A NEW grants policy outlined by the City of Whittlesea was adopted at its first council meeting of the new year last Tuesday night.The...