Northern Star Weekly
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Man charged in Melinda Freeman case
Police have charged a man as part of their investigation into the 1991 death of Melinda Freeman in Whittlesea. A 63-year-old Greensborough man was arrested…
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Craigieburn fire ‘suspicious’
Police are leading an investigation into a suspicious fire at a cafe on Elevation Boulevard in Craigieburn in the early hours of Tuesday 4 November.…
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Duff-Tytler ready for challenge
Calder Cannons’ Cooper Duff-Tytler admits he might have made the call to choose football over basketball earlier if he knew what was to come. The…
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Community’s future
Whittlesea council has formally adopted its Community Plan for 2025-29 in a bid to guide the municipality’s growth and wellbeing over the next four years.…
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Where the engines stopped, the memories live on
Car manufacturing may have disappeared from Broadmeadows, but its legacy continues to shape the identity of Hume. Panagiotis Theodorelos, known locally as Peter, and son…
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Funding against dumping
The state government is ramping up efforts to tackle illegal dumping in Melbourne’s north through a $21.5 million funding boost aimed at cleaning up Victoria’s…
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Community hub in good hands
Dallas Neighbourhood House (DNH) will take over the management of Broadmeadows Community Hub, marking a new chapter for one of the municipality’s key community facilities.…
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Lalor Stars keen to build
Lalor Stars are a work in progress in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Money Shield. The Stars have had a solid start to their season…
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Wannabee burglars fended off
Police are investigating an attempted aggravated home invasion in Thomastown on Sunday 2 November. Detectives were told up to five male teens had attempted to…
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Crime concerns
Hume council is urging the state government to bolster police presence and improve safety measures in schools and public spaces, following recent incidents. Councillor Jim…
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Kangaroos get first win
Greenvale Kangaroos are back on the winners list for the first time in a year in Victoria Premier Cricket. The Kangaroos were able to taste…
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Fatal collision in Roxburgh Park
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Roxburgh Park on Sunday 2 November. It is understood a motorcycle and car allegedly collided at the intersection…
