Northern Star Weekly

  • Views sought on master plan

    Views sought on master plan

    New play and fitness areas, shelters and a restored wetland could be added to Doreen’s Lauries Field under a proposal by Whittlesea council. Councillors adopted…

  • Man charged following Greenvale death

    Man charged following Greenvale death

    Police have charged a man as part of their investigation into the death of a man in Greenvale earlier this year. A 48-year-old Mickleham man…

  • Soccer player assaulted at Mill Park match

    Soccer player assaulted at Mill Park match

    A soccer player has been left a fractured spine after being assaulted by spectators at a match in Mill Park. Police have been told there…

  • Dream comes true for Watson

    Dream comes true for Watson

    Whittlesea’s Tara Watson would have never predicted how she would make her Suncorp Super Netball debut. A training partner for the first time this season…

  • Record passenger numbers

    Record passenger numbers

    International travel has never been stronger at Melbourne Airport, with the airport recording its busiest financial year ever for international passengers. In the 2024-2025 financial…

  • Fundraising from the heart

    Fundraising from the heart

    The Heart Foundation is cheering on people across Australia who have collectively run the equivalent of three laps of the country to raise funds for…

  • Reservoir plays a vital role

    Reservoir plays a vital role

    At the edge of Melbourne’s fast-growing north, Greenvale Reservoir is helping shape the region’s future, not just by storing water, but by ensuring the reliability…

  • Virtual health research centre launched

    Virtual health research centre launched

    Northern Health aiming to reshape the way care is delivered, experienced, and improved, following the launch of the Victorian Centre for Virtual Health Research (VCVHR).…

  • Council seeks new names for drains

    Council seeks new names for drains

    Waterways across Hume could be renamed, under a proposal put forward by council. During Hume council’s July 28 meeting. councillors agreed to contact relevant authorities…

  • Waste dumping fine

    Waste dumping fine

    A plan to dump truckloads of demolition waste in the country has ended in a criminal conviction and over $10,000 in fines and costs. Ayach…

  • Bulls break Lions, keen to build

    Bulls break Lions, keen to build

    Bundoora got some reward for effort and took one step closer to securing its future in the Northern Football League division 1 competition for next…

  • Armed Crime Squad investigates Mickleham non-fatal shooting

    Armed Crime Squad investigates Mickleham non-fatal shooting

    Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting in Mickleham on July 27. Emergency services were called to Hazel Way following reports a man had suffered a…