Roxburgh Park’s Dalal Sleiman loves where she lives
Dalal Sleiman has been named one of the Refugee Council of Australia’s 2017 Refugee Week ambassadors. Last week, the Roxburgh Park resident spoke at...
Young hoop Paul Tsapatolis leads by example
Paul Tsapatolis is more than just the dominant centre that will lead Vic Metro’s title defence at the under-16 national basketball championships in Perth...
My Epping: Chad Wilkins
Epping's Chad Wilkins is in his final year of high school at SEDA College while training to become a personal trainer.
How long have you...
Northern community calendar, May 30, 2017
Community courses
There's lots happening at Thomastown Neighbourhood House throughout June. Learn the art of making coffee at free barista training sessions, sign up for...
Northern Star Weekly community calendar, May 16, 2017
Produce swap
Meet fellow locals keen on fruit and vegetable gardening at the Hume home harvest produce swap at Tullarmarine library, Wednesday, May 24, from...
Josie Mitzi loves introducing Craigieburn children to the library
Josie Mitzi has been introducing children to the wonders of Craigieburn library for more than 20 years.
How long have you lived in Craigieburn?
I have...
Phillip Di Biase is proud to call Broadmeadows home
What suburb do you live in?
I live in Broadmeadows, I have lived in the area my entire life.
What do you like about Broadmeadows?
The first...
Northern community calendar, May 2, 2017
Celebrate your mum
Share stories with your mum and make her a special gift at Craigieburn library's Mother's Day event on Thursday, May 11, 6.30-7.30pm....
Northern community calendar, April 18, 2017
Yarn yakka
Join Lalor library's charity knitting group on Wednesday, April 26, 10am-noon, and create items for local, national and international charities. The group meets...
Dean Marando shares his love of Thomastown
Thomastown Neighbourhood House project officer Dean Marando is proud of Thomastown and its history.
What is your connection to Thomastown?
My connection goes way back. I...
Northern community calendar, April 4, 2017
Easter egg hunt
Forage through Thomastown library collecting clues at the annual Easter egg hunt on Thursday, April 13, 1-2pm. Ages three and more. At...
Northern community calendar, March 21, 2017
A spectrum of fun
Epping’s Reading Cinemas will turn down the volume, turn up the lights and ditch the ads in one of its movie...
Northern community calendar, March 7, 2017
Tibetan New Year
Celebrate the Tibetan New Year at Yuroke's Tibetan Buddhist Society ion March 18 and 19. There will be meditation sessions, a blessing...
Northern community calendar, February 21, 2017
Beekeeping
Head to Whittlesea library, 57 Laurel Street, Whittlesea, on Saturday, February 25. from 11am-12.30pm to learn about beekeeping. Sue Zuber from the Beekeepers Club...
Epping’s Sian Compassi on Sprout Hub becoming part of the community
Sian Compassi is part of the the new at social enterprise cafe Sprout Hub Aurora, which is raising money for local community initiatives.
Where do...
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