News
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Wildlife carers benefit
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThree wildlife carer groups in the Macedon Ranges have received grants from the state government. Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas congratulated the shelter operators and foster…
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Toilet motion blocked
Wyndham Star WeeklyA rejected report into the feasibility of building a toilet in the Williams Landing Library Lounge has led to accusations of a councillor being treated…
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Moorabool teens charged after machete assault
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyTwo teens from the Moorabool area have been charged after a victim was struck with a machete in Belgrave last week. Police allege that two…
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Rooming house fight
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyResidents of a Maribyrnong street have declared they will go to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to prevent a historic war service home…
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Riders caught in Diggers Rest
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA Deanside woman was allegedly unlicensed and provided a positive roadside drug test and two motorcycles without registration were impounded in Diggers Rest. Police observed…
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Wetland appearance concerns
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe mulching of wetlands in Thornhill Park has frustrated a resident who believes the developer responsible delayed the landscaping process. Resident Matt Pearse said an…
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Five times over the limit
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyPolice have arrested a Sunbury driver allegedly five times over the legal limit. Police received a number of reports of a white ute driving erratically…
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Scouts want council storage out of camp
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyHobsons Bay council has been accused of using an Altona Scout camp as a dumping ground. For at least the last five years, an area…
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Fatal collision in Roxburgh Park
Northern Star WeeklyPolice are investigating a fatal collision in Roxburgh Park on Sunday 2 November. It is understood a motorcycle and car allegedly collided at the intersection…
Sport
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Kangaroos get first win
Northern Star WeeklyGreenvale Kangaroos are back on the winners list for the first time in a year in Victoria Premier Cricket. The Kangaroos were able to taste…
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Rupo keen to build as season goes on
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyRupertswood has put a solid total on the board as it aims for its second win of the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre Cup.…
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Wolves seeing the improvements
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton Wolves may not have gotten a win on the board in the Gridiron Victoria division 2 season, but the side is continuing to move…
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Lions show perfect response after loss
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyTaylors Lakes bounced back from a nightmare result to return to the winners list in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west on Saturday. The Lions…
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Druids finding form
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe Druids feel like they have the balance right in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Isaacs Howarth Shield. Having come back into division 1 last…
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Warriors win derby
Wyndham Star WeeklyIt was Point Cook that took bragging rights in the local derby in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Roy Picone Shield on Saturday. Facing Point…
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Scouts want council storage out of camp
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyHobsons Bay council has been accused of using an Altona Scout camp as a dumping ground. For at least the last five years, an area…
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Fatal collision in Roxburgh Park
Northern Star WeeklyPolice are investigating a fatal collision in Roxburgh Park on Sunday 2 November. It is understood a motorcycle and car allegedly collided at the intersection…
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Motorcyclists caught
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyTwo motorcyclists — one from Deanside and the other from Wollert— had their vehicles impounded by police in Diggers Rest on Saturday 1 November as…
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‘Shortcomings’ but camper trial not unfair, court told
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyProsecutors have conceded shortcomings in their murder case against an ex-pilot, after being accused of running an unfair trial where they “chickened out” of properly…
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Attempted carjacking in Coolaroo
Northern Star WeeklyPolice are investigating an attempted carjacking in Coolaroo on Sunday 2 November. Police said two men approach a woman as she was seated in her…
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Early retirement beckons Maribyrnong man after $2.5 million TattsLotto win
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyA Maribyrnong dad is happily rewriting his retirement plans after pocketing $2.5 million in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw. The Melburnian held one of the eight…