Federal Senate inquiry in regional GP shortage launched

By Aleksandra BliszczykA SHORTAGE of general practitioners across the Mitchell and Macedon Ranges shires will now be the subject of a senate inquiry.Following a...

MP calls for reopening of regional areas with no COVID-19 cases or exposure sites

Member for Northern Victoria Region Wendy Lovell has called for the reopening of regional municipalities that have no COVID-19 exposure sites, as the deadline...

Wallan to move to metro Melbourne region under proposed new electoral boundaries

By Aleksandra BliszczykProposed changes to Victoria’s electoral boundaries would move Wallan out of the Yan Yean electorate and from a regional to metropolitan Melbourne...

GPs and patients left ‘confused and frustrated’ by new rules in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

By Aleksandra BliszczykGeneral practioners, vaccine staff and patients seeking COVID-19 vaccines have been left perplexed after the Prime Minster announced several new vaccination eligibility...

State Budget 2021: Further delay on Kilmore bypass

By Colin MacGillivrayMITCHELL Shire leaders have voiced their disappointment at last week’s state budget after the government again baulked at providing funding for a...

State Budget 2021: Gisborne Secondary gets $13 million, wins for mental health and animal sanctuaries

By Colin MacGillivrayMember for Macedon Mary-Anne Thomas has hailed the announcement of $12.93 million for Gisborne Secondary College in last week’s state budget as...

Budget 2021: What will north-central Victorians get?

By Colin MacGillivrayMITCHELL Shire and Whittlesea councils have welcomed Federal Government funding for projects across the region in last week’s budget, but opposition members...

Rob Mitchell’s office receives ‘hundreds’ of emails from residents affected by India travel ban

By Aleksandra BliszczykThe Federal Government’s ban on passenger flights from India due to its devasting second COVID-19 wave has affected thousands of Mitchell Shire...

Puckapunyal families voice frustrations during Veterans’ Affairs Minister’s visit

PUCKAPUNYAL families voiced frustration at a lack of mental health support services for serving and former defence force members as federal Minister for Veterans’...

Quarantine hub set for Donnybrook Road, Mickleham

The State Government has selected a preferred site at Donnybrook Road, Mickleham for a new purpose-built quarantine accommodation hub.It will now commence discussions with...
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