News
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Council paves road management
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council has endorsed its latest version of a road management plan to guide the management and maintenance of more than 1497 kilometres of council…
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Road no more
Northern Star WeeklyOlivers Road in Craigieburn will be no more after a long-running process to discontinue part of the road has officially been completed. Hume council voted…
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Discovery day to offer tunnel vision
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyBefore it opens to traffic in December, inner west locals will have the chance to explore the new West Gate Tunnel on foot. The West…
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Council stands firm on school
Wyndham Star WeeklyWyndham council has doubled down in its fight against a developer’s plan to build houses on a Truganina site originally set aside for a school.…
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Magical performance set
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThe Mount Players are gearing up for their last show of the year, and it promises to be one of the best yet. ‘Puffs’ also…
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Mental health services an ‘incredible support’
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyWestern suburbs resident and mother of three, Melissa, whose name has been changed, has lived through childhood trauma, domestic violence and years of addiction. “My…
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Blitz leads to 230 arrests
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA police blitz targeting recidivist family violence perpetrators in the north-west resulted in 230 arrests. The offenders were tracked down and apprehended by police across…
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Werribee Primary kicking goals
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee Primary School has been kicking plenty of goals and the latest was being named AFL Victoria’s school of the year. Along with several other…
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Dumping crackdown welcomed
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe state government’s multi-million dollar funding to crackdown on illegal dumping has been well received by Wyndham council. Last week, the state government announced $21.5…
Sport
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Harrison joins rare club
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyAltona Sports Cricket Club’s Tom Harrison joined some of the legends of the club as he claimed his 300th wicket on Saturday. Sports vice-captain, Harrison…
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Storm’s start strong
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklySydenham-Hillside took the opportunity to secure first innings points on day one of its Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior match with Altona North. After a…
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Cats back experience
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyMacedon has added some experience as it aims to go one spot better in the Riddell District Football League next season. The Cats made their…
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Burras set an early standard
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyDiggers Rest Bulla has won its first three games for the first time the 2013 Gisborne and District Cricket Association season. The Burras have got…
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Lions showing positive early signs
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton is slowly building with confidence as the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west. After a tough 2024-25 season, the Lions have already taken major steps…
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Storm start strong
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklySydenham-Hillside took the opportunity to secure first innings points on day one of its Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior match with Altona North. After a…
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Werribee Primary kicking goals
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee Primary School has been kicking plenty of goals and the latest was being named AFL Victoria’s school of the year. Along with several other…
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Dumping crackdown welcomed
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe state government’s multi-million dollar funding to crackdown on illegal dumping has been well received by Wyndham council. Last week, the state government announced $21.5…
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Program targets illegal fruit nets
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank residents are being encouraged to swap their illegal fruit tree netting for legal netting as part of a new pilot program The ‘net swap’…
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Plan adopted
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyHume council has adopted its Asset Plan for 2025, after receiving no responses to its community consultation on the plan. Developed in conjunction with the…
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Djerriwarrh countdown begins
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyDjerriwarrh Festival – Melton’s biggest community event – is just around the corner, offering a day of family-friendly fun. Set for Saturday 8 November, Djerriwarrh…
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Woman charged with Footscray attempted burglary
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyPolice have charged a woman following an alleged attempted aggravated burglary in Footscray early on Sunday morning. Officers responded to reports of an aggravated burglary…