Northern | Star Weekly
Children's day Celebrate Children's Day on Thursday, November 28, 10.30-12.30pm at Homestead Community and Learning Centre, 30 Whiltshire Road, Roxburgh Park.
Seniors' games begin | Northern
23 hours ago · Whittlesea’s seniors’ festival kicked off with the community torch light walk and the Young at Heart Games on November 12. Festival participants joined in the walk from the Plenty Ranges Art and Convention Centre ahead of the opening ceremony. The festival offers something for everyone, including tennis, walking football, 10-pin bowling ...
Bell elected after re-count | Northern
1 day ago · The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) performed the re-count on Tuesday, November 12, after it was requested by Jacksons Hill Ward candidate Natalie Harrison. In the initial VEC count, Ms Harrison was behind Mr Bell by just eight votes, where she received 6203 votes after preferences while incumbent councillor Mr Bell polled 6211 votes.
Candidate calls for recount | Northern
4 days ago · The results for the 2024 Hume council election were declared. (Damjan Janevski). 336543_02. Jacksons Hill Ward candidate Natalie Harrison has called for a recount after missing out on a spot on Hume council by just eight votes. Ms Harrison received 6203 votes after preferences while incumbent councillor Jarrod Bell polled 6211 votes.
New faces join Whittlesea | Northern
4 days ago · Councillors have been elected to represent the City of Whittlesea for the first time since March 2020. The new council will likely feature three former councillors, including two who were part of the team sacked by the state government in 2020, and eight fresh faces. The state government has appointed two municipal monitors to oversee the new ...
Police at 'breaking point' | Northern
4 days ago · 11/11/2024. Melissa Meehan, AAP. Police across Victoria will walk off the job for the first time in more than 20 years as their fight for a better pay deal intensifies. Officers will leave their stations for 30-minute blocks as part of a series of stop-work meetings. The strike action will begin at the police academy and Broadmeadows police ...
News - Northern
Illicit tobacco seized in Craigieburn. 07/11/2024. A Craigieburn man has been arrested after police seized almost 200,000 illicit cigarettes and 255kilograms of looseleaf tobacco as part of a targeted investigation...
Police officer recognised | Northern
08/11/2024. Acting Deputy Commissioner Cindy Millen, Senior Sergeant Stephen Phillips and Glenn Paton's daughter, Molly Paton. (Supplied) Tara Murray. Senior Sergeant Stephen Phillips wasn’t sure it was the right move for him when it was mentioned that he join Victoria Police’s Family Violence Investigation Unit. While he was hesitant early ...
Sport | Northern
Northern FL fixtures released. 14/11/2024. The Northern Football League season will get underway on April 5. The league revealed its men's fixtures on Wednesday for its three senior men's competitions.
New city for the north | Northern
Jan 7, 2024 · October 10. Hume, Whittlesea, and Mitchell Shire councils have co-signed an historic partnership committing to the planning and delivery of a new city, Cloverton, that will service the growing northern corridor. The agreement was reached at a special joint council meeting on Tuesday October 3. Cloverton will be the primary employment and ...