Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Toy drive on the move
The annual Christmas Toy Drive run by western suburbs based not-for-profit, West Welcome Wagon, is underway again in an effort to ensure children from asylum…
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A February Footscray farce
Williamstown amateur historian Barb McNeill is Star Weekly’s history columnist. This week she tells the tale of marital antics on the Maribyrnong River that could…
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Appeal brings Christmas joy
Sunshine RSL has launched its annual appeal to help bring Christmas joy to disadvantaged children in the community. The RSL’s ‘wishing tree appeal’ is a…
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Western FL fixture released
A grand final rematch will kick off the Western Football League division 1 season. Werribee Districts and Caroline Springs, who played an extra time thriller…
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Partial demolition underway
Emergency works have started on the partial demolition of the former council building at 6-18 Alexandra Avenue in Sunshine, due to concerns over the structural…
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Tullamarine truck rollover
Firefighters responded to an incident on South Centre Road, Tullamarine on Thursday 4 December after reports that a truck had rolled over with a person…
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Indoor baseball facility opens
Sunshine Baseball Club has celebrated the official opening of its new indoor training facility which will allow members to practise baseball regardless of weather conditions.…
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Service at the heart of the schoolies alternative
Braemar College’s motto, One Body, Many Parts, speaks to a foundational belief that our community is strengthened by the diverse contributions of individuals working toward…
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Stories of family violence recovery told through art
A moving exhibition telling women’s stories of family violence recovery will have its first presentation in Melbourne’s west as part of the exhibition’s final season.…
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Western Metro MP resparks cannabis debate
A Western Metropolitan MP has accused the state government of ignoring its own Labor members after a motion to legalise cannabis for personal use was…
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Camper killer’s crimes detailed as suppression lifts
Convicted murderer Greg Lynn’s interactions with police decades before the missing campers’ deaths can now be revealed after a years-long suppression was lifted. The order,…
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Weapons seized
A man has been charged after weapons were seized in Ardeer on Tuesday 2 December. Officers responded to reports of three males spotted allegedly in…
