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  • Protecting the Golden Sun Moth

    Protecting the Golden Sun Moth

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    The Golden Sun Moth is a vulnerable species endemic to south-eastern NSW, the ACT and Victoria. With Golden Sun Moth conservation sites across Hume, Brimbank,…

  • Police appeal for info

    Police appeal for info

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a man, last seen in Sunshine, who absconded on bail while facing charges for his alleged…

  • The king of pop is back

    The king of pop is back

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Looking for a ‘Thriller’ of a night? MJ the Musical is showing in Melbourne and giving locals their Michael Jackson music fix. Melton resident Zavier,…

  • Police investigate attack on Doreen man

    Police investigate attack on Doreen man

    Northern Star Weekly

    Police are investigating after a 43-year-old Doreen man was attacked by an unknown man in Essendon. The victim was slashed with a machete by the…

  • Swings, slides and say-so

    Swings, slides and say-so

    Northern Star Weekly

    Locals are being called on to share their input to shape the future of Wattlebird Street Reserve in Roxburgh Park. Hume council has suggested a…

  • Paw-some deals

    Paw-some deals

    Northern Star Weekly

    Whittlesea pet lovers still have time to add a four-legged friend to their family for half the usual cost after the wat djerring Animal Facility…

  • Christmas gifts sorted

    Christmas gifts sorted

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Three local art groups are uniting once again for the perfect sale before Christmas. Sunbury Art Society, Sunbury Pottery Group and Sunbury Woodworkers Club will…

  • Historic mayor election for Hume

    Historic mayor election for Hume

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Hume council will be led by an all-female leadership team for the first time. Cr Carly Moore has been elected mayor for a historic fourth…

  • New Yarraville, Footscray sports facilities open

    New Yarraville, Footscray sports facilities open

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Two Maribyrnong sporting facilities partly funded as part of the West Gate Neighbourhood Fund have been opened. McIvor Reserve in Yarraville is now home to…

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  • Thunder’s female growth

    Thunder’s female growth

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    East Sunbury’s women’s program is going from strength to strength in the off season, with the club now looking at fielding a second side next…

  • Aloisi in limbo

    Aloisi in limbo

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Stuck in coaching limbo, John Aloisi is starting to get itchy feet. But the Socceroos great, who is now Western United coach in name only,…

  • Dawson returns to Willy

    Dawson returns to Willy

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Williamstown has welcomed back a familiar face, with former North Melbourne defender Kallan Dawson returning to the Seagulls for the next year’s Victorian Football League…

  • Stars re-sign for Keilor

    Stars re-sign for Keilor

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Keilor Thunder’s two biggest names have signed on for next year’s National Basketball League 1 South season. The Thunder announced that Maddy Rocci and Isabelle…

  • Demons lock in coach

    Demons lock in coach

    Northern Star Weekly

    Corey Dennehy jumped at the opportunity to coach Tullamarine in next year’s Essendon District Football League women’s season. Dennehy started the 2025 season as the…

  • Allan headed to Saints

    Allan headed to Saints

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Werribee premiership coach Jimmy Allan is headed to the AFL after accepting an assistant coaching role with St Kilda. Allan, who coached Werribee for the…

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  • Historic mayor election for Hume

    Historic mayor election for Hume

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Hume council will be led by an all-female leadership team for the first time. Cr Carly Moore has been elected mayor for a historic fourth…

  • New Yarraville, Footscray sports facilities open

    New Yarraville, Footscray sports facilities open

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Two Maribyrnong sporting facilities partly funded as part of the West Gate Neighbourhood Fund have been opened. McIvor Reserve in Yarraville is now home to…

  • Celebrate Maddern Square upgrade

    Celebrate Maddern Square upgrade

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Maribyrnong council will celebrate the completion of the Maddern Square upgrade with a community event on 28 November. Council said the square, situated just off…

  • Nominate a local star

    Nominate a local star

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Maribyrnong council is inviting the community to celebrate local stars – the volunteers, innovators, leaders, and quiet achievers who bring a little magic to everyday…

  • Art prize finalists announced

    Art prize finalists announced

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Ten local artists are among the 80 finalists for the prestigious 2026 Wyndham Art Prize. The Wyndham Art Prize attracted entries from some of the…

  • Melodies to wow Wyndham

    Melodies to wow Wyndham

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    The Royal Australian Navy Band, the Bee Gees Revival and Australian Fleetwood Mac Show are just some of the acts heading to Encore Events Centre…