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Man shot in Wollert
A man has been shot in Wollert this morning. Homicide Squad Detective Inspector Dean Thomas said emergency services were called to Champions Parade just before…
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More toxic waste discovered: Council
Moorabool council has announced that dozens more suspected toxic waste canisters were located on a Merrimu property, as the mayor continues to express dismay with…
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Broadmeadows teen charged
Police have charged a Broadmeadows teenager following a series of alleged incidents earlier this week. An allegedly stolen white Hyundai i30 approached a man on…
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Charges dropped
Locals have been left frustrated by a Environment Protection Authority (EPA) decision to drop criminal charges against Barro Group for its mismanagement of the Kealba…
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Arrests over Craigieburn shooting
Police arrested five men on Thursday as part of their investigation into the fatal shooting of Robert Issa in a Craigieburn carpark in 2023. The…
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My Place: Evan Maddox
Evan Maddox was born in Williamstown in 1943 and has lived there ever since. Now in his 80’s, Mr Maddox recently released a book, “Memories…
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Choirs to jam together
The sound of singing will reverberate through the western suburbs on Saturday, August 30, when the annual Choir Jam takes place at the Laverton Community…
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Dying to know about death
It might happen to all of us at some point and rank alongside taxes as one of life’s absolute certainties, but death is not something…
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Victoria’s virtual women’s health clinic open
The new virtual women’s health clinic is open now for all Victorian women and girls. The new service, established by the state government, will provide…
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State strives to strengthen bail laws
A bill to strengthen Victoria’s bail laws, prevent reoffending and keep the community safe has been introduced to state parliament. Premier Jacinta Allan, Attorney-General Sonya…
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Barro criminal charges dropped
Locals have been left frustrated by the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to drop criminal charges against Barro Group for its mismanagement of the Kealba…
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Jack’s Anzac spirit
A year 11 student from The Grange P-12 College has been named one of this year’s recipients of the premier’s Spirit of Anzac prize. Hoppers…