News
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Water bill compensation
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyGreater Western Water (GWW) is proposing to waive about $75 million in unbilled charges for usage in 2024 and provide approximately $55 million in customer…
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Horror franchise coming to Melbourne
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyVictoria will set the scene for the latest installment of the hit horror franchise Insidious. Creative Industries Minister Colin Brooks announced Melbourne has been chosen…
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Neil Diamond tribute coming to Melbourne never felt so good
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe cast of the Broadway musical A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical has been unveiled ahead of its Australian premiere in Melbourne next year.…
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Blood donations take centre stage
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyLegendary rock band Metallica is turning up the volume on blood donation, joining forces with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood for its upcoming Australian tour to…
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Grants to tackle motorcycle safety
Northern Star WeeklyThe state government has launched a new round of grants to help improve motorcycle safety on Victoria’s roads. The Safer Motorcycling Grants Program will kickstart…
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Awards open for excellence by female councillors
Wyndham Star WeeklyNominations have opened for the inaugural Mary Rogers Award, which will recognise the contributions of women in local government across Victoria. The award is part…
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Melbourne hosts horror film franchise
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyMelbourne has been chosen as the filming location for the latest instalment of the hit horror franchise, Insidious. Filming for Insidious 6 is now underway at…
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Victorians urged to get fire ready
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyMore than 530 CFA brigades will host events at fire stations and within local communities across Victoria during the month of October. The ‘Get Fire…
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Sunshine North housefire
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyFirefighters tackled a house fire in Sunshine North on Friday afternoon, October 3. Crews arrived within five minutes to find smoke and flames issuing from…
Sport
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Pepi pipped in Priest Medal
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyCaroline Springs’ Cooper Pepi almost claimed the Western Football League’s top honour, finishing second in the Barry Priest Medal at the league’s awards night. Having…
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Haines, Stanton share medal
Wyndham Star WeeklyWest Footscray’s Jai Haines and Wyndhamvale’s Lewis Stanton were on the edge of their seats heading into the final round of counting in the Alan…
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Woodend’s new challenge
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyWoodend is hoping to build on what it did last season in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre Cup. Woodend finished on top last…
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Selsby wins Priest Medal
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyIt couldn’t have been a much bigger week for Yarraville Seddon’s Michael Selsby. He and his partner had a baby boy on Thursday before Selsby…
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Hall steps down
Northern Star WeeklyAn era has come to an end with Gary Hall stepping down as South Morang coach. The Northern Football League club announced that Hall had…
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Eagles ready to build
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyYarraville has a core group locked in as it hopes to rise up the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west ladder. The Eagles finished two games…
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Victorians urged to get fire ready
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyMore than 530 CFA brigades will host events at fire stations and within local communities across Victoria during the month of October. The ‘Get Fire…
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Sunshine North housefire
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyFirefighters tackled a house fire in Sunshine North on Friday afternoon, October 3. Crews arrived within five minutes to find smoke and flames issuing from…
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Teal-like voice for inner west
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe inner west could turn a shade of teal at next year’s state election, with the launch of a community independents group modelled on the…
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Kids lead Banksia Gardens renewal
Northern Star WeeklyResidents of the Banksia Gardens Public Housing Estate have proven the strength and creativity of their community after working to transform their local playgrounds through…
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Cheap low emissions travel
Wyndham Star WeeklyToyota’s small but practical Yaris is often overlooked in the rush to buy larger more powerful models. But for environmentally conscious buyers the hybrid-powered pocket…
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Don says its a con
Wyndham Star WeeklyA Werribee local is urging others to think twice about installing solar panels, claiming that isn’t the bang-for-your-buck solution many might think it is. Don…