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Explore art, memory and belonging in Hume
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThree emerging Hume artists are set to showcase their own powerful explorations of identity and memory in a new triple exhibition launching at Broadmeadows Town…
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Christmas donation drive on the move
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe Hobsons Bay community is being called on to give a helping hand to those who are struggling to make ends meet through the 2025…
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Men’s shed to swing open
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWhen asked why the Hobsons Bay Men’s Shed holds an annual open day, president David Berner offered a simple answer. “The reason we are having…
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Police go the distance for Operation Furlong
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMore than 6,600 offences were detected by Victoria Police during Operation Furlong over the Melbourne Cup long weekend. The statewide road policing operation took place…
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Caroline Springs housefire
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA fire tore through a house in Caroline Springs on Wednesday 5 November, causing significant damage to the entire home. Thirty firefighters arrived shortly after…
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Good vibrations hit Bundoora
Northern Star WeeklyA new twilight concert is making its way to Whittlesea, set to light up Bundoora as spring comes to a close with Bundoora Beats 2025…
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‘Free meal’ community event
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyCharity organisation ‘Give Until It Hurts’ will be hosting a ‘free meal’ community event on Friday 7 November from 6-7pm. There will be prizes to…
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Police investigate another rope factory fire
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyPolice are investigating another suspicious fire at the old Kinnears rope factory in Footscray, the fourth in the last 18 months. Firefighters were called to…
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All for Mate
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyBack from a trip of a lifetime, Brooke Smalley couldn’t be prouder of what her and her mother Lorraine achieved. The duo recently returned from…
Sport
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Poustie receives rising star nod
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWestern Bulldogs midfielder became the 12th and final nominee for the AFLW rising star award for her final round performance. While finals were already off…
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Ex-Western United players move on
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyAlana Cerne and Adriana and Melissa Taranto were once the faces of Western United’s big, bold A-League Women vision. Now, they and their former teammates…
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Pet Kitty and Test Of Fire deliver Millar another perfect night
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyFor the second time in as many weeks Carson Millar took his entire stable to the races and returned home with a perfect strike rate…
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Manor Lakes undefeated
Wyndham Star WeeklyManor Lakes continued its undefeated start to the Western Suburbs Churches and Community Cricket Association A.E Lowe Shield competition on Saturday. Facing Williams Landing on…
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Dragons add experience
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklySunshine Heights has added some more experience to its list for next year’s Western Football League division 2 season. After making inroads this season, the…
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Brasher stars again
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyA strong batting display led by Dylan Brasher guided Footscray to its second win of the Victorian Premier Cricket season on Saturday. After a rain…
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Police investigate another rope factory fire
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyPolice are investigating another suspicious fire at the old Kinnears rope factory in Footscray, the fourth in the last 18 months. Firefighters were called to…
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All for Mate
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyBack from a trip of a lifetime, Brooke Smalley couldn’t be prouder of what her and her mother Lorraine achieved. The duo recently returned from…
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Offending drivers caught
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyOne-hundred-and-thirty-four offences were recorded in Brimbank over the Melbourne Cup long weekend as part of a statewide road policing operation. ‘Operation Furlong’, which ran from…
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Frank: The gift that keeps on giving
Wyndham Star WeeklyYou would have to wind the clock back pretty far to find a time when Werribee resident Frank Hills wasn’t donating his plasma to those…
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Lalor Men’s Shed opens its doors
Northern Star WeeklyThe Lalor and District Men’s Shed is inviting the community to join in the fun at its open day on Saturday 29 November, between 10am…
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Real estate sign debated
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe regulation real estate pointer signs will be examined by Wyndham council. During the Tuesday 28 October council meeting, Cr Susan McIntyre called for a…