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Melton’s favourite Christmas
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyFor more than three decades, Melton local Sandra Brogan has transformed her home into a festive wonderland, delighting generations of families with her annual Christmas…
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Signal switch sparks peak-hour mayhem
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyDaily commuters have voiced their frustrations over traffic congestion at the recently signalised intersection of Caroline Springs Boulevard and Rockbank Middle Road, with some residents…
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Festive fur and safety first
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyWith the festive season in full swing, Melton residents are being encouraged to think carefully about responsible pet ownership and consider adoption, as the community…
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Upgrades for schools
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyStudents and staff of two local schools are set to benefit from significant facility upgrades which aim to deliver more modern, flexible and supporting learning…
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Men’s shed awarded thousands for redevelopments
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea Men’s Shed has been awarded $37,000 in funding from the state government to improve its facilities. Whittlesea Men’s Shed president Eric Gunstone said the…
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Top results for top students
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyStudents across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges woke up on Thursday morning to their ATAR results, with plenty of nerves and excitement. At Sacred Heart…
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United given fresh hope
Wyndham Star WeeklyEmbattled soccer club Western United has received a legal lifeline and holds out hope of returning to the A-Leagues after reaching an agreement to avoid…
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Werribee River Association wraps year up
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe Werribee River Association has unveiled its new board for 2026 and a range of initiatives it will be partaking in. The new look board…
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Little rhino, big milestone
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee Open Range Zoo’s superstar rhino calf, Jabulani, has officially reached the tonne, now clocking in at more than 1000kg. Consuming up to 20kg of…
Sport
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Lakers join EDFL women’s premier division
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyCaroline Springs will join the Essendon District Football League women’s premier division next season, with the top flight to expand. The EDFL released its women’s…
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Kyneton women’s knocked back again
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyKyneton Women’s Football Club’s playing future remains unclear following an AFL Victoria decision. In a statement released last week, the club said AFL Victoria had…
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Samason joins Caroline Springs
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyCaroline Springs has unveiled one of the biggest signings in league history for next year’s Western Netball League. Former Melbourne Vixen Rahni Samason will join…
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Falcons into grand final
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe Altona Falcons will be shooting for glory in the Victorian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association M-League premier men’s grand final The Falcons, who finished…
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Leckie sent for surgery in World Cup blow
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklySocceroos veteran Mathew Leckie has undergone hip surgery, leaving his 2026 World Cup dream in tatters. Dogged by repeated soft-tissue injuries, the luckless Melbourne City…
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All-abilities program a hit
Northern Star WeeklyA new program at Whittlesea United is providing plenty of highlights and is showing its more than just about soccer. The club has run an…
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Werribee River Association wraps year up
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe Werribee River Association has unveiled its new board for 2026 and a range of initiatives it will be partaking in. The new look board…
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Little rhino, big milestone
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee Open Range Zoo’s superstar rhino calf, Jabulani, has officially reached the tonne, now clocking in at more than 1000kg. Consuming up to 20kg of…
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Local VCE student achieves highest possible result
Northern Star WeeklyYear 12 students across the northern suburbs received their ATARs early on Thursday morning. Hume Anglican Grammar student Manraj Dhanoa achieved the highest possible score,…
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Freight precinct construction delivers local jobs
Northern Star WeeklyOn December 11, the federal government announced the commencement of the Beveridge intermodal precinct, which will deliver 17,000 local jobs during construction. National Intermodal chief…
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New party aims to prove it’s best for west
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyLabor’s stranglehold on the western suburbs will be put to the test at next year’s state election, with the West Party announcing five candidates to…
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Man airlifted following crash
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyPolice were on scene at a property in Sunbury following a collision on 11 December. It is understood there was a collision involving a vehicle…