Season opening for PRACC

THE City of Whittlesea is thrilled to announce the return of the Plenty Ranges Arts and Convention Centre (PRACC) Performance Program in 2026. This...

Faster care for families

FAMILIES in Mernda, Doreen, Plenty and nearby suburbs will soon benefit from faster, more accessible emergency care.Construction has started on the expanded Austin Hospital...

Pet of the Week – January 27, 2026

THIS week's Pet of the Week is four-year-old Liebchen! Shy and secretive throughout the day, Liebchen uses her powers to battle invisible supernatural forces...

Support for bushfire affected

FOR VICTORIANS reeling with the January bushfire damage, help is available to get their life back on track.Below is a list of the support...

Tasks for kids

By Fran ClelandAhhh back to school for a new year.I think school teachers feel the need to torture the parents of their pupils.It’s the...

Letters to the Editor – January 27, 2026

Long road aheadI must say congratulations to all those people, especially the chefs at the Seymour RSL, for looking after those affected by the recent...

Rebuilding lives

By Ashok VermaRECOVERY mode has kicked in to get North Central residents’ life back on track after the devastating bushfires.Mitchell, Strathbogie and Murrindindi Shire...

Coping with big loss

By Ashok VermaWHITEHEADS Creek resident Arie Eddy and his partner Lisa Geary are heartbroken as their rental house of the past three years was...

Vacancy at council again

RESIDENTS in the Thomastown ward of the City of Whittlesea council will head back to the polls to start 2026, with the sudden resignation...

Watson Street upgrades begin

WORK has begun on the much-talked about Watson Street interchange upgrades in Wallan, with motorists asked to be patient as the works are completed.From...
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