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Holiday bin collection and services hours
Northern Star WeeklyChanges have been announced to bin collections, council and library services over the holidays. There will be no bin collection on Christmas Day, Thursday December…
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Mayors respond to Bondi tragedy
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea and Hume mayors have both responded to the tragedy at Bondi beach, expressing their deep sadness and condolences. Whittlesea mayor Lawrie Cox said he…
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Council services changes
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThere will be changes to Macedon Ranges council services over the holiday period. Council’s customer service centres in Gisborne, Kyneton, Romsey and Woodend will be…
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Keep pets safe during fireworks
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyHume council is reminding dog and cat owners to take extra precautions to ensure the safety of their pets during public firework displays that may…
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Highway operation nabs drink drivers
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA 20-year-old man from Aintree is among three dozen drink/drug drivers caught by police in a massive two-night highway operation on the Nepean Highway. Three…
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Graffiti condemned
Wyndham Star WeeklyMuslim leaders from across Wyndham have condemned recent vandalism at the Virgin Mary Mosque in Hoppers Crossing, but thanked the wider community for their support.…
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Merry Christmas everyone!
Wyndham Star WeeklyChildren across Melbourne’s western suburbs, including Penelope, 4, are eagerly counting down the days until the big man in red arrives. As the end of…
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2025 through the lens
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyStar Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski was out and about across Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs throughout 2025. He shares his favourite pictures from the past…
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Mayor’s statement on Bondi tragedy
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank Mayor Cr Virginia Tachos has expressed her deep sadness and concern following the tragic events in Bondi on Sunday 14 December. “On behalf of…
Sport
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Epping junior joins Stars
Northern Star WeeklyFormer Epping junior Aryan Sharma has been added to the Melbourne Stars as a local replacement player for the BBL. Sharma will replace bowler Scott…
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Bendigo FNL fixture released
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyGisborne will play in the Bendigo Football Netball League next season, with the league releasing its fixture for next season. The Bulldogs tried to leave…
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O’Connor Moreira drafted
Wyndham Star WeeklyWestern Jets’ Charlie O’Connor Moreira will stay close to home, while former number one draft pick Kristie-Lee Weston-Turner has got her wish in the AFLW…
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Lions on the board
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyThere were plenty of celebrations on Sunday night as Taylors Lakes women’s side enjoyed its first win in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association. The side…
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Things clicking for Laurimar
Northern Star WeeklyThe next generation are starting to find their feet for Laurimar in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Mash Shield. The Power has gone younger this…
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Draft dreams come true
Northern Star WeeklyIt was a good night for the Northern Knights and Calder Cannons at the AFLW draft with three players selected each while one Western Jet…
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2025 through the lens
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyStar Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski was out and about across Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs throughout 2025. He shares his favourite pictures from the past…
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Mayor’s statement on Bondi tragedy
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank Mayor Cr Virginia Tachos has expressed her deep sadness and concern following the tragic events in Bondi on Sunday 14 December. “On behalf of…
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Probus club celebrates Christmas
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyMembers of the Deer Park Probus Club enjoyed a Christmas lunch celebration on Wednesday 10 December. Star Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski stopped by to capture…
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Sport through the Star Weekly lens
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyStar Weekly photographer Ljubica Vrankovic captured all the sport action across Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs throughout 2025. She shares her favourite pictures from the…
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Youth homelessness crisis rife in Melbourne’s west
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThis article was originally published on 15 April, 2025. Star Weekly is sharing it again for you to enjoy. As the youth homelessness crisis continues…
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Rollercoaster of rarer dementia
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThis article was originally published on 25 March, 2025. Star Weekly is sharing it again for you to enjoy. Little is known about a form…