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Awakening renewed conversations within young population
Hobsons Bay’s musical theatre talent will be on show in North Melbourne later this month, with local residents Francesca Fimeri and Amelia McConnell part of…
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Movies under the stars
Movie goers can enjoy their favourite films with the Melbourne skyline as a perfect backdrop. In partnership with Seaworks and The Pirates Tavern, Sun Theatre…
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Western Lawn works slated to begin
Maribyrnong council are set to take the first steps towards a renewed Western Lawn at Footscray Park later this month. Following the council’s motion to…
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Williamstown young lifesavers blow competition out of the water
A group of young Williamstown Swimming and Lifesaving Club members took out the top honours at the first junior carnival of 2023 last week. Teams…
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Making way for more lanes while the sun shines
West Gate Freeway road users are advised to allow for additional travel time due to major works continuing as part of the West Gate Tunnel…
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Safe to swim following vegetable oil spill
The Environment Protection Authority [EPA] Victoria has updated its water quality forecast for Williamstown Beach back to safe levels following a vegetable oil spill. The…
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New hub works set to begin
A new look for the Footscray Town Hall is set to take shape, as Maribyrnong council and commercial construction company Ireland Brown Constructions prepare for…
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Midsumma returns to the west
There will be plenty of colour and entertainment as the Midsumma Festival hits Melbourne’s west later this month. Midsumma is Victoria’s premier queer arts and…
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Attempted carjacking in Yarraville
Police are appealing for public assistance following an attempted carjacking in Yarraville on Sunday, January 8. Police said an unknown man approached the male victim…
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A checklist for child care
The new year is a popular time for parents to enroll their children in child care, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, for many reasons.…
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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 FAST test which is an easy…
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West Footscray poet rhyming with a reason
Star Weekly has looked back at our editions and picked out a selection of our favourite stories from 2022, including a story on West Footscray…
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Boon for Vietnamese bilingual skills
Star Weekly has looked back at our editions and picked out a selection of our favourite stories from 2022, including a story on a Braybrook…
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Calling for more injecting rooms
Star Weekly has looked back at our editions and picked out a selection of our favourite stories from 2022, including a story on talks around…
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Finding your furry friends these holidays
If your pets are lost this holiday season there are a number of things you can do, according to RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz…
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