News
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Tackling women’s pain
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyWomen will be offered the ‘green whistle’ pain relief during IUD insertion procedures and a special clinic will be set up to support girls at…
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Mall to host security protests and cameras
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyOpponents of private security guard patrols in central Footscray will take to the streets this weekend demanding the six month trial not be extended once…
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Casey’s blind determination
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyDiagnosed with an unknown degenerative eye condition that left her legally blind, Altona local Casey Hyde is no-stranger to adversity. A lack of central vision…
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Highpoint consular concern
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyMembers of the local Eritrean community are calling on Highpoint Shopping Centre to remove the country’s consular office as a tenant, arguing it represents a…
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Gold medallist vaults in
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyOlympic and World Championship gold medallist Nina Kennedy braved the rain and the conditions to make some young athletes’ day at Bacchus Marsh. Kennedy attended…
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Driver clocked double the limit
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA 23-year-old driver will find himself before the courts after allegedly claiming his vehicle was stolen when it was clocked by police travelling at 224km/h…
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Achievements highlighted in annual report
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyHobsons Bay council’s 2024-25 Annual Report has been released, outlining its achievements, activities, challenges, and financial performance over the past financial year. The annual report…
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Kinder crackdown
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyThe state government is holding kindergarten providers to account by making sure funding is used properly and children are getting the most out of learning.…
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Jerry meets biggest fan
Wyndham Star WeeklyIt has been a big couple of weeks for Wyndham’s wandering star Jerry the Giraffe. While on holiday in a location Star Weekly has been…
Sport
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Rovers focused on developing female program
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyAlbion Rovers have some ambitious plans for the future and female participation is at the forefront of the plans for the club. A new committee…
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Crusaders continue on
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWestern Crusaders continue to focus on hitting their own standards as they lead the way in the Gridiron Victoria men’s competition. The Crusaders, who are…
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Centrals get win
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton Centrals got its first win on the board in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s league, while the bad luck continued for Bacchus…
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Three Knights in AFL Academy
Northern Star WeeklyThree Northern Knights players have been named in the AFL National Academy squads for next year. Fifty of the country’s most talented young footballers have…
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Kangaroos beat the rain, Tigers
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyThe Sunbury Kangaroos were among the big winners on Saturday as rain played havoc in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association. While many cricket associations…
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Thunder on the rise
Wyndham Star WeeklyGlen Orden has had an incredible start to the summer cricket season, with registrations soaring across both senior and junior divisions. Following a highly successful…
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Kinder crackdown
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyThe state government is holding kindergarten providers to account by making sure funding is used properly and children are getting the most out of learning.…
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Jerry meets biggest fan
Wyndham Star WeeklyIt has been a big couple of weeks for Wyndham’s wandering star Jerry the Giraffe. While on holiday in a location Star Weekly has been…
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Feedback to shape budget funding
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThis year might not yet be over, but Maribyrnong council is already beginning the process of formulating next financial year’s budget. Community consultation on the…
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Hobsons Bay hosts police forum
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyYouth offending, family violence, road policing and general crime and drugs were the topics discussed at the Hobsons Bay Neighbourhood Policing Forum at the Williamstown…
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Another rope fire
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyResidents living near the old Kinnears rope works in Footscray are demanding something be done about the disused factory after another suspicious fire there last…
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Opportunity suburbs revealed
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyFour suburbs in Melbourne’s north-west have been revealed as locations providing the most opportunity for first home buyers. New figures from Equifax’s quarterly consumer credit…