Police have so far arrested and charged seven people in relation to the brawl.
They include a 20-year-old Thornbury man, who has been charged with affray, intentionally causing injury, and committing an indictable offence while on bail.
An 18-year-old Bundoora man has also been charged with affray and intentionally cause injury.
Both were bailed to appear at Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court on July 15.
Two teenage boys arrested on Monday are also expected to face court on July 15.
A 16-year-old boy from the Darebin area and a 15-year-old boy from the Melton area, who were arrested at the scene on Sunday, have since been charged with affray, intentionally cause injury, possess controlled weapon and use controlled weapon.
They were both remanded to appear at a children’s court.
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The machete brawl forced the evacuation of Northland about 2.30pm on Sunday.
On Monday, the state government quickly announced a ban on the sale of machetes following the brawl.
That ban comes into effect at midday on Wednesday, three months before a ban on possessing the same weapons takes effect in Victoria.
Police said they had seized three weapons in relation to the incident.
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