Whittlesea Review

The North Central Review Pty Ltd (NCR) is a newspaper publishing firm located in Kilmore, Australia. Established in 2004, this company emerged from the union of The North Central Review and The Kilmore Free Press newspapers. NCR's newspaper lineage began in 1870 with the first issue of The Kilmore Free Press. The company currently publishes several weekly tabloids, including The North Central Review, launched in 2004, and The Free Press, which joined NCR in the same year. Additionally, The Whittlesea Review was introduced in 2006. Both The Free Press and The Whittlesea Review feature content from The North Central Review.

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Minister for Children urges families to ‘enrol now’ in school

Jul 8, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Isabelle Williams

By Isabelle WilliamsKindergarten is crucial for ensuring a child has the best start to education, and the Victorian Government is encouraging families in Victoria to begin the enrolment process for 2025. The Government has just made 97 per cent of funded kindergarten services free, allowing 140,000 kids to go to kindergarten cost-free each year, with Three-Year-Old Kindergarten receiving five to 15 hours a week, and Four-Year-Old Kindergarten receiving 15 hours a week.
Government offers grants for touring arts projects

Jul 8, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Isabelle Williams

By Isabelle WilliamsThe State Government is taking arts on tour, making sure world class performances such as exhibitions and creative events have the opportunity to travel across Victoria. The state project will provide access for Victorians who want to experience diverse arts and cultural exhibits. The program provides grants of between $10,000 and $150,000 for any artist or creative organisation interested in taking their art around regional and outer-metropolitan Victoria.
Safe and secure: Neighbourhood Watch

Jul 8, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Isabelle Williams

By Isabelle WilliamsNeighbourhood Watch is a not-for-profit community volunteer-based organisation that aims to improve the safety and security of local communities and involve residents in preventing crime in their neighbourhoods. The organisation also aims to educate people about crime prevention strategies and measures they can take to prevent local crime, which in doing so relieves police resources and frees up their time to deal with more pressing issues.
Salvation Army: Spreading Joy through community concert

Jul 1, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Isabelle Williams

By Isabelle WilliamsThe Greensborough Salvation Army is hosting a non-for-profit community concert on Sunday, July 28 at 3pm. The concert is designed to inspire community connection and features the Salvation Army’s renowned Preston Citadel band. The communal gathering will feature Ringwood Vocal Praise, another salvation choir made up of men and women who will be singing worships and giving faith to those in need.
A bussin' bus shelter for Pyalong

Jul 1, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Isabelle Williams

By Isabelle WilliamsMitchell Shire Council has announced the newly completed Pyalong bus shelter is ready for use, with better infrastructure and user protection from natural occurrences such as rain, wind, and heat. The purpose of the shelter makeover was to improve the comfort and safety of local community members, the majority of which are children and students.
Mitchell Shire Council ponder controversial Broadford car yard

Feb 19, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Grace Frost

By Grace FrostMitchell Shire Council will soon decide if a Broadford landowner can operate a car-wrecking yard on Last Street after discovering illegal operations at the site last year. A planning permit application was lodged with council in October to change the use of 1 Last Street and 21 Last Street in Broadford, zoned Industrial 1, to a motor repair workshop.
Festival returns to Tallarook after hard-fought battle

Feb 19, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Grace Frost

By Grace FrostAn enduring battle to protect the legacy of music at entertainment venue Our Friends Farm in Tallarook has proven fruitful, with a new festival already in the pipeline for April and another secured for Melbourne Cup weekend in November. The Tallarook venue hosts a myriad of events, most recently making headlines after the loss of the beloved Boogie Festival, which saw its final instalment at the venue last year.
Seed for thought for budding Mitchell Shire gardeners

Feb 19, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Grace Frost

Photo caption: Wallan’s Brian and Lorraine Weir have transformed their Wallan garden to abound with natives. Pictured is eucalyptus ficifolia, providing bright colour overhead. By Grace FrostWallan’s Brian and Lorraine Weir have transformed their garden into a treasure trove of Australian plants, hopeful their passion for natives sprouts in the region.
Pre-season begins at Laurimar

Feb 12, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Grace Frost

LAURIMAR Football Club’s seniors travelled to Mansfield for their pre-season camp at the weekend. The weekend’s activities were based around a triathlon, featuring a 1.6 kilometre swim followed by a 42km ride from Mansfield to the far side of the Boonie Doon Bridge and back again. They then finished off with an eight kilometre run around Mansfield – all with weather hovering around 30 degrees.
Nominations open for 2023 Victorian Sport Awards

Feb 12, 2024 | ncreview.com.au | Grace Frost

NOMINATIONS are now open for the most prestigious night of the state’s sporting and active recreation community – the Victorian Sports Awards, VSAs. Presented by the State Government and Vicsport, the VSAs celebrate those who made a significant contribution to Victorian sport during 2023, acknowledging the full spectrum of Victorian sport across all levels – community level, high-performance athletes who shone at a national and/or international level and everyone in between.