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Delfin Christmas message
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The team at Delfin Laurimar would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We hope you enjoy a safe holiday season.
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Slow Down Stickers
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The Slow Down stickers are designed to be placed on the right hand side of the council rubbish bin so that it is displayed to passing drivers on rubbish day.
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Construction site safety
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When you see a fenced construction site at Laurirmar, do not under any circumstances enter the site.
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Junior Sporting Association Proposal for Laurimar
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Council, Delfin, Laurimar Thunder, peak sporting bodies and local sporting representatives will meet shortly to discuss the possibility of forming a Laurimar junior sporting association
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What's On at Laurimar Community Hall
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All your favourites are returning for Term 1 at the Laurimar Community Hall
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Going Bananas Holiday Program
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Going Bananas is a holiday program for school-age children that will be held at the Laurimar Community Hall.
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Curtain cord safety
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Make your curtain and blind cords safe with a free safety kit from Consumer Affairs Victoria.
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PT4me2 Peoples’ Poll
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What do you think about public transport? The pt4me2 peoples’ poll is a chance for you to have a say on the improvements you want....
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Creating a sustainable home
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ResourceSmart online is a website developed by Sustainability Victoria to help people reduce their environmental footprint.
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Detox Your Home collection day
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On Saturday 1 May 2010, the City of Whittlesea will be holding a Free Detox Your Home collection day.
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Youth Music and Video Workshop
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Club Wild is an arts organisation run by and for people with disability.
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U3A stands for University of the Third Age.
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U3A is a learning cooperative of older people which encourages members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities.
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Open Day at Laurimar Primary
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As part of its Education Week program, on Wednesday 19 May Laurimar Primary will be holding an Open Day at the school
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Whittlesea Secondary College information evening
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Whittlesea Secondary college will be holding an information evening on Wednesday 5 May
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Doreen CFA Juniors Brigade
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Doreen CFA Juniors Brigade (JVDP) is a social and physical activities program for 11 to 15 year old boys and girls.
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Going Bananas Term 2 Holiday Program
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Going Bananas is a holiday program for school-age children that will be held at the Laurimar Community Hall.
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Youth Planning day
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A Youth Planning Day will be held for young people age between 15-25 years old living in and around Mernda and Doreen
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Free Whooping Cough Vaccination
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New parents and carers are encouraged to take early action and be immunised against whooping cough to avoid transmitting the potentially fatal infection to babies. More than 200 parents have already received the boostrix vaccine this year through Council’s immunisation program.
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Mernda Senior Citizens Club
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Are you interested in making new friends, going on bus trips, having fun or playing bingo?
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MYOB Classes at Laurimar Community Centre.
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Learn how to use an accounting package for your business or workplace.
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After School Soccer Program
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The 8 week after school soccer program begins on Wednesday 21 July at Laurimar Primary School
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Crazy Day Sale at Laurimar Town Centre
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The Laurimar traders will be showing their support for the local community when they hold their Crazy Day Sale on Saturday 11 September 2010.
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Crazy Day Sale at the Town Centre
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The Laurimar traders will be showing their support for the community by holding a Crazy Day Sale on Saturday 11 September 2010, from 9.00 am until noon
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DVLC Classes at Laurimar: Public Speaking
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Make the most of public speaking opportunities of work, business or at family parties! Gain confidence, deliver interesting content and maintain the audience’s attention.
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Laurimar Advantage Pharmacy
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Laurimar Advantage Pharmacy were recently awarded their PBS number, which means they can now dispense all the healthcare card, pensioner card, repatriation card and authority prescriptions.
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New Post Box for Laurimar Town Centre
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Australia Post recently installed a red Post Box in Laurimar. Located on Painted Hills Road Laurimar, between the Hazel Glen Drive roundabout and the entry to the Town Centre Car park, the Post Box is cleared each week day at 3pm.
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The Laurimar Netball Club needs you!
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The Laurimar Netball Club is currently getting teams together for the 2011 Competition Season.
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Christmas Celebrations and Services
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The people of Plenty Valley Baptist Community Church wish everyone in the Doreen community a safe and Happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year for 2011. We warmly invite you to join us for fun and family-friendly Christmas Celebrations
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Enrol now for Wallaby Childcare
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Wallaby Childcare is a brand new Childcare Centre located in Bulimba Drive Laurimar. The Centre is expected to open in Term 2, 2011.
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2011 Classes at Diamond Valley Learning Centre
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Diamond Valley Learning Centre is an Adult Community Education Centre located on the cnr Diamond Creek & St Helena Roads, Greensborough.
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2011 Classes at Nillumbik Living & Learning Centre
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Living and Learning Nillumbik is a community based organisation working in partnership with Nillumbik Shire Council, with centres at Eltham, Panton Hill and Diamond Creek.
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Easter Worship Program at Laurimar Community Hall
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Plenty Valley Baptist Church will hold a range of services at the Laurimar Community Hall as part of their Easter Worship Program.
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GreenPass Autumn Newsletter
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Plantmarks’s latest newsletter looks at what to plant in the garden during Autumn, as well as hints and tips on taking cuttings and feeding citrus.
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Coming soon – a new look for the Community Kalori
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Starting in June 2011, the Kalori will change from a Delfin run newsletter to a community based “magazine” format.
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Whittlesea BUG
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The Whittlesea Bicycle Users Group, an initiative of the Northern Transport Links project, is a non profit organization with over 85 members and growing.
