Call for rates freeze

THERE is a renewed push by a group of City of Whittlesea residents to consider freezing rates, and while council did not commit to...

Exciting games to shape finals

THE excitement is palpable as the Diamond Valley Cricket Association approaches finals time, with a number of permutations still to go before a resolution...

Festival acts announced

THE City of Whittlesea Community Festival has announced its live performances for Sunday, March 15, with plenty of activities at the Civic Centre Lawns.The...

Olympian helps mark skate park

OLYMPIAN skateboarder Hayley Wilson helped open Donnybrook’s newest skate park in style on Saturday morning, wowing the crowd with her wizardry on the board.The...

Timber gets a second life

THE 2026 school year has been ushered in with some impressive new furniture thanks to a timber donation from the Yan Yean Road Upgrade...

Council honours business awards

NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2026 City of Whittlesea Business Awards, celebrating the talent, innovation and resilience of the municipality’s thriving business community.Now...

New centre open for business

DONNYBROOK residents had reason to celebrate on Saturday morning with the opening of the murnong Community Centre.The $11.4 million facility was launched with great...

A new grants policy

A NEW grants policy outlined by the City of Whittlesea was adopted at its first council meeting of the new year last Tuesday night.The...

VIEW Club re-elects committee

THE Whittlesea VIEW Club has returned its entire committee for 2026 following its annual general meeting, capping off what President Julie Burgess described as...

Pioneer remembered

By Ashok VermaRobert ‘Bob’ DraperFebruary 1937-February 1 2026A MUCH-LOVED Whittlesea local, Robert ‘Bob’ Draper, who devoted his life to serving the region with many...
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