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  • It’s a world record!

    It’s a world record!

    A world record has been set in Whittlesea. On Tuesday 18 November, 1070 people made their way to Donnybrook’s Olivine Recreation Reserve to help developer…

  • Changes ‘suffocating democracy’

    Changes ‘suffocating democracy’

    A change to Whittlesea’s governance rules is “suffocating democracy”, according to one councillor. During the 18 November council meeting, councillors voted on a number of…

  • Mayor urges respect

    Mayor urges respect

    New Whittlesea mayor Lawrie Cox has urged his fellow councillors to treat the community, council staff and each other with respect – and called out…

  • Oldfield returns to Hume City

    Oldfield returns to Hume City

    Chris Oldfield will reunite with Hume City and coach Nick Hegarty for next year’s National Premier League season. Oldfield has been considered one of the…

  • Rain holds off

    The rain held off long enough on Saturday for most sporting competitions to get back out on the field after a number of washouts across…

  • Youth changes criticised

    Youth changes criticised

    Proposed sentencing changes that would result in children facing adult courts have been criticised by the Youth Affairs Council Victoria (YACVic). On 12 November, the…

  • Bulls continue to build

    Bulls continue to build

    Bundoora is putting in the hard work as it aims to go one step further in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Barclay Shield. The Bulls…

  • Seeing double

    Seeing double

    Police thought they were seeing double when two identical vehicles sped past them in Campbellfield on Tuesday morning. It is alleged two identical white 2019…

  • Speeding drug driver in Campbellfield

    Speeding drug driver in Campbellfield

    Police detected a car allegedly driving 45km/h over the speed limit in Campbellfield early hours of Tuesday. Officers clocked the blue Ford sedan traveling at…

  • South Morang on Santa’s list

    South Morang on Santa’s list

    The festive season is set to shine bright in South Morang as Whittlesea prepares to host its annual Carols by Candlelight on Friday 12 December.…

  • Taylor, Cox vying to be mayor

    Taylor, Cox vying to be mayor

    At least two Whittlesea councillors will be vying to lead the council at tomorrow night’s mayoral election. Councillors will meet at 6pm on Tuesday 18…

  • 16 days of action

    16 days of action

    Hume and Whittlesea residents are being encouraged to take a stand against gender-based violence over the coming weeks. The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based…