News
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Laverton steel workers to strike
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWorkers at a Laverton steel mill will walk off the job on Friday after negotiations over a new enterprise agreement broke down. Australian Workers Union…
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Get your home storm ready
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWith storms costing Victorians millions of dollars in damage annually and accounting for 80 per cent of all Victoria State Emergency Service callouts, RACV is…
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FV’s plans for northern footballers
Northern Star WeeklyHume and Whittlesea need updated soccer pitches and amenities, with Football Victoria (FV) setting out a bold wishlist for the next decade of football facilities…
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Moorabool to host dumping summit
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMayors. chief executives and senior staff from councils across the state will travel to Moorabool for an illegal dumping summit later this month. Moorabool council…
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A pocket full of art
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyAn empty garage was the inspiration behind Yarraville’s newest, and possibly smallest, art space. Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have opened a tiny art…
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Four arrested following stolen car
Northern Star WeeklyFour men have been arrested after a police pursuit moved through Thomastown and Lalor in the early hours of Wednesday 22 October. Police spotted an…
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Slower speeds a good deed
Northern Star WeeklyVictoria has enacted a new speed limit law allowing local councils to reduce their speed limits to 30km/h in school zones and city streets. It…
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Join advisory panel
Wyndham Star WeeklyWyndham council is calling for new members to join its People’s Advisory Panel, a group of locals who want to help shape the future of…
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Halloween creeps into Moorabool
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyJack-o’-lanterns will light up Moorabool this week as residents prepare to celebrate Halloween – with several events held across the municipality marking the spooky occasion.…
Sport
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Thunder set for first
Wyndham Star WeeklyTruganina is set to make the move into senior football for the first time next year in the Western Football League. The Thunder has announced…
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Thunder add duo
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyEast Sunbury has locked in two new signings for next year’s Essendon District Football League division 2 season. Jayden Harris joins the club after moving…
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Storm starts 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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Bulldogs fall short
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyFootscray’s large batting total wasn’t enough to make it two in a row in the Victorian Premier Cricket competition on Saturday. After a second strong…
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Parkers ready for new challenges
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyDeer Park is ready to go as it aims to return to the top in the Bowls Victoria weekend pennant premier division. After just falling…
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Lions looking strong
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyDarley made it two in a row, while Bacchus Marsh’s title defence isn’t off to the best start in the Ballarat Cricket Association. The Lions,…
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Join advisory panel
Wyndham Star WeeklyWyndham council is calling for new members to join its People’s Advisory Panel, a group of locals who want to help shape the future of…
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Halloween creeps into Moorabool
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyJack-o’-lanterns will light up Moorabool this week as residents prepare to celebrate Halloween – with several events held across the municipality marking the spooky occasion.…
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Tree change plea heard
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA Gordon landowner’s plea to build a home on his fruit farm was heard by Moorabool council when he was granted a permit against a…
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Help feed families in need
Wyndham Star WeeklyWyndham residents are once again being asked for their help and goodwill for this year’s Feed a Family Project. Founded by former Wyndham Citizen of…
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Grant ‘vital’ to club
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyCaroline Springs tennis club said it is “over the moon” after receiving a volunteer grant last month. The federal government grants aim to help volunteers…
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Sydenham MP’s legacy
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklySydenham MP and Minister for Government Services, Treaty and First Peoples, Prevention of Family Violence and Women Natalie Hutchins announced this month she would not…