AFTER much discussion spanning 20 years, plans are afoot for Mernda to get its own aquatic facility – but plenty of advocating and momentum...
Capital works program taking shape
THE Mitchell Shire Council has released more information about its 2026/27 capital works program, with the $61.8 million investment balancing projects, road upgrades and...
New CFA building for Riddells Creek
CONSTRUCTION is underway on a new CFA fire station for Riddells Creek, marking an important milestone for the brigade and the community it has...
New gate approved for JJ Clancy Reserve
THE future of JJ Clancy Reserve’s iconic entrance wall has been decided, with a compromise helping keep some of the original bricks from yesteryear,...
THE City of Whittlesea is inviting residents to have their say on the draft Road Safety Plan 2026–2036 and help shape a safer future...
THE City of Whittlesea resolved to unanimously call for Mayor Councillor Lawrie Cox write to the Victorian Government to inquire into data centres amid...
Sewer upgrades to support Wollert homes
THOUSANDS of Wollert residents will benefit from improved sewer services following the completion of Yarra Valley Water’s $20 million Love Branch Sewer project, helping...
A PLANNED battery energy storage system (BESS) has been proposed in Doreen, with the Nillumbik Shire Council making a statement saying it is still...
DEPUTY Prime Minister Richard Marles was a special guest at the Beveridge Intermodal Precinct on Friday, getting an insight into how the project was...
DEPUTY Prime Minister Richard Marles dropped into Mernda for a visit of the development of the Mernda Sports Precinct on Friday. Mr Marles visited...