Northern Star Weekly
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Franjic joins Whittlesea
Whittlesea United has locked in its man to lead it into next year’s Victorian Premier League 2 season. Whittlesea narrowly avoided relegation after its first…
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Protection for the green wedge
Whittlesea council is taking steps to strengthen environmental protections across its northern green wedge. At the September 23 council meeting, councillors resolved to request authorisation…
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Hume crackdown nets 43 arrests, 12 stolen cars
A major Hume police operation has led to more than 43 arrests and the recovery of 12 stolen cars over four nights of intensive patrols.…
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Seniors fest off to a rocking start
The Victorian Seniors Festival kicked off in Hume on Wednesday, October 1 with a one-and-a-half hour live performance by Jen and the Cocktail Crew at…
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Townhouse fire in Meadow Heights
Neighbours suffered smoke inhalation when a townhouse caught fire in Meadows Heights this morning. Firefighters were called to the Kenley Court address at about 9am…
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Man arrested after Broadmeadows shooting
Police have arrested a man following a shooting in Broadmeadows on Sunday, September 28. Emergency services were called to Pascoe Vale Road after reports a…
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Rock keen for Jets return
The opportunity and timing was right for Anthony Rock to return to Greenvale and the Essendon District Football League premier division. A two-time premiership coach…
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Cans to care for rescue animals
A Craigieburn animal rescue has proved every 10-cent container counts thanks to the efforts of volunteer Erin Morrison who has raised over $2000 for needy…
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Grants continue to support local community
Whittlesea council has updated its community grant guidelines after more than $2.5 million in community grants were allocated to 174 applicants in the 2024/ 2025…
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North’s riskiest roads revealed
Some of the busiest roads in Whittlesea and Hume are also among Melbourne’s riskiest according to the RACV. RACV’s new road safety map uses a…
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Two arrested, firearm found
Police have arrested a 20-year-old Craigieburn man and a 19-year-old Meadow Heights man after allegedly locating drugs and a firearm in Reservoir in the early…
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Watt claims Hyde Medal
A mid-season reality check proved the catalyst for Oliver Watt’s Coates Talent League boys season. It was a season of two halves for the Calder…
