News
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New oak honours Keilor history
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA new Gallipoli oak tree has been planted at the Anzac Memorial Garden at Keilor Library to commemorate locals who lost their lives in WWI.…
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Cops appeal for road rage information
Wyndham Star WeeklyPolice are appealing for witnesses following an alleged road rage incident in Werribee on Friday 10 October. According to the Wyndham EyeWatch Facebook page, just…
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Coliban group getting fire ready
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyFirefighters from across the Macedon Ranges came together for the Colban Group of Fire Brigades’ annual preseason group exercise. Held on 11 October, the exercise…
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Get fire ready with free green waste week
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyMacedon Ranges council will host a free green waste disposal week to help residents get their properties ready for summer. Running from Monday 27 October…
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Ultimate trophy up for grabs for local sports clubs
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyNominations are now open for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, giving community sporting clubs across Victoria, the chance to shine in the…
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Newborn screening expanded
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe state government announced that Victorian newborns will be the first in Australia to be screened for an additional rare but serious health condition. Announced…
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Bridge on home stretch
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyConstruction of the Watsons Road bridge in Diggers Rest has entered its final stages, with traffic expected to start travelling over the Sunbury line later…
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Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report
Northern Star WeeklyA municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…
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Nature therapy program launches
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA new, free nature therapy program designed for adults with disability and their carers will commence this month. The program, funded by Brimbank council, will…
Sport
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Seagulls big get
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWilliamstown has added some much needed depth to its tall ranks after the signing of a former AFL player. The Seagulls announced that former AFL…
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Smoken Up Sprint shock as Bulletproof Boy delivers
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyDan Mielicki must have felt a sense of déjà vu when he asked, “Has the world ended?” as the horses crossed the line in the…
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Rockies claim derby win against Tigers
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThe Macedon Ranges Rockies took out the bragging rights in the local derby in the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west men’s competition on Saturday…
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Clark and Smith re-sign
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee skipper Jesse Clark is first to put pen to paper to sign on for next year’s Victorian Football League season. In his first season…
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Thoroughbreds start strong
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton Thoroughbreds made a winning start to the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west. Both the women’s and men’s had byes in the opening round…
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Gorillas hoping to take next step
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyGrand United is hoping to bridge the gap between it and the top sides in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Steve McNamara Shield. The Gorillas…
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Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report
Northern Star WeeklyA municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…
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Nature therapy program launches
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA new, free nature therapy program designed for adults with disability and their carers will commence this month. The program, funded by Brimbank council, will…
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School sensory garden opens
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA new inclusive playground has been built at Sunshine Harvester Primary School which will give children of all abilities new ways to socialise, develop and…
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Suspended former mayor responds
Northern Star WeeklyFormer Whittlesea mayor Aidan McLindon has dismissed suggestions he behaved poorly, according to a report from a Commission of Inquiry into Whittlesea council. The report,…
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Former mayor’s behaviour
Northern Star WeeklyA municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…
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Plenty of ways to help CFA
Wyndham Star WeeklyA lot has changed at the Werribee Fire Brigade since 1962, but Darryl Well’s presence is not one of them. When Mr Wells, 82, started…