Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly
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Bunjaku scores big
Altona’s Naser Bunjaku wasn’t expecting to come away with a world title at the PNG vs Rest of the World Kickboxing tournament. Competing for his…
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Drama teacher a scholarship finalist
Braybrook College teacher Kat McLeod has been announced as a finalist in a theatre educator scholarship program, which honours exceptional performing arts educators across Australia…
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Toll-free tunnel travel
Motorists can look forward to a weekend of toll-free travel on the new West Gate Tunnel early next year. After announcing free weekend public transport…
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Get down to Urinetown
The Altona City Theatre wants to take audiences down, down, down to Unrinetown. Described as a hilarious show with a pissweak title, Unrinetown the musical…
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Spotswood school hosts Friday night fete
For the first time in two years, Spotswood Primary School will hold its much-loved School Twilight Fete on Friday 24 October. Spotswood Primary’s last fete…
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Haines, Stanton share division 2 medal
West 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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Call to fix reserve drainage
A South Kingsville soccer club is calling on Hobsons Bay council to repair the playing surface at its Edwards Reserve home ground. The Melbourne City…
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Beach precinct open
After four years and multiple stages, the Altona Beach Precinct was officially opened on Friday morning. Hobsons Bay mayor Daria Kellander was joined by her…
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Blessings for disabled homes
Sunday morning mass at Mary Help of Christians Church in Altona came with a slight twist this week. Along with the usual formalities, parish priest,…
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Brasher goes big
A Dylan Brasher century has given Footscray the perfect start to the Victorian Premier Cricket season. The Bulldogs kicked off their season on Saturday on…
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Bus noise leads to blockade threat
A group of residents in Altona North are threatening to block a busy bus route unless something is done to reduce the noise and pollution…
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Voice for inner west
The 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…













