News
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Milestone moment for a jailhouse rocker
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyDean Walker is gearing up to celebrate his 300th show on Sunbury Radio. Mr Walker, who hosts ‘In the Jailhouse Tonight’, will air his 300th…
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Belonging at the core of artist’s project
Northern Star WeeklyErhan Tirli is the artist behind Hatır (2022–2024), a long-term project that explores cross-cultural belonging beyond singular identities. The project includes collaborative portraits, still life,…
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Council accepts Boardman Stadium funding
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyHume council will apply for $2.5 million from the federal government to upgrade Boardman Stadium in Sunbury, as already promised to the community. At the…
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Macedon Ranges chooses new mayor
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyMultiple councillors battled it out for the top spots after a heavy contest for Macedon Ranges’ mayor and deputy mayor. At the November 25 council…
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Shire of Melton’s caring history
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA dedicated group of retired home carers from the former Shire of Melton continue to honour decades of community service, meeting regularly to share lunch,…
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Dining for success
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA Melton-based community leader is calling attention to what she describes as a silent but urgent crisis affecting migrant and refugee-background families across Melbourne’s west,…
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Council cracks down on illegal dumping
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council said it is sending a clear message to anyone thinking about illegally dumping rubbish in the community. Mayor Lawrie Cox said illegal dumping…
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Funding for Al-Taqwa
Wyndham Star WeeklyAl-Taqwa College in Truganina will receive $3.6 million from the state government to carry out construction on its new primary school building. On Monday 24…
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Safety slam dunk
Wyndham Star WeeklyCommunity sporting bodies in Wyndham have joined forces to boost safety at Eagle Stadium and improve relationships between local players and police. On 19 November,…
Sport
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EDFL div 2 reverts to top four
Northern Star WeeklyThe Essendon District Football League division 2 competition will revert to a top four for next year. The league released its fixtures for the three…
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Altona North steps up
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyAltona North got the confidence boost it was after in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division on Saturday. It’s been a tough start to…
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CBL finals spots locked in
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton Thoroughbreds and Bacchus Marsh Lions women’s sides will fight off for a Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League grand final spot. The two sides had…
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Westmeadows go big with the bat
Northern Star WeeklyWestmeadows was reaching for the record books after a stunning performance with the bat against St Albans in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division…
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GDCA women step up
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyFive Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s players stepped up to play for the Central Highlands in the Victorian Country Cricket League women’s championship on…
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A’s, Seagulls new shield
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe Altona and Williamstown rivalry takes on even more meaning with the two clubs now playing for the Hodges-MacFarlane Shield in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket…
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Funding for Al-Taqwa
Wyndham Star WeeklyAl-Taqwa College in Truganina will receive $3.6 million from the state government to carry out construction on its new primary school building. On Monday 24…
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Safety slam dunk
Wyndham Star WeeklyCommunity sporting bodies in Wyndham have joined forces to boost safety at Eagle Stadium and improve relationships between local players and police. On 19 November,…
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Read to combat gendered violence
Wyndham Star WeeklyAs part of the 16 Days campaign against gender-based violence, Wyndham’s residents are being encouraged to read about the issue and how to make a…
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Margaret: a model volunteer
Wyndham Star WeeklyAfter a lifetime of living in Werribee and 20 years of volunteering at the Visitor Information Centre in Werribee South, you can’t go past Margaret…
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Council push for park plaque
Northern Star WeeklyHume council will advocate for plaque or statute to be installed at Greenvale Reservoir Park to honour the migrant communities who gathered there before it…
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Biodiversity strategy adopted
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank council has adopted its new 10-year biodiversity strategy plan, which it said will protect and revive the municipality’s natural environment. Adopted at the November…