News


  • Engage the senses by the Maribyrnong

    Engage the senses by the Maribyrnong

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Sunday, September 28 is World Rivers Day and unsurprisingly inner west residents are being invited to mark the occasion by the banks of the Maribyrnong.…

  • Events for all ages

    Events for all ages

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    One of the things I love most about our council is what we offer to our community at both ends of the age spectrum. From…

  • Outdoor activities to boost mental health

    Outdoor activities to boost mental health

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    A not-for-profit organisation providing outdoor adventure programs for people with mental health challenges is calling for participants from Melbourne’s west to attend its next event…

  • Transcribing the past

    Transcribing the past

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Rosemary Harrigan from the Werribee District Historical Society is working hard to ensure the stories of yesteryear are not lost to history. She recently finished…

  • Animal cruelty continues to rise

    Animal cruelty continues to rise

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Wyndham has ranked high in Victoria for animal cruelty, according to RSPCA Victoria’s latest animal cruelty report. The Wyndham LGA ranked fourth highest in the…

  • Calls for a monitor

    Calls for a monitor

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    A former Wyndham mayor is calling on Local Government Minister Nick Staikos to introduce a monitor to supervise the council’s conduct. Kim McAliney, who called…

  • Slithering into snake season

    Slithering into snake season

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    As temperatures begin to rise, snakes are becoming more active. As they emerge from a period of reduced activity, you may see them more as…

  • Teens charged over rideshare carjacking

    Teens charged over rideshare carjacking

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Police have charged four teenagers following two alleged carjackings in Werribee last month. It is alleged a group of offenders ordered a rideshare on Mantello…

  • Western Ring Road delays

    Western Ring Road delays

    Northern Star Weekly

    Motorists are being warned to expect significant delays on the Western Ring Road (M80) near Glenroy, with planned maintenance works set to run for a…

Sport


  • Tigers stunning win

    Tigers stunning win

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Werribee had to pull out all the stops to claim the Hockey Victoria Vic League 2 men’s title on Sunday. The Tigers found themselves trailing…

  • Eaves shares VFLW mvp award

    Eaves shares VFLW mvp award

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    The lure of returning home for Williamstown’s Emily Eaves is always there but playing for the Seagulls keeps her coming back for more every year.…

  • Brilliant Bobby gives Herbie five

    Brilliant Bobby gives Herbie five

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    James Herbertson believes Im Bobby can take the next step and contest the feature races in the coming months after the six-year-old chalked up his…

  • Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

    Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

    Northern Star Weekly

    EDFL The Essendon District Football League has announced the first of two of its women’s team of year for 2025. In the division 1 women’s…

  • Bulldogs limp to season end

    Bulldogs limp to season end

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Injuries and a heavy workload finally took its toll on Gisborne as it was knocked out of the Bendigo Football League finals on Saturday. The…

  • Egan claims Henderson Medal

    Egan claims Henderson Medal

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Sunbury Lions’ Jake Egan still can’t believe the end of the Ballarat Football League Henderson Medal count, which ended with him being named the competition’s…

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  • Teens charged over rideshare carjacking

    Teens charged over rideshare carjacking

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Police have charged four teenagers following two alleged carjackings in Werribee last month. It is alleged a group of offenders ordered a rideshare on Mantello…

  • Western Ring Road delays

    Western Ring Road delays

    Northern Star Weekly

    Motorists are being warned to expect significant delays on the Western Ring Road (M80) near Glenroy, with planned maintenance works set to run for a…

  • Industrial support withdrawn

    Industrial support withdrawn

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Wyndham council has voted to support more than 100 residents and go against an officer’s recommendation that would pave the way for an industrial precinct…

  • Somer’s new single

    Somer’s new single

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    “If you don’t feel right, then you let it go,” is a line from Werribee musician Somer Smith’s latest single GIRLS LIKE YOU, and it…

  • Tradie fraud charges

    Tradie fraud charges

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    A Melton man was charged with 30 offences after he allegedly scammed 10 victims, including victims in Tarneit and Wyndham Vale, in fraud related incidents…

  • Dangerous drivers targeted

    Dangerous drivers targeted

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Caroline Springs police arrested two teenagers and issued 146 infringements as part of an operation focused on e-bike compliance and general road safety. Police utilised…