Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Have your say on 2025 federal election conduct
Locals are being encouraged to provide feedback on the conduct of the 2025 federal election as part of a federal government inquiry. The federal government…
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Council endorses five-year chief executive contract
Brimbank council has endorsed a new five-year contract for Brimbank chief executive (CEO) Fiona Blair. Under the Local Government Act 2020, the chief executive is…
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Fresh food, convenience and value sets tone for new look Woolworths store
East Keilor shoppers will enjoy a new Woolworths shopping experience with fresh food, convenience and value the cornerstones of the renewed and extended supermarket in…
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On a wild goose chase
This article was originally published on 14 February, 2025. Star Weekly is sharing it again for you to enjoy. There’s a ‘fowl’ plot at play…
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Keilor Basketball Association recognised
Keilor Basketball Association (KBA) has won two Basketball Victoria 2025 awards for ‘referee program of the year (large)’ and ‘referee association of the year (tier…
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Driving-related deaths increase
Victoria Police has said it will continue to prioritise road safety in 2026 after lives lost on Victorian roads increased last year. There were 288…
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Police charge man following investigation into threats
Police have charged a man as part of an investigation into threatening communications last month. A 31-year-old man was arrested after a search warrant was…
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EPA fines recycler
An industrial fire in Sunshine West has cost a recycling company a $10,000 fine, after the company failed to report the blaze to Environment Protection…
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Brooklyn recycler banned
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has prohibited a recycler in Brooklyn from accepting more plastics, after finding the warehouse full of badly managed waste, obstructed…
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Cuts ‘disastrous’ for women and girls
This article was originally published on 15 July, 2025. Star Weekly is sharing it again for you to enjoy. Two programs aimed a boosting gender…
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Tips to minimise the chance of a house fire
Emergency services respond to about 3000 house fires across the state year, residents in can follow these simple tips from the Victorian Country Fire Authority,…
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Why Aussies love the iconic ‘chicken parma’
The chicken parmigiana, often affectionately called “chicken parma” or “parmi” in Australia, is a beloved staple of Australian pub culture. Its widespread popularity across the…
