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Invite nature inside

After being locked in our homes through two years of rolling lockdowns, reconnecting with nature has been on the rise ever since, and it’s...

Christmas cookie gift jars

For a Christmas gift that’s full of fun and handmade, this Christmas cookie jar recipe from Dairy Australia is a great present for teachers,...

Speedster Matthew Payne on track for glory

Matthew Payne is scorching athletics tracks across Australia with his speed. The 15-year-old from Newport is one of the standout sprinters in his age group...

Whittlesea and Hume community calendar

Comic con Celebrate pop culture at Thomastown library's Comic Con on Saturday, May 18, 10am-5pm. There will be workshops, cosplay, stalls, video games and more....

Whittlesea and Hume community calendar

Reading club Join Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s summer reading club and get lost in a good book. Open to children aged 3-18, the club offers...

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What’s on in Whittlesea and Hume during November

Vertical garden workshop Learn how to inject life into small spaces by creating a vertical garden out of plants and recycled materials at Tullamarine library...

Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson

MEGAN HUSTWAITE, JOURNALIST, PRESENTER, BROADCASTER, MEGANHUSTWAITEMEDIA.COM   FB: How would you rate your cooking skills? MH: Solid. Always expanding my repertoire (rotation probably the better word for it!) but...

All you need to know about the World Cup

Star Weekly’s Football MadNation is here with all you need to know about the World Cup.

Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson

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Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson

SARAH CHAPMAN – CAPTAIN, WILLIAMSTOWN VFLW TEAM   FB: How would you rate your cooking skills? SC: Not bad. I like being creative in the kitchen. FB: What is your signature...

Gig guide

Smokehouse 101 Friday nights Local band The Alleged Associates Trio features Footscray soul princess Zerafina Zara and regular guests. From 7pm, free. 101 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong   Club Altona Sunday,...

Community calendar

Market day The Altona Lions Cherry Lake market is on the first Sunday of the month. The next one, on March 4, will have stalls,...

Stan Fox celebrates his 100th birthday

A Footscray boy who went on to enjoy a stellar career at the Williamstown shipyards has celebrated his 100th birthday. Born in Albert Street on...

Seddon Festival chalks up 20 years of celebrating

The sounds of the Seddon Festival will spill through the streets this Saturday as the popular event celebrates its 20th year. Charles and Victoria streets...

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Summer of fun

Summer in Hobsons Bay truly is one of the best times of the year. With the warmer weather, it is the perfect time to...

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