Hume
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Outer suburbs need urgent fix
Melbourne’s interface councils are warning that significant pockets of isolation and disadvantage are being created in Melbourne’s outer suburbs, where liveability is falling behind…
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Tom Rolls has called Craigieburn home since 1974
Northern Men’s Shed president Tom Rolls has watched Craigieburn evolve from a small country town to a bustling suburb. What is your connection to…
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Pet complaints on the rise in Hume
Complaints to Hume council about nuisance cats and dogs have surged by 33 per cent in the past three years, new data reveals. Latest data…
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Northern Star Weekly community calendar, September 19, 2017
Teddy bear’s picnic Enjoy a teddy bear’s picnic at Craigieburn library, 75-95 Central Park Avenue, on Wednesday, September 27, 2-3pm. Bring your teddy for an…
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Interface councils cranky as cash dries up
Melbourne’s interface councils are calling on the state government to increase the amount of money available in its Growing Suburbs Fund to help them build critical infrastructure.…
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Flu cases double in busy season
More than 600 Whittlesea and Hume residents have been diagnosed with the flu so far this year, with officials warning that Victoria is in one…
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What’s on in the north, September 5-16
Knitting group Join Lalor library’s charity knitting club on Wednesday, September 13 to knit items for local, national and international charities. At 2a May Road,…
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Northern suburbs’ animal cruelty shame
The RSPCA received more than 600 calls about animal cruelty in Hume and Whittlesea in the 12 months to June. The latest data from the…
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Northern community calendar, August 22, 2017
Quilting club Join Whittlesea library’s charity quilting club on Friday, September 1, and help make quilted items for local organisations. At 57 Laurel Street, Whittlesea…
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Northern community calendar, August 8. 2017
Fostering wildife Head to the Hume Global Learning Centre at Broadmeadows on Wednesday, August 16, from 7pm to hear from Wildlife Rescue and care volunteers…
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Northern community calendar, July 25, 2017
La Fest di San Donato Celebrate La Festa di San Donato at St Luke’s Church, David Street, Lalor on Saturday, August 6, 1.30-6pm. San Donato…
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Northern community calendar, July 11, 2017
Beekeeping Learn the ins and outs of beekeeping at Whittlesea library on Saturday, July 29, 10.30am-12.30pm. Sue Zuber from Buzz of the Bees will be…








