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Tails wagging for 40 years
Kyneton Dog Obedience Club recently celebrated 40 years of training in October. More than 100 past and present dog owners, volunteers, trainers and committee members…
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New leader for Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay council’s search for a new chief executive is over, with Phu Nguyen appointed to the role. Originally from Melbourne’s western suburbs, Mr Nguyen…
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Pop up park supported
People want the Point Cook Pop Up Park to stick around, according a recent Wyndham council survey. As reported by Star Weekly, in August the…
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A day to remember
Aintree residents will pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives fighting for their country during a Remembrance Day service on Sunday…
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Supporting local women
Aiming to support women through uniting those with similar experiences, a Melton-based support group is welcoming new members. Founded 12 years ago, the group meets…
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50 years of volunteering
A local Sunshine op-shop is celebrating a volunteer’s major accomplishment. Eighty-eight-year-old Goss ‘n’ Shop worker Faye Noble has volunteered at the op-shop and adjoining church…
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Grand sale for Grand Theatre
A unique piece of Footscray’s cultural history has hit the market. The former Footscray Grand Theatre at 8 Paisley Street, Footscray, has been listed for…
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Extortion charge
A 45-year-old Hillside man has been charged, along with two other Melbourne men, as part of an investigation into an alleged $6.6 million extortion of…
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Model club aids veteran wellbeing
A selection of models built by local veterans are on display at Melton Library. The models, including Bushmaster protected mobility vehicle or Royal Australian Navy…
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Echoes from elsewhere exhibited
After first meeting a year ago and then recently bumping into each other at Altona’s Louis Joel Gallery, artists Julee Latimer and Dovey Dee came…
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McDonald nominated for rising star
Western Bulldogs young gun Emma McDonald has been named the round 10 AFLW rising star nominee after a breakout performance against the Gold Coast Suns…
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Council honours community hero
Footscray icon Wally Hopkins OAM was honoured at Tuesday night’s Maribyrnong council meeting, the first since his death last month aged 101. Standing orders were…
