Northern Star Weekly

  • Continued sport support for Hume youth

    Continued sport support for Hume youth

    Hume council will continue to fund its Sports Aid Grants Program (SAGP) after reaching a record milestone, with more than 150 young people receiving funding…

  • Jacana Valley plan refocused

    Jacana Valley plan refocused

    Hume council has resolved to scale back elements of its Jaana Valley masterplan after a debate at its September 22 meeting, with councillors split over…

  • Man charged following dog squad collision in Tullamarine

    Man charged following dog squad collision in Tullamarine

    A man has been charged following a collision in Tullamarine which left a police dog and his handler with injuries on Monday, September 22. A…

  • Heartbreak for Sunbury Lions

    Heartbreak for Sunbury Lions

    Sunbury fans travelled in droves up to Ballarat for the Ballarat Football Netball League grand finals on Saturday. With seven teams in grand finals, the…

  • Youth Myki design unveiled

    Youth Myki design unveiled

    The winning design of the new youth Myki cards that will hit the network next year were unveiled. The winner of the design competition was…

  • Tenabel steps up at Calder

    Tenabel steps up at Calder

    After getting a taste of coaching the Calder Cannons girls program this year, Nic Tenabel jumped at the chance to take on the role permanently.…

  • Gray honoured to take on Broncos challenge

    Gray honoured to take on Broncos challenge

    New Hume City Broncos championship men’s coach Simon Gray initially knocked back the role when he was approached. While Gray had led the Broncos youth…

  • Paws for thought

    Paws for thought

    It’s never been easier to bring home a furry friend thanks to the Wat Djerring Animal Facility offering half-price dog and puppy adoptions for a…

  • Gray tops off season with MVP

    Gray tops off season with MVP

    Craigieburn Eagles’ import Briana Gray set her goals high for the Big V women’s division 1 season, There was a team goal of winning the…

  • Making Melbourne the sports inclusion capital of the world

    Making Melbourne the sports inclusion capital of the world

    Melbourne is celebrated as the sports capital of the world. But for too many Victorians, especially those facing disadvantage, the doors to sport remain closed.…

  • Another medal for Cordova

    Another medal for Cordova

    South Morang’s Hailey Cordova is making it a habit of being recognised at the Northern Football League awards night. Cordova won the under-18 best and…

  • Free travel for seniors

    Free travel for seniors

    Victorian senior card holders are being encouraged to get out and explore the state this spring, with eight days of free public transport on offer…