Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly
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Van Riet back in the coaching hot seat
On the football field, Altona was the old rival for Rodney Van Riet. The former Deer Park star played many games against the Vikings as…
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My Place: Sarah Gray
Kingsville’s Sarah Gray is a pharmacist and nutritionist who treats women suffering from the symptoms of perimenopause, a hormonal condition that occurs in women in…
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Discover Altona’s amazing wetlands
The Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre is holding an open day to mark World Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, October 11. Running from 10am to 2pm…
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Roosters claim premiership
Twelve months ago, the Altona Roosters didn’t have a women’s side in the NRL Victoria metro competition. Fast forward to the final day of the…
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West to benefit when Wurundjeri Way extension opens
Melbourne will get its first new CBD bypass in 25 years next month when the new Wurundjeri Way extension opens as part of the West…
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Graduates celebrate at ceremonies
More than 1700 students from Victoria University (VU) graduated across six ceremonies held at the Victoria Racing Club on Tuesday, September 16 and Wednesday, September…
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Buddhist animal blessings in Braybrook
October 5 is World Animal Day and as they’ve done for the past 14 years, the Nalandra Buddhist Institute in Healsville, north east of Melbourne,…
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Dogs day out
Footscray Bulldogs held their composure late to hold off a comeback from Southport to claim the Victorian Football League premiership. Having already claimed the minor…
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Community bank celebrates quarter century
Having opened its doors on July 1, 2000, the Altona and Laverton Community Bank is marking 25 years of being more than just A financial…
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Fighting for IVF families
A western suburbs woman is leading a campaign for greater regulation of Australia’s IVF industry. Michaelle Galea from Hobsons Bay is the founder and chair…
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More feedback wanted on Bulldogs childcare lease
Just two months after negative feedback forced a backflip on its previous plans, Maribyrnong council is again conducting community consultation on the lease arrangements for…
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Emotional collisions explored
I Met an Angel Named Jacques, a new play which opens at Footscray Community Arts next month, is an exploration of how love, ambition, and…
