IN a major policy shift, the Victorian Government has backflipped on its earlier gas transition plans, now allowing gas appliances like heaters and cooktops...
THE Victorian Liberal Party this week secured an amendment to the State Taxation Acts Amendment Bill 2025, that provides an exemption from land tax for...
Federal Members visit TLC Aged Care
VISITING VIBES: Member for McEwen Rob Mitchell and Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles recently visited TLC Aged Care Whittlesea.
Council to write for extended grant support
THE Mitchell Shire Council will write a letter to Minister for Agriculture Ros Spence to extend eligibility for $10,000 grants to Mitchell Shire farmers...
Teachers welcome admin relief – but deeper reform still needed
VICTORIAN teachers will soon spend more time teaching in classrooms and less behind desks completing administrative tasks under a major State Government announcement made...
Urgent action needed on escalating kangaroo numbers
NANTIONALS Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland raised concerns in Parliament of the increasing kangaroo population across northern Victoria.Rising numbers have contributed to the spike...
Mitchell Shire Youth Fest 2025
YOUTH-led events across regional Victoria are on the rise thanks to Youth Fest funding from the State Government for events this September.Mitchell Shire Council...
Former Mayor set to challenge suspension
FORMER City of Whittlesea Mayor Aidan McLindon is looking to challenge the decision to suspend him from his duties in the Supreme Court.Previously, Mr...
Local youth projects get funding green light
GOVERNMENT backing for more youth-led events across Victoria are helping young people come together and shape the activities that matter to them during Youth...
ALTHOUGH rain provided a major respite to Mitchell Shire farmers who have been longing for wet weather across the weekend, there are still major...