By Colin MacGillivrayCHILDCARE centres across the Mitchell and Whittlesea municipalities have expressed mixed views on the Federal Government’s discontinuation of free childcare services.The government...
Early learning centre planned for Wallan East
MITCHELL Shire Council is seeking lease applicants for a new early learning centre in Wallan East.A relocatable, modular facility is currently being manufactured and...
St Patrick’s Primary thrilled to return
St Patrick’s Primary School principal Michael Bourne is ‘amazed’ by the positive mindsets of students, teachers and families returning back to school routines.As the...
Councils call for long-term kinder funding
The Municipal Association of Victoria has backed a call from the Council of Australian Governments to lock in long-term federal funding for kindergartens.Federal funding...
Students across the Mitchell Shire were among about 400,000 students across Victoria welcomed back to schools last week as part of a staged return...
Mitchell Shire Council is starting to reopen its facilities, with the public able to return to libraries this week but leisure centres remain closed.
With...
By Steph McNicol -
MACEDON Ranges Shire Council is calling for help from the Municipal Association of Victoria after the escalation of bullying allegations against...
By Evelyn Leckie -Â
MEADOWGLEN Primary School in Epping has been closed for three days this week as a teacher tested positive for COVID-19.
Health Minister...
Childcare centres falling through cracks
By Evelyn LeckieSome childcare centre operators are questioning whether they can keep their doors open due to falling through the cracks of the Federal...
Victorian students to learn from home
Most Victorian students will be learning from home when Term 2 of the school year starts next week, while free internet access and laptops...