Northern Star Weekly
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Multicultural bazaar supports diverse entrepreneurs
The Australian Multicultural Community Centre (AUSMCC) hosted its annual multicultural bazaar in Roxburgh Park on 11 February, celebrating culture and entrepreneurship. The event brought together…
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Jumpstarting young driving journeys
A new program will help young people from refugee backgrounds learn to drive. Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne announced the launch of…
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Plea to save bus stops
An Epping man is calling on his neighbours and the wider community to help save the bus stops along Lyndarum Drive and Rockfield Street. As…
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Migrants helping others build new lives
Five migrants and former refugees who sought help to find employment after arriving in Australia are now part of a team successfully supporting other new…
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New look Hume ready to do
It’s been an off season of change for Hume City in the National Premier League. While Hume finished in seventh and only two points out…
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Food funding starved
Lalor Neighbourhood House (LNH) volunteers have been left unable to feed over 90 families after the state government cut $45,000 in funding. LNH project coordinator…
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Mernda man arrested in construction crime probe
A Mernda man is one of three men who were arrested during a police investigation into organised crime linked to the construction industry. The 55-year…
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Celebrate the year of the fire horse
Whittlesea Chinese Association (WCA) is welcoming the year of the fire horse in style, with traditional, vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations. WCA president Albert Yew…
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Epping North Scouts celebrate 10 years
Epping North Scouts is celebrating its 10th year in 2026, and group leader Laura Game said she is proud of how far the group has…
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Special moment in game 500
After 500 games of cricket you wouldn’t think there would be many more firsts for Thomastown legend Lou Alberti. But on Saturday, as he walked…
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Hume cracks down on trolley dumping
Hume council is cracking down on trolley dumping by seeking to bring back trolley impounding, fining responsible retailers and make trolley dumping illegal. At Monday…
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Resident plea to save bus stop
An Epping man is calling on his neighbours and the wider community to help save the bus stops along Lyndarum Drive and Rockfield Street. As…
