News
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Hobsons Bay Christmas calendar
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyChristmas events are ramping up across Hobsons Bay as the festive season approaches. For those with clothing in need of mending or some handyman advice,…
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Sunshine West factory fire
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyThirty-one firefighters responded to reports of a large column of smoke issuing from a factory at Boundary Road in Sunshine West on Wednesday 19 November.…
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Stories of migration
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA group of 11 migrant women living in Melbourne’s west have celebrated the completion of a creative community storytelling project that will be made into…
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Vietnamese tell their stories
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyAn original documentary and musical performance showcasing stories of Vietnamese settlement in Australia over the past 50 years will be presented as part of a…
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Next gen of foodies
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe next generation of cooks, farmers and restauranters are in the making as students at Coimadai Primary School will soon embark on two years of…
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Views sought on roundabout
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton council is constructing a new roundabout at the intersection of Boundary Road and Troups Road South/Davis Road in Truganina, and it wants locals to…
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Dallas local thankful for life-saving liver transplant
Northern Star WeeklyWhen she was 23 years old, Dallas Resident Eda Ozkoca received a life-saving liver transplant. The now 36-year-old said she could not put into words…
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Mohamed mayor of Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe 2025 Young Victorian of the Year is now the mayor of Maribyrnong too. Cr Mohamed Semra was elected mayor at a council meeting on…
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Kalkallo CFA urges brigades to fundraise for Good Friday Appeal
Northern Star WeeklyKalkallo Fire Brigade has long supported the Good Friday Appeal, and in their fifth consecutive year have called on other brigades to follow. Kalkallo secretary…
Sport
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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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Stunning final over win
Northern Star WeeklyA stunning final over from Newport-Digman against St Albans was the highlight of the second round of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition. In…
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Mohamed mayor of Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe 2025 Young Victorian of the Year is now the mayor of Maribyrnong too. Cr Mohamed Semra was elected mayor at a council meeting on…
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Kalkallo CFA urges brigades to fundraise for Good Friday Appeal
Northern Star WeeklyKalkallo Fire Brigade has long supported the Good Friday Appeal, and in their fifth consecutive year have called on other brigades to follow. Kalkallo secretary…
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Local’s message to young men
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA Sunshine youth advocate is helping young Victorian men challenge stereotypes and embrace healthier expressions of masculinity. Mawout Muo is one of the faces of…
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Sharing the joy of sport
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyYour old sporting gear might be a new start for someone who needs it most and Reclink’s Sportshare Christmas Drive might be the perfect opportunity…
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Dog desexing to be considered
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council will explore introduction mandatory dog desexing as part of its latest Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP). The plan was adopted by councillors on…
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Bayside receives ramp funding
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyBayside P-12 College has been allocated nearly $2 million in government funding for maintenance work on its classrooms and facilities. The Williamstown school is one…