Northern Star Weekly
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Firefighters stopped grassfire spreading in South Morang
Firefighters stopped a fire spreading in South Morang on Monday, controlling the blaze in just over two hours. The CFA and Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV)…
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Kangaroos, Bulldogs with tasks ahead
The Greenvale Kangaroos has a fight on their hands after day one of their clash with Kingston Hawthorn in Victorian Premier Cricket. The Kangaroos were…
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Man charged with murder after woman’s death in Wollert
An 80-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Wollert. The 77-year-old woman was found dead at a Saltlake…
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Woman arrested after fatal collision
A woman has been arrested after her car collided head-on with another, killing the male driver in Whittlesea. The male driver who is yet to…
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Late local hero honoured
The late Norman Hutton has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his service to the community through charitable organisations. Mr…
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Honour for former councillor
Former Sunbury councillor Ann Potter was taught the gift of giving from her grandparents and spent 20 years giving back to her local community. On…
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Ilim College principal honoured
Ilim College principal and community leader Zeynep Sertel has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for her service to the Islamic community of…
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Medal awards decades of community service
Craigieburn resident Kevin O’Callaghan has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for his service to the Craigieburn community. Mr O’Callaghan said he was…
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National honour for local volunteer
Mill Park resident Regina (Mun Han) Leung-Huning has been awarded the Order of Australia medal (OAM) for her service to the Whittlesea community. Ms Leung-Huning…
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Veteran awarded as advocate for peers
Mill Park resident and veteran Barry Richards has been awarded the Order of Australia medal (OAM) for his service to the welfare of veterans. He…
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Medal for Whittlesea’s top cop
Whittlesea Inspector Kate O’Neill has been awarded the Australian Police Medal (APM) as part of this year’s Australia Day honours. Inspector O’Neill said she was…
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Heat ends matches early
Keon Park was the big winner across the Diamond Valley Cricket Association shield competitions on Saturday. All matches in the three competitions went ahead, but…
