Northern Star Weekly

  • Head start for students

    Head start for students

    Hume’s secondary students are being given a boost thanks to a move by council to allocate more than $76,000 in scholarship awards across 59 participants…

  • Split results for Bundoora

    Split results for Bundoora

    It was a mixed weekend for Bundoora in the Bowls Victoria weekend pennant premier division, as it split the results on the weekend. Despite the…

  • Exceptional care, every day

    Exceptional care, every day

    Every family deserves a village, a place where they are understood, supported, and surrounded by people who genuinely care. At Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten,…

  • Community Hospital pending

    Community Hospital pending

    Residents in Melbourne’s north will soon have easier access to vital healthcare, with the long-awaited Mernda Community Hospital set to officially open on Monday 24…

  • Blow for Watson

    Blow for Watson

    Whittlesea’s Tara Watson will spend significant time on the sidelines after a serious knee injury. The Melbourne Vixens announced that Watson, a Vixens training partner,…

  • Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry

    Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry

    The state government has signed a deal with Rolls Royce to support Victoria’s defence industry. On Tuesday, 4 November, Industry and Advanced Manufacturing Minister Colin…

  • Jets announce first signings

    Jets announce first signings

    Greenvale has locked in a number of new signings for next year’s Essendon District Football League premier division season, including a favourite son. The first…

  • Businesses take a bow

    Businesses take a bow

    Hume’s business community has celebrated its night of nights, with council inviting innovators, entrepreneurs, and visionaries to mark a year of business success on Thursday…

  • Bird deaths spark outcry

    Bird deaths spark outcry

    A distressing wildlife incident has sparked concern among Craigieburn locals after several native birds drowned in an overflow drain along Aitken Creek in recent weeks.…

  • Crosses for those who sacrificed

    Crosses for those who sacrificed

    The Epping RSL has been busy preparing a moving tribute to honour Australians who served and sacrificed in wars and conflicts across generations. In the…

  • Aged care concern

    Aged care concern

    More than 100 Whittlesea residents have voiced their opposition to a proposed three-storey aged care development, claiming the project is “not in the right location.”…

  • Three charged following Broadmeadows affray

    Three charged following Broadmeadows affray

    Three men have been charged following an alleged affray and stabbing in Broadmeadows last month. Emergency services were called to Central Grove, Broadmeadows, after a…