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Altona arts centre celebrates 20 years
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyAltona’s Louis Joel Arts and Community (LJAC) centre will mark two decades in existence with a celebration event on Thursday, August 28. Held at LJAC…
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Council calls for clean-up help
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMoorabool council has hit out at the state’s environment minister for not responding to a request for help covering the clean-up bill associated with the…
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Soccer club receives grant
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyKeilor Park soccer club has received a $7500 grant from Bendigo Bank, which the club has used to purchase new equipment including soccer balls and…
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Working to tackle violence
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyOne organisation supports asylum seekers and the other supports victims of family and domestic violence. And now, the Footscray based Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)…
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Treasure trove of photos
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyA collection of photographs offering insight into life in Bacchus Marsh in 1883 will be the focus of next month’s BacchChat. The Bacchus Marsh and…
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Noise study to begin
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyHume residents are invited to have their say on their noise concerns surrounding Melbourne Airport’s third runway. Targeted community engagement has begun with residents in…
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Council backs Lowalde revitalisation
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council has endorsed a new master plan to revitalise Epping’s Lowalde Recreation Reserve, paving the way for a major upgrade of one of the…
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Green light for Mernda development
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council has given the green light to a major residential redevelopment in Mernda, with a focus on boosting affordable housing options for the community.…
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Major sports pavilion works commence
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank council has commenced works on a $5.8 million pavilion at JR Parsons Reserve in Sunshine. The pavilion, which is funded by council, will provide…
Sport
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United appeal lodged
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWestern United has officially lodged an appeal of Football Australia’s decision to withdraw its A-League licence. As reported by Star Weekly, the club’s current ownership…
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Changing the view on umpires
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyA group of Western Football Netball League umpires have been working hard behind the scenes to try and make umpiring a better environment for females.…
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Bears into granny after another strong performance
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBurnside Heights hot finals form continued on Saturday as it won through to a second straight Essendon District Football League women’s division 1 grand final.…
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Around the grounds in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyRDFL Macedon has locked in Al Meldrum as coach for next year’s Riddell District Football League season. The Cats said the Meldrum name and Macedon…
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Eagles fall short
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea’s grand final hopes are over after falling short in the Northern Football League women’s division 3 preliminary final. Having finished second on the ladder,…
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Around the grounds in Melton and Moorabool
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyVPL The race for top two spots in the Victorian Premier League 1 competition will go down to the finals round. Caroline Springs George Cross…
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Green light for Mernda development
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council has given the green light to a major residential redevelopment in Mernda, with a focus on boosting affordable housing options for the community.…
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Major sports pavilion works commence
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyBrimbank council has commenced works on a $5.8 million pavilion at JR Parsons Reserve in Sunshine. The pavilion, which is funded by council, will provide…
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Health concerns around third runway
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyMelbourne Airport’s announcement that it would start initial construction on a third runway this month has sparked concern among locals about how the increased air…
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Party like its 1875
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyStep back in time with Mount Macedon Primary School as the school prepares to celebrate a big milestone. The school is celebrating its 150th anniversary…
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Grand final chaos
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe local sporting community came together to make sure the Riddell District Football Netball League junior grand final day still went ahead despite “selfish behaviour”…
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Addressing youth machete crime
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyYouth crimes involving edged weapons have been on the rise in Melbourne, with a state government ban on the sales and possession of machetes coming…