Northern Star Weekly
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Green light for Mernda development
Whittlesea council has given the green light to a major residential redevelopment in Mernda, with a focus on boosting affordable housing options for the community.…
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Council backs Lowalde revitalisation
Whittlesea council has endorsed a new master plan to revitalise Epping’s Lowalde Recreation Reserve, paving the way for a major upgrade of one of the…
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Five charged over Gladstone Park home invasion
Five males have been charged following a violent home invasion and non-fatal shooting in Gladstone Park in July. Police are seeking the extradition of a…
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Canadian man arrested in Tullamarine
A Canadian national has been charged after detectives from Victoria Police’s VIPER Taskforce uncovered an alleged international drug trafficking operation. With assistance from Taskforce Icarus,…
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Eagles fall short
Whittlesea’s grand final hopes are over after falling short in the Northern Football League women’s division 3 preliminary final. Having finished second on the ladder,…
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Seasons hotting up
It’s getting to the pointy end of the winter seasons with the first premiers receiving their titles while finals are about to kick off in…
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Home invasion arrests
Police have arrested four males in relation to a home invasion and non-fatal shooting that occurred in Gladstone Park last month. A 17-year-old Mill Park…
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Whittlesea wants affordable housing
Whittlesea council will begin community consultation after the introduction of an affordable housing plan during a council meeting on Tuesday, August 19. Council heard the…
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New facilities for Huskisson Reserve
Huskisson reserve may soon receive new and improved facilities in a major project proposed for the reserve in Lalor. The $6.4 million project will include…
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More buses for route 390
Commuters on Route 390 are set to benefit from major service improvements starting September 7. The busy route, which runs between Mernda station and Craigieburn…
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Synthetic pitch to boost soccer participation
Whittlesea has taken a major step in supporting grassroots soccer with the completion of a new FIFA-accredited synthetic pitch at Partridge Recreation Reserve in Lalor.…
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Make the digital switch for your rates
Whittlesea ratepayers are encouraged to make the digital switch when it comes to receiving their rates notices. The newly introduced option is convenient, free and…
