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Market day today!
The Makers & Shakers Market at Seaworks is on today. Come along to visit the 100 handmade stalls which include homewares, sustainable fashion, food and…
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From the archives…
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. March 30, 1982 Footscray Football Club president, Dr Tony Capes is…
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Man arrested over grave robbery incident in Footscray
Police have arrested a man following the disturbance of two grave sites in Footscray in late January. A 40-year-old Spotswood man has been arrested today…
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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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Scienceworks turns 30!
Scienceworks has officially been educating young minds for 30 years, and will celebrate the milestone birthday this weekend. The iconic science museum in the west…
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Upgrade to busy intersection in Altona Meadows
An intersection in Altona Meadows will be upgraded thanks to new federal and state government funding. A total of $1.08 million will be invested to…
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Romeo and Juliet comes to Williamstown Botanic Gardens
One of Shakespeare’s most iconic plays will be taking over Williamstown’s Botanic Gardens this weekend. OZACT’s Romeo and Juliet will be premiering this Saturday and…
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The hunt is on for a new millionaire
An anonymous new millionaire is at large in Melbourne, after purchasing a Tattslotto division one winning entry from a shop in Footscray. The unregistered lucky…
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Big hugs all round
Children and families experiencing disadvantage in Melbourne’s west, including Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will soon have access to more material aid, thanks to Big Group…
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Public appeal after attempted armed robbery at Altona milk bar
Police are appealing for help identifying a man after an attempted armed robbery at a milk bar in Altona last month. Police said an unknown…
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Yarraville teen charged with murder
A Yarraville teenager has been charged with murder over the death of a 16-year-old boy in Reservoir earlier this month. The 16-year-old boy was among…
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Falcons provide helping hand
The City West Falcons and Collingwood Super Netball team headed to Shepparton on Sunday to help some of the next generation of netballers. The two…
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Spotswood business broken into
A Spotswood business owner who had his store broken into is urging local business to be on the look out. Vy Xuan Dang from Innerbloom…
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Final concept released for Altona Safe Boat Harbour upgrade
The Altona Safe Boat Harbour upgrade now has a final concept plan following a community feedback process. The boat ramp facility located on Altona Road,…
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Racism not welcome campaign is officially launched
Maribrynong council have began installing anti-racism street signs across the municipality as a part of their #RacismNotWelcome campaign. These street signs will appear outside council…















