Northern Star Weekly
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Mickleham man hospitalised after setting off illegal fireworks
A Mickleham man was hospitalised on New Year’s Eve (NYE) after setting off illegal fireworks. The 31-year-old obtained serious face injuries, another man from Corio…
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Cuts “disastrous” for women and girls
Two programs aimed a boosting gender equity in sport have had their funding cut by the state government. The move has been labelled as “a…
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Whirling waters of ebru
PRECEDE: Greenvale artist Nur Terzi is presenting an exhibition at the Sunbury Hume Global Learning Centre titled Whirling Waters, expressing physical and spiritual motion across…
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Tips for a top holiday road trip
Before setting off on a road trip, it’s important to be prepared and ready to tackle a long journey. Here are some of the top…
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A cry for understanding
PRECEDE: Behind the vibrant and resilient spirits of African communities, a hidden epidemic of trauma has taken its toll. Today a courageous young voice is…
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Discover the best of Australian summer wines
As the Australian summer heats up, wine lovers are gearing up to sip on refreshing wines that complement the sun-soaked days. Australia’s diverse wine regions,…
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Making a switch to the frontline
After working in business for more than 10 years, 33-year-old Eric Karanikolau made the switch to working as a paramedic. The new recruit is one…
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Four classic salads to see you through summer
Summer is the perfect time to indulge in refreshing and vibrant salads that highlight the season’s bountiful produce. Here are four of the most famous…
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Let there be light at Christmas
Christmas lights … let’s think about the concept. Why is Australia so big on them? Most people, if you ask them, mention children when thinking…
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Young Muslims using their voice
War in the Middle East is affecting diaspora groups across the world. Jaidyn Kennedy spoke to two western suburbs residents who are using their voice…
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Roxburgh Park’s strong start
Roxburgh Park is hoping its return to the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Russell Pollock Shield is only a short one. The Falcons dropped back down…
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Holiday bin collection and services hours
Changes have been announced to bin collections, council and library services over the holidays. There will be no bin collection on Christmas Day, Thursday December…