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Advertising in the new look Kalori
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Starting in June, the Kalori will change from a Delfin quarterly newsletter to a bi-monthly community “magazine” format. The new look Kalori will have more pages of community and sporting news and will also provide low cost advertising to local business.
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Railway Station Survey: PT4me2
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The Metropolitan Transport Forum, made up of 22 Victorian councils, including Whittlesea, has launched the PT4me2 Better Stations survey.
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My Street
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Be the eyes and ears of your neighbourhood, watch out for damaged or broken street signs, lights, street trees, pit covers or graffiti.
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Seniors Computer Classes at Mill Park Library
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Mill Park Library are holding classes every Tuesday from 1.30pm until 3.00pm for people who want to improve their computer skills.
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Small Business InfoLine
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To help businesses improve their understanding of their rights and the law, Consumer Affairs have launched a dedicated Small Business InfoLine.
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Delfin is now Lend Lease
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You may notice a few changes to signs happening in the next few weeks and the Delfin Lend Lease logo being updated to simply Lend Lease.
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City of Whittlesea Home Care Services
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The City of Whittlesea provides a range of services to help eligible older people and people with disabilities to continue living independently and safely in their own homes.
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Laurimar Kindergarten
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Laurimar Kindergarten is being run by Melbourne City Mission in consultation with the local community. The Kindergarten has been established to meet the needs of the local community in providing a foundation for the lifelong learning, health and well being of children.
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Swooping Birds
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Spring is nesting season – and the swoop season! Birds generally swoop only during the nesting and rearing period ...
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Laurimar Thunder Aussie Hoops
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Aussie Hoops is an introduction to basketball for children aged 6 – 12, run in conjunction with Basketball Victoria and Basketball Australia.
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Netball Registration Day
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If you, your family or your friends are interested in playing Netball in 2012, come along to the Laurimar Power Netball Registration Day...
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Free Home Harvest Guide
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The City of Whittlesea has partnered with Nillumbik and Manningham Councils to produce the Home Harvest Guide, which was written by Sustainable Gardening Australia.
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Living Greener
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The mercury’s rising, summer is in full swing and water usage, electricity and fuel bills start to soar as we try to keep cool, keep the garden alive and travel for the holidays. But with a little thought and planning, the environmental impact of our summer living can be reduced. Visit the “Living Greener” website and find out which actions you can take to save energy, save water, save money, reduce waste and travel smarter!
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Christmas Celebrations and Services - Doreen
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The local Doreen churches wish everyone in the Doreen community a safe and Happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year for 2011.
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Adult Learning with Living and Learning Nillumbik
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Living and Learning Nillumbik is a community based organisation working in partnership with Nillumbik council, with centres at Eltham, Panton Hill and Diamond Creek.
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Edendale Farm
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Situated on the banks of the Diamond Creek in the heart of Eltham, Edendale Farm operates as a community environmental education centre...
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Butterflies Childcare & Early learning Centre is now open!
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Located on the corner of Yan Yean Rd and Orchard Rd in Doreen, Butterflies is a family owned and run centre..
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Ride to conquer cancer
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Local Laurimar resident Mandy Chamoun has set herself a big goal this year - to ride 200km over 2 days in support of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
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Laurimar Craft Mornings
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Are you interested in Craft? Would you like to meet other craft minded people?
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South Morang Station Opening Soon
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Train services from the new South Morang station will commence on Sunday 22 April. The newly named South Morang line (formerly known as the Epping line) will also run an extra two train services during the morning and evening peak times.
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Environment Activities and Programs
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You can stay informed about local sustainability programs and events being run during the year, through the Council’s Hands On Sustainability brochure.
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Community Development Grants information session
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Whittlesea Council will be holding information sessions for Community Groups who are interested in applying for funding under the 2012/2013 City of Whittlesea Community Development Grants Program.
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Laurimar Netball Club – Season 2012
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Are you or your children interested in playing netball? Then look no further - the Laurimar Netball Club has teams playing in the 2012 Competition Season!
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Easter Church Services in Doreen & Mernda
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Easter is not just about rabbits and chocolate eggs, it is also an important time in the church calendar.
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Good Friday Market a great success
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Over 300 people visited the Laurimar Good Friday Market, which raised over $3600 on the day for the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal.
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No Rubbish Collection on Anzac Day
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There will be No collection of rubbish on ANZAC Day - bins will be collected the following day on Thursday 26 April.
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Family Bike Ride Sunday 29 April
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Whittlesea Bicycle Users Group invite you and your family to come along to this 8km round trip bike ride and experience the new picturesque pathway extending from the Whittlesea City Public Gardens to Galada Tamboore along the Merri Creek.
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Are You Interested In Playing Hockey?
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Located in Plenty Park, close to the intersection of Memorial Drive and Yan Yean Road, Greensborough Hockey Club is the largest club in the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
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City of Whittlesea Arts Strategy
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Are you an artist? Do you attend community events? Do you participate in creative activities? Do you enjoy watching others perform? Would you like to try Art? Then why not come along to a Community Conversation and assist the City of Whittlesea to develop their Art Strategy.
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Laurimar Power Clubs Trivia Night
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The Laurimar Netball and Football clubs are hosting a trivia night on Saturday 9th June.
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Kalkallo Rural Fire Brigade 16th Annual Art Show
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Come along to this free art show and support the Kalkallo Rural Fire Brigade.
Proceeds from art sold will go towards maintaining and purchasing vital firefighting equipment.
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