Northern Star Weekly

  • CBD for the North

    CBD for the North

    La Trobe University has unveiled an ambitious $5 million masterplan to transform its Bundoora campus into a thriving city through a 30-year vision set to…

  • Hume decks the halls

    Hume decks the halls

    Christmas spirit will fill the air in Craigieburn as one of Hume’s most anticipated festive events of the year returns to Anzac Park on Saturday…

  • Lalor United appoints women’s coach

    Lalor United appoints women’s coach

    Lalor United has signed Oliver Maneski as its women’s coach as the club prepares to relaunch its women’s side. The club had made a real…

  • Police investigate attack on Doreen man

    Police investigate attack on Doreen man

    Police are investigating after a 43-year-old Doreen man was attacked by an unknown man in Essendon. The victim was slashed with a machete by the…

  • Swings, slides and say-so

    Swings, slides and say-so

    Locals are being called on to share their input to shape the future of Wattlebird Street Reserve in Roxburgh Park. Hume council has suggested a…

  • Paw-some deals

    Paw-some deals

    Whittlesea pet lovers still have time to add a four-legged friend to their family for half the usual cost after the wat djerring Animal Facility…

  • Demons lock in coach

    Demons lock in coach

    Corey Dennehy jumped at the opportunity to coach Tullamarine in next year’s Essendon District Football League women’s season. Dennehy started the 2025 season as the…

  • No Limits for Rhiannon Tracey

    No Limits for Rhiannon Tracey

    Sixteen years after a life-changing accident left her a quadriplegic, Rhiannon Tracy continues to defy expectations, inspiring thousands through her advocacy, entrepreneurship and unshakable optimism.…

  • Have your say on new play

    Have your say on new play

    Bradford Avenue Reserve in Greenvale is getting a makeover and Hume council is inviting residents to help choose the park’s future design. The upgrade comes…

  • No Limits for Rhiannon Tracy

    No Limits for Rhiannon Tracy

    Sixteen years after a life-changing accident left her a quadriplegic, Rhiannon Tracy continues to defy expectations, inspiring thousands through her advocacy, entrepreneurship and unshakable optimism.…

  • Around grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

    Around grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

    EDFL One of Greenvale’s best players is on the move for next year’s Essendon District Football League women’s premier division season. Oak Park has announced…

  • Whittlesea remembers

    Whittlesea remembers

    At 11am on Tuesday 11 November, Australia stopped to remember those whose lives were lost during the wars. Residents and RSL members were joined by…