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Swim centre to reopen
It’s fantastic that after a year of upgrade works, the Laverton Swim and Fitness Centre is nearly ready for public use once again. I had…
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Eagles mourn Tapping
Western Football League club Yarraville Seddon is mourning the death of coaching director Dale Tapping who died on Tuesday following a two-year battle with cancer.…
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The Russians are here!
Williamstown amateur historian Barb McNeill is Star Weekly’s history columnist. This week she writes of the panic that spread through Williamstown and surrounding suburbs in…
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Artistic twist to Valentines Day
Altona’s Louis Joel Arts and Community (LJAC) centre will be embracing Valentines Day on February 14, but with a focus on love of the non-romantic…
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Golfers sick of green vandals
Members and staff at the Westgate Golf Club in Spotwood are fed up with the repeated vandalism of their course. The latest incident occurred on…
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Man killed in Altona North collision
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Altona North which claimed the life of an elderly driver. It’s believed two vehicles collided on Millers Road…
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Braybrook arson investigated
Police are investigating an arson in Braybrook on July 19, 2024. It is believed the offenders broke into the Ashley Street business about 3.14am and…
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Community Calendar
Walking group The Mighty West Heart Foundation Community Walking Group meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am. Walk at your own pace for up to…
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Festival funding grants awarded
The recipients of the third round of Maribyrnong council’s Love Your West Grants have been announced, with 18 grants totalling $165,525 awarded to a range…
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Award for adventure documentary doyen
Australia’s most accomplished documentary filmmaker, Michael Dillon AM ACS FRGS, is coming to Yarraville this week for a screening of his multi-award-winning documentary, The Great…
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Jazz is Back
The Werribee Jazz Club is back and ready to swing better than ever in 2025. From 2-5pm on Sunday, February 9, The Pearly Shells will…
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New home for artists collective
Members of the Ballan Artists Collective have been busy the past few weeks settling into their new location on Inglis Street. Member Miranda Williamson said…
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Discover the timeless elegance of the Ao Dai
Brimbank locals will have the unique opportunity to explore the gracefulness of ‘Ao Dai’ – a traditional Vietnamese dress commonly worn by women – as…
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Safe space sing-along spectacular
Broomsticks will descend on Taylors Lakes as a Macedon Ranges-based practice theatre group hosts its sing-along screening of the musical fantasy Wicked this month. The…
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Include pets in your bushfire survival plan
RSPCA Victoria and the CFA are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, with significant fire activity already impacting the state this…
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