Northern Star Weekly
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Hundreds of drivers on board for Metro Tunnel
Hundreds of drivers are ready to ride the rails ahead of the Metro Tunnel’s opening later this year. Transport Infrastructure Minister Gabrielle Williams visited Anzac…
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New sustainable building material developed
Engineers in Australia have developed a new building material with about one quarter of concrete’s carbon footprint and reducing waste going to landfill. The material,…
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Craigieburn Eagles appoint new women’s coach
Amanda Aldridge is returning to the Craigieburn Eagles and taking on a new role as the club’s Big V women’s division 1 coach. Aldridge brings…
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Crime continues to increase
Crime continued to grow in Hume and Whittlesea according to new Crime Statistics Agency data. The new statistics show that criminal offences increased by 15.7…
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Team Boak and Team Docherty locked in for Futures showcase
Team Boak and Team Docherty have been confirmed for the AFL National Futures Boys match, which will be played at the MCG prior to the…
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Have your say for pooches
Whittlesea council will explore the feasibility of introducing a requirement for dog desexing as part of its draft domestic animal management plan (DAMP). The council…
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Stair Void death in Greenvale
WorkSafe has charged a building company and its sole director after the death of a worker at a residential construction site in Greenvale The 60-year-old…
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Honouring those in blue
As the community marked National Police Remembrance Day and Blue Ribbon Day on Monday, September 29, Whittlesea local area commander, Inspector Kate O’Neill, reflected on…
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Capture South Morang: join ‘Locals Behind the Lens’
Mill Park Village is inviting the South Morang community to take part in Locals Behind the Lens, a photography competition that celebrates the everyday beauty…
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Albrecht to lead Eagles
Craigieburn has taken another step forward as it aims to re-establish a women’s side in the Essendon District Football League competition. The Eagles haven’t had…
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Walking through culture
As part of this year’s Seniors Festival, locals are invited to step into history and culture with a guided walk along the Keelbundoora Scarred Tree…
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Organic recycling for local businesses
Local businesses have the chance to lead the way in sustainability through a new food organics recycling trial launched by Whittlesea council. The six-month initiative…
