Letters to the Editor, June 9, 2026
Mitchell Shire squeezedDear Editor,​Victoria has developed a two-tier economic system where country families are forced to pay heavily for basic infrastructure while our metropolitan...
Pet of the Week – June 9, 2026
This week’s VIP are Popcorn and Pumpkin the guinea pigs!Amy and Phoebe Young fell in love with these two girls when they were spotted...
THE communities of Kilmore, Wandong, Heathcote Junction and Clonbinane have erupted with rage following multiple weeks of increased, unplanned and prolonged power outages affecting...
A DEBATE is raging over major changes to the opening hours of police stations in the Whittlesea Police Service Area (PSA).Claims and counter-claims are...
Sediment checks at Sunday Creek
SOUTHERN Cross Gold (SXG) has moved to quell resident concerns about sediment from its works seeping in to Sunday Creek, saying sediment concerns are...
THE Kilmore Men’s Shed celebrated its 20-year anniversary last Friday night with more than 80 people in attendance for the celebratory dinner.Members of the...
FRUSTRATED passengers onboard a Seymour to Southern Cross train service were forced to wait over three hours after their morning train struck a number...
EVENTS have been held and planned for National Reconciliation Week across the area.The City of Whittlesea marked National Sorry Day with a heart-felt ceremony...
MITCHELL Shire Council unanimously carried a detailed fire recovery plan which is aimed to provide recovery efforts through to June 2028.The plan identified five...
MITCHELL Crime Investigation Unit detectives arrested a man following a suspicious fire at an abandoned building on Sydney Street on Saturday night.Emergency services were...