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Sister act, with mum too
For a Tarneit mother and her two daughters, acting is a family affair. Mala Singh-Narayan and her daughters, 16-year-old Shyla and 19-year-old Shanika attend ATA…
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Police hub a step closer
The state-of-the-art Wyndham police hub is a step closer with construction starting on the new complex last week. Development officially began last week on the…
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Man dies at Spotswood, buses replace trains
A man has died after being hit by a train at Spotswood on Monday about 9.15am. Buses are replacing trains on the Werribee and Williamstown…
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Legal battle looming as Victory claim binding Footscray Park contract
Maribyrnong Council’s rejection of Melbourne Victory’s proposal to build a football academy in Footscray Park could descend into an expensive legal wrangle amid claims parties…
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Altona beach a new playground for Victoria
Altona beach is set to become only the second place in Australia outside Cairns to have free daily activities on the foreshore, from stand up…
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The Matrimonials seek couple for free Footscray wedding
Fancy getting hitched for free? Maverick wedding-industry collective The Matrimonials is giving away a $35,000 ‘love party’ with all the trimmings to one lucky couple.…
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Maribyrnong councillors end Melbourne Victory’s Footscray Park academy dream
Melbourne Victory’s dream to build a soccer academy in Footscray Park is over after Maribyrnong Council councillors voted to reject the controversial project – a…
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State urged to dump “outdated” ban on dogs in bars
Councils are calling on the state government to consider scrapping controversial laws banning dogs from local cafes and bars. Star Weekly last week reported that…
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Over 100 chemicals detected as WorkSafe takes control of Tottenham fire site
Authorities bracing for the massive task of removing millions of litres of dangerous waste from the site of the Tottenham fire have revealed a toxic…
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Road frustration grows
Hundreds of people fed up with congestion and safety issues on Point Cook Road have signed a petition calling for action on the issue. Point…
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Advisory panel rejects Melbourne Victory academy plan
Melbourne Victory’s ambitious bid to build a soccer academy in Footscray Park appears doomed after an advisory panel and Maribyrnong Council staff recommended the proposal…
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Dogs banned from Altona sandbar
Dogs have been banned from a sandbar that has formed at the western end of Altona beach where the Esplanade meets Apex Park. As reported by…
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Altona, the place to be
No matter what the address in Altona, it’s never more than a six-minute drive to either the swimming beach, the iconic pier or the wonderful…
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We’re all going to Grazeland
A vacant concrete block in the shadow of the West Gate Bridge at Spotswood is about to be transformed into Melbourne’s newest food precinct dubbed…
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Foraging for food
Finding ingredients in nature and preparing them to use in every-day cooking will be the focus of a foraging workshop, to be held at The…
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