News
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Buses replace trains
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyBuses will replace trains on the Sunbury Line at select times during the first week of March. Due to maintenance works, buses will replace trains…
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Hoppers CFA recruiting
Wyndham Star WeeklyIf you are wondering how you can help make a difference to your community, then look no further than the Hoppers Crossing CFA. To help…
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People and pooches needed
Wyndham Star WeeklyA cute and meaningful program is looking for dogs and their owners to help children learn to read. Story Dogs is a therapeutic program that…
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Join Melton Performing Arts in Guards! Guards!
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton’s thespians and theatre lovers are being called to the stage for a very exciting opportunity, with Melton Performing Arts announcing auditions for its first…
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EPA conducts odour blitz
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe Environment Protection Authority (EPA) said it has conducted more than 36 inspections and issued eight compliance notices in relation to recent reports of odour…
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Accused murderer makes bail bid
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyAccused murderer Greg Lynn is not an unacceptable risk to the community, his lawyers have argued as he makes a bid for freedom. Lynn, 59,…
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Special delivery: 30 years of love in the mail
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMeet Terry Love, the dedicated postie who’s been delivering to the Melton community for the past 30 years. Terry’s career began with Australia Post in…
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Lancefield road works
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyMacedon Ranges council has advised road works have started on Boundary Road in Lancefield. Works began on Monday 23 February on a section of Boundary…
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Teenage artist reimagines mother nature
Northern Star WeeklyAt just 19 years old, Maryam Zuhair has publicly exhibited her first collection of paintings, ‘Mother Nature’s Creation’ in Craigieburn. Zuhair said she never imagined…
Sport
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Lazzaro’s Tigers move
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee recruit Charlie Lazzaro wants to get back to enjoying his football. Lazzaro joins the Tigers after one year at fellow Victorian Football League club…
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Bulldogs lose thriller
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyIt was heartbreak for Yarraville-Footscray as it fell just short of claiming a second straight Bowls Victoria weekend premier division premiership on Sunday night. Having…
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New Ramsey into the record books
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyJhett Ramsey was one of two Sunshine Heights players to write himself into the record books on Saturday, breaking a record set by his father…
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Eagles new challenge
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyIt’s a new era for Keilor Park as it plays in the National Premier League women’s competition for the first time. After building over a…
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New Rarmsey into the record books
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyJhett Ramsey was one of two Sunshine Heights players to write himself into the record books on Saturday, breaking a record set by his father…
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Pacers ready to go all the way
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea Pacers have set the expectations high for the Big V men’s division 1 season. After a finals appearance last season and having kept the…
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Push for women’s refuge
Northern Star WeeklyThe Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) charity is calling for community support to help establish a women’s and children’s shelter in Hume. WCS chief executive Annabelle…
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Melton South childcare centre put on notice
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA Melton South childcare centre has come under fire after an unannounced visit from the Victorian Early Childhood Regulator Authority (VECRA) revealed multiple breaches of…
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State urged to protect green wedges
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea councillors have called on the state government to protect green wedge areas from urban sprawl after council approved a plan for a South Morang…
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Ranges councillor cleared of misconduct
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyA governance review by Macedon Ranges council has revealed no further action will be taken against Cr Dominic Bonanno after her was caught speeding and…
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Clean Up Australia Day events
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank residents can take part in Clean Up Australia Day this Sunday 1 March, alongside hundreds of thousands of volunteers across the country. Brimbank council…
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Local art on show
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThe Woodend Lions Club are gearing up for its annual art show. In its 51st year, the show will feature local artists of all ages,…
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Aunty Marge honoured with mural
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyA mural dedicated to Stolen Generations survivor advocate for First Nations rights, health and women’s wellbeing, Aunty Margaret Tucker , was unveiled in Footscray on…
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Young leaders converge
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklySeventy-five students from high schools across Melbourne’s north-west attended a student leadership summit on Friday 20 February, providing an opportunity for young people in the…
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Footscray folk farewell
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyLuminaries of Melbourne’s folk music scene will be farewelled at ‘Footscray Folk: A Singout!’ on Saturday 7 March. The concert at Bluestone Hall at Borderlands…
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St Albans man charged as part of drug investigation
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyPolice charged a 26-year old St Albans man on Wednesday 25 February as part of an investigation into alleged drug trafficking between New South Wales…