Northern Star Weekly
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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…
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Attempted carjacking in Coolaroo
Police are investigating an attempted carjacking in Coolaroo on Sunday 2 November. Police said two men approach a woman as she was seated in her…
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Eagles, Abers can’t be split
Craigieburn is proving the king of the close games in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division. After a one run win in its round…
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New campaign confronts child abuse material offenders
A new campaign is issuing a blunt warning to offenders: if you view child abuse material, you lose everything. Viewing or sharing child abuse material,…
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Bears add experience to coaching group
Thomastown is keen to bounce back next season with a new-look coaching panel in the Northern Football League division 2 competition. The Bears finished second…
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Heritage overlay updates
Whittlesea council is seeking to modernise its heritage overlay provisions in a bid to improve decision-making and streamline planning permit processes. Councillors voted in favour…
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Melbourne’s north declared COPD hotspots
Hume and Whittlesea have been identified among the nations worst-affected areas for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with new data revealing hundreds of local…
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Accessibility upgrades for Olsen Place
Broadmeadows’ Olsen Place Shopping Centre is set for a major accessibility and amenity upgrade after Hume council endorsed plans addressing accessibility concerns at its Monday…
