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Altona Meadows man wins $200,000
A young Altona Meadows man is $200,000 richer after winning the guaranteed first prize of $200,000 in last Thursday’s Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw. He plans to…
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Multiple shots fired into Maidstone home
A Maidstone couple has escaped without injury after their home was blasted with gunshots overnight. The man and woman were asleep inside their Yellow Box…
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South Kingsville carer testifies at aged care royal commission
A South Kingsville woman who became a carer after her late grandmother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer will testify at the aged care royal commission.…
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Council backs Williamstown Road curfew calls
Maribyrnong council has thrown its support behind community calls to introduce truck curfews and bans on Williamstown Road. Star Weekly this month reported residents living…
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Scienceworks explores exciting new frontiers
Fifty years after the first lunar landing, people are being invited to explore frontiers at Scienceworks in Spotswood. NASA exobiologist Darlene Lim will speak at…
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Nearly 100 object to Altona subdivision plan
Nearly 100 people have objected to plans to build four double-storey dwellings on one lot in an Altona street. While the proposed subdivision for 12…
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Maribyrnong Council tightens public meeting security measures
Maribyrnong Council has clamped down on protest action and stepped up security measures ahead of this week’s scheduled public meetings. Members of the public wishing…
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The Substation sparks power struggle
A stoush has erupted between The Substation committee of management and community members involved in restoring the building. The committee has been accused of abandoning…
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Apartments soon underway on former Club Edgewater site
Conversion of the abandoned Club Edgewater project in Maribyrnong into residential apartments could begin within weeks after developer Ninety Four Feet revealed its plans to…
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Two netted in Fisheries sting
Two men have been arrested for allegedly buying and selling fish illegally in Hobsons Bay. Investigators from the Victorian Fisheries Authority arrested the two on…
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Hobsons Bay recycling off to landfill due to SKM closure
Close to 200 tonnes of recycling material collected in Hobsons Bay each week will once again be dumped in landfill after the EPA ordered contractor…
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More delays for Newport childcare centre
Parents waiting for a Newport childcare centre to open say they have been left in limbo by constant delays with some unable to return to…
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IN FOCUS: Discover brilliant Croatian flavours
A bank and a missionary chapel for old seamen in the 19th century and premises of various businesses up until recently, the lovely heritage-listed building…
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IN FOCUS: Just the place for pure indulgence
Porters Williamstown has carved out a significant niche in the Nelson Place dining precinct since John and Zoey Porter opened the chic restaurant just under…
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