Northern Star Weekly

  • Road upgrade changes to save trees

    Road upgrade changes to save trees

    Six large river red gums will be saved by design changes to the northern upgrades on Yan Yean Road. Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority (VIDA) roads…

  • Five men charged following Broadmeadows stabbing investigation

    Five men charged following Broadmeadows stabbing investigation

    Police have charged five men following an alleged affray and stabbing in Broadmeadows on 26 November . A 24-year-old Taylors Lakes man was re-arrested on…

  • Rain causes havoc

    Rain causes havoc

    Rain again marred the latest round of the Diamond Valley Cricket Association shield competitions on Saturday. The last two-day round before the Christmas break had…

  • Coping with the holiday season

    Coping with the holiday season

    Across much of the world, December and January are special. The change of year, the change of season, the sense of renewal – it’s no…

  • A new commercial address for Melbourne’s north

    A new commercial address for Melbourne’s north

    Melbourne’s northern growth corridor is quickly evolving, and at the centre is 28 Greengate, the newest commercial address within the Greengate Work Precinct, part of…

  • TechnologyOne is changing the game for councils

    TechnologyOne is changing the game for councils

    Images of devastated property are becoming an increasing feature of news outlets in communities across the country. Uprooted trees on buildings, carparks with rows of…

  • Brand new villa available at Melba Vale Country Club

    Brand new villa available at Melba Vale Country Club

    Melba Vale Country Club is continuing to thrive and is a popular place for over 55s and retirees. The Country Club is located in Coolaroo…

  • Celebrate Christmas at Highlands Shopping Centre

    Celebrate Christmas at Highlands Shopping Centre

    This festive season, Highlands Shopping Centre invites the community to come together and celebrate the magic of Christmas close to home. The centre is beautifully…

  • VTCA T20s continue

    VTCA T20s continue

    Grand United kept its unbeaten start to the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition alive. The Gorillas faced Newport-Digman in a catch up match on…

  • CFA celebrates international volunteer day

    CFA celebrates international volunteer day

    The CFA has celebrated International Volunteer Day by highlighting the work of Laurie Naveaux, a volunteer firefighter from France. Ms Naveaux volunteers for the South…

  • A day of diverse celebrations

    A day of diverse celebrations

    On 2 December Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre celebrated International Day for People with a Disability. The fun-filled free event brought together local performers, entertainers…

  • Taking action against family violence

    Taking action against family violence

    A community forum aimed at promoting intervention and prevention of family violence against multicultural women and girls was held in Epping on 4 December. The…