Bringing new life to old treasures
THERE’S a quiet revolution happening at the Mernda Neighbourhood House and it doesn’t involve pitchforks or protest signs.Instead, it’s powered by screwdrivers, sewing needles...
THE City of Whittlesea is inviting residents to share their thoughts through two separate surveys that are currently under way, each designed to support...
Have a say on council services
MITCHELL Shire Council is participating in the Local Government Victoria Community Satisfaction Survey (CSS) to understand how residents perceive the performance of council services...
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...