Through the lens: May and June
Star Weekly has selected our favourite photographs from 2022.
Here are our favourite shots from May and June.
Greens wave hits Footscray
Star Weekly has looked back through the archives for 2022 and selected some of our favourite stories of the year, including our wrap of...
Laverton meeting on PFAS contamination
The Department of Defence will hold a meeting to update the community on contamination from chemicals found in firefighting foam used on the RAAF...
Stabbing appeal
Police are appealing for public assistance after a Werribee man was stabbed at a sporting venue in Altona North last month.
The incident occurred at...
Altona MP Jill Hennessy announces she will not seek re-election
Altona MP Jill Hennessy has announced she will not be seeking re-election in 2022.
In a statement posted to her Facebook today, Ms Hennessy wrote...
Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre dawn raid yields drugs
Rampant drug use within the Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre (MIDC) is under scrutiny in the wake of raids on the centre by customs and...
Feedback open for level crossing removals
Commuters can have their say on how they use Maddox and Champion roads as part of a new Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) survey.
The...
Festival-goers issued safety reminder
Residents, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, wanting to enjoy music festivals this summer are being issued a warning.
UNSW senior lecturer...
A family affair
While a child’s first day of school is always exciting for any parent, for Sebastian Caviedes, it’s even more so considering the long family...
Newport family rebuilds after fire
A Newport man who lost his wife to cancer before a fire destroyed his home in March says he will build a new family...
Children encouraged to have confidence in their First Aid skills
School holidays are here, which means that Aussie kids are going to be more active around the pool, park, and beach - meaning they...
How to tell someone is having a stroke
If you or someone you know was having a stroke, would you know?
The Stroke Foundation recommends using the F.A.S.T test which is an easy...
Grants to help prevent genered violence in the workplace
The state government is asking workplaces to apply for a share in more than $4 million towards new initiatives that help to prevent work-related...
Rehabilitating young offenders
A passion to help young prisoners has been a driving force for Brooklyn resident Anne Hooker for more than 23 years.
Awarded a Medal of...
Youths sought over Highpoint shopping centre assaults
Police are searching for two groups of young offenders over recent robberies at Highpoint shopping centre in Maribyrnong.
In the first incident, two boys approached...
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Exum, Giddey, Vasiljevic in Boomers squad
Three western suburbs natives, Josh Giddey, Dante Exum and DJ Vasiljevic are still in the mix for the Australian Boomers team for the Olympics.
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