News
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Sunshine North housefire
Brimbank & Northwest Star WeeklyFirefighters tackled a house fire in Sunshine North on Friday afternoon, October 3. Crews arrived within five minutes to find smoke and flames issuing from…
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Teal-like voice for inner west
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe inner west could turn a shade of teal at next year’s state election, with the launch of a community independents group modelled on the…
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Kids lead Banksia Gardens renewal
Northern Star WeeklyResidents of the Banksia Gardens Public Housing Estate have proven the strength and creativity of their community after working to transform their local playgrounds through…
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Cheap low emissions travel
Wyndham Star WeeklyToyota’s small but practical Yaris is often overlooked in the rush to buy larger more powerful models. But for environmentally conscious buyers the hybrid-powered pocket…
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Don says its a con
Wyndham Star WeeklyA Werribee local is urging others to think twice about installing solar panels, claiming that isn’t the bang-for-your-buck solution many might think it is. Don…
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’Incredible’ response
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe community has rallied to support a Hillside family who lost their home and belongings in a house fire on Tuesday, September 23. Thirty firefighters…
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High Street concerns
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyMelton High Street business owners are calling for more parking spaces as Melton council undertakes consultation for a street revitalisation project. Melton council is planning…
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Club unites in hope
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe Ballan Tennis Club is holding a reunion next weekend, with former members hoping to reinvigorate its committee that is in recess. Long-time former Ballan…
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Libs sure the west can turn
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe Liberal Party is confident a blue wave from the west can help it win control of Spring Street in next year’s state election. Star…
Sport
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Women’s comp grows
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s competition continues to go from strength to strength. The competition this season will have 11 teams from 10…
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Warriors looking for more players
Northern Star WeeklyWestmeadows is keen to further builld its all-abilities cricket side for the upcoming season. The only all-abilities club in Hume and one of not many…
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Tigers ready to go
Wyndham Star WeeklyWerribee has added some experience as it aims to get back into the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west top six. The Tigers under new coach…
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McLaughlin departs Seagulls
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyWilliamstown has suffered a blow with two of its biggest names calling time on their Victorian Football League career. Leading goalkicker Brodie McLaughlin and ruck…
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Franjic joins Whittlesea
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea United has locked in its man to lead it into next year’s Victorian Premier League 2 season. Whittlesea narrowly avoided relegation after its first…
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Jets apppoint Coulson
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star WeeklyNew Sunbury Jets women’s state championship coach Deb Coulson wants to continue the strong history at the club. Coulson has been appointed the Jets new…
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Club unites in hope
Melton & Moorabool Star WeeklyThe Ballan Tennis Club is holding a reunion next weekend, with former members hoping to reinvigorate its committee that is in recess. Long-time former Ballan…
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Libs sure the west can turn
Wyndham Star WeeklyThe Liberal Party is confident a blue wave from the west can help it win control of Spring Street in next year’s state election. Star…
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There’s safety in neighbours
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyVictorians are being encouraged to reconnect with their neighbours during Crime Prevention Month, a statewide initiative backed by RACV, in collaboration with Neighbourhood Watch Victoria.…
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Freeway and intersection closures
Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star WeeklyThe West Gate Tunnel Project will soon be closing the Hyde Street and Somerville Road intersection to upgrade the traffic lights. The intersection will be…
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Nature’s grants
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea council has reopened and expanded its Environmental Works Grant Program (EWGP). UP to $6000 is now available per property to better support large-scale projects.…
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Contribute to community awards
Northern Star WeeklyWhittlesea is taking expressions of interest for new members to join the community awards committee. The community awards recognise residents who have made outstanding contributions…