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Teen dead after Roxburgh Park crash

A teenager has died in hospital following a crash in Roxburgh Park last week. Police said the 15-year-old boy, believed to be the driver of...

Victorians guiding new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act

Residents across Victoria have had their say on the state government’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act, which will help build the state’s new...

Pupils seeing better

One thousand more Victorian students, including in the Whittlesea and Hume municipalities, can see more clearly and concentrate better at school thanks to a...

Support for outdoor dining

Whittlesea council has launched a new campaign to support local food businesses and outdoor dining. The DineOut(side) campaign is aimed at encouraging residents to get...

Christmas events in Hume

Hume council is inviting residents to take advantage of a number of Christmas events happening in the lead up to the holiday. Events include: - Meet...

Community calendar – Melbourne’s west

Want to know what to do this week? Check out what community events are happening in Melbourne’s west. Want your event listed? Community Calendar is...

Helping doctors jump language barriers

For many people, the main frustration involved in making an appointment to see a GP is finding a slot that fits in around all...

Dangers of drowning revealed

Whittlesea and Hume locals, along with all Victorians, are being warned about the dangers of drowning following a recent report. Life Saving Victoria’s annual Victorian...

Best experiences for local kids

Children in Whittlesea and Hume will have the opportunity to enjoy the best camps, sporting programs and cultural experiences across Victoria thanks to a...

Support for exploring history

Whittlesea and Hume residents can get funding to support their projects that explore Victoria's past, with the next round of local history grants now...

More visitor parks at All Abilities Play Space

More visitors to the All Abilities Play Space in Mill Park will be able to park at the site, as construction begins on a...

Victorians guiding new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act

Residents across Victoria have had their say on the state government’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act, which will help build the state’s new...

Northern community calendar

Want to know what to do this week? Check out what community events are happening in the northern suburbs. Want your event listed? Community Calendar...

From the archives

Star Weekly looks back on the pages of its predecessors. 10 years ago December 20, 2011 The start of a new term of Hume council has been...

Man charged following alleged road rage assault

A man has been charged following an alleged road rage assault in Epping. Whittlesea Crime Investigation Unit detectives executed a search warrant at a Narina...

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Restoring respect for memorials

The Westmeadows War Memorial is set to be enhanced and restored to uphold the legacy of war heroes for generations to come. As part of...

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