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New program training safer drivers
A new program will ensure Victorian drivers have access to high quality training created by road safety experts. RACV has launched the new Online Safe…
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Planting trees for the future
We know trees are important to our community – they help keep our city healthy and bring a range of environmental benefits. This includes reducing…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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From The Archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 40 years ago August 3, 1982 The drug-resistant golden staph germ (MRSA) is causing serious…
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45 year-old man wanted on warrants
Victoria Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 45-year-old man wanted on a warrant for failing to appear at court for allegedly contravening a…
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Check your open flue heaters
Energy Safe Victoria [ESV} will prohibit the sale of certain types of open flued gas space heaters which do not meet safety standards. From Monday,…
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Call out for greyhound foster parents
Melbourne-based greyhound rescue organisation Gumtree Greys has reached out for Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents to consider adopting or fostering a greyhound as numbers continue…
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Supporting women in sport
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay women in sport will have the opportunity to hone and develop their skills through the state government’s new Change Our Game…
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40-year-old man wanted on warrants
Victoria Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 40-year-old man wanted for failing to appear at court for alleged drug offences. A Victoria Police…
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Appeal for footage of motorbike collision
Melbourne Highway Patrol have appealed for anyone who may have dashcam footage of a fatal accident involving an Altona North woman to come forward. A…
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VU, Orygen to boost mental health workforce
A new partnership between Victoria University (VU) and Orygen, Australia’s centre of excellence in youth mental health is aimed at boosting youth mental health workforce…
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Social worker goes the extra mile
Social worker Mel Walters loves making a difference for clients every day. Not only does the Ravenhall Bolton Clarke employee help avert family crisis, but…
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Celebrating happy and loving 101 years
Arcare Maidstone resident Carmen Machuca’s friends and family joined her to celebrate her 101st birthday last month. On Wednesday, July 20 staff pulled out all…
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Man arrested following alleged Altona aggravated burglary
Altona Police officers used capsicum spray to apprehend and arrest a 34-year-old Reservoir man following an alleged aggravated burglary in Altona in the early hours…
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Plan for maritime precinct
A comprehensive plan for the future of Williamstown’s maritime precinct is on the way. The state government is starting plans to prepare the necessary technical…
















