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Mernda man charged for harassing Federal MP online
Northern Star WeeklyThe Australian Federal Police (AFP) executed a search warrant at a Mernda home on Friday 21 November, charging a man with using electronic devices to…
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Crafty ladies helping kids
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee Ladies for Kids volunteers will set up their Christmas stall at Pacific Werribee from November 24-30, as members sell their craft works to raise…
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Tree-mendous sale
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyBacchus Marsh families can officially start counting down the days to Christmas, with the annual Rotary and SES Christmas Tree Fundraiser set to return on…
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Fatal collision in Parwan
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA man has died following a fatal collision in Parwan on the morning of Friday 21 November. Police were told a ute travelling west on…
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Sikh community facility approved
Wyndham Star WeeklyWyndham council has approved plans to renovate and expand the Gurdwara Sikh community facility in Hoppers Crossing, despite 108 objections from residents. Under the proposal,…
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When hoons collide
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyPolice are investigating a collision in Port Melbourne earlier this week that involved a 41-year old Cairnlea woman and a 20-year old Hoppers Crossing man.…
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Partnership helps local charity
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA local charity organisation has said its new corporate partnership “means the world” to its workers and volunteers. Melbourne Airport and Helping Hands Mission, with…
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New sports precinct stage
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyStage two of the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct has commenced with the awarding of two contracts to deliver additional indoor and outdoor facilities. The start…
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Call for lights at ‘worst’ roundabout
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea councillors have added their voices to call for traffic lights to be installed at a Thomastown roundabout dubbed the “worst roundabout in Thomastown”. During…
Sport
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Watkins rookie listed
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe move from Melton to Adelaide has paid off for Jack Watkins who has been rookie listed by Port Adelaide. Watkins was one of a…
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Woodend’s new hero
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyCooper Duff-Tytler is the toast of Woodend after being selected at pick four by West Coast in the AFL national draft on Wednesday night. The…
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Malual calls time
Wyndham Star WeeklyBior Malual has called time on his Victorian Football League career after seven seasons and 101 games at Werribee. Malual’s time at Avalon Airport Oval…
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Davis, Cootee and El Achkar drafted
Northern Star WeeklyThree players with connections to Melbourne’s north-west were selected on night two of the AFL draft. Western Jets’ Finn Davis will get his shot in…
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Sweid is headed to Fremantle
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyNew Fremantle forward Adam Sweid is ready to get to work after being taken with the last pick on night one of the AFL national…
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AFL dream come true
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThe realisation that he is now an AFL player was still sinking in for Calder Cannons’ Cooper Duff-Tytler. While having represented Australia on the national…
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New sports precinct stage
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyStage two of the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct has commenced with the awarding of two contracts to deliver additional indoor and outdoor facilities. The start…
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Call for lights at ‘worst’ roundabout
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea councillors have added their voices to call for traffic lights to be installed at a Thomastown roundabout dubbed the “worst roundabout in Thomastown”. During…
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Ambulance figures improve despite record demand
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyAmbulance response times for emergency call-outs in the inner-west have marginally improved, despite a record number of call-outs statewide. The latest quarterly performance data released…
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Parking awareness campaign planned
Wyndham Star WeeklyWyndham council has promised it will undertake an education and enforcement campaign to remind drivers to think before they park in a disabled parking bay…
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Young artists celebrate native butterfly
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe story of a native butterfly’s journey out of near extinction is being highlighted at an art display for the community to enjoy at The…
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Toy donations wanted for local charity Christmas drive
Northern Star WeeklyThomastown-based Turbans 4 Australia is running its Christmas toy drive again this year, urging people to donate what they can before December 6. Turbans 4…