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State election: Bike routes improvement top priority for Greens
Improving western suburbs’ bike routes is the Greens top priority in the west, Western Metropolitan MP Colleen Hartland says. The Greens have released the results…
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Williamstown: Punk music faces the flick
Punk’s not dead but its days could be numbered in Williamstown. Seaworks will review future bookings for music events after a petition signed by 38…
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Footscray group play tackles male violence through humour
Young people from Melbourne and Geelong will come together next month to speak out against male violence and gender oppression in a new play, Scheherazade.…
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Yarraville Wembley Primary School hoop boys dunk gold
Yarraville’s Wembley Primary School grade 6 boys’ basketball team has been crowned state primary champion. Yarraville won the title by defeating St John Vianney’s School…
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Jadida ready for Yarraville Kindred Studios show
Formed 14 years ago with North African, Middle Eastern and Indian influences, six-member band Jadida shares its love of multicultural musicality. It uses a combination…
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New Zealand’s far east
By Ben Thomas S pring is almost over but it will be a while before chilled whites are a regular feature at the dinner table.…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Talent goes to waste Having read the plight of Anthony Ang and Linda Yan [On the wishlist: A job, Star Weekly, November 19], it amazes…
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Take part in a fishy tale along Maribyrnong River
An interactive show that gives children an on-water adventure is coming to the Maribyrnong River on Sunday. Inspired by a stage play, Marlin Expedition lets…
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Braybrook: Maribyrnong council push for public housing review
Maribyrnong council has called on the state government to improve public housing in Braybrook. Concerns were raised at last week’s council meeting about the ageing…
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Westona railway station PSO pledge a no-show
Protective services officers will not be deployed to Westona railway station despite the state government’s promise to deploy them by next Saturday’s state election. The…
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Tennis: Bayside Thunder has big ambitions for Asia-Pacific bid
Bayside Thunder has assembled a star-studded line-up for its inauguration in the Asia-Pacific Tennis League south-east women’s conference. The Thunder will bring top-line tennis to…
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Heavy winds joy for Williamstown sailor
Louis Schofield has showed an early liking for the big stage. Representing Australia at the cadet sailing world championships in England earlier this year, Schofield,…
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Briefs
Man on murder charge A man has been charged with murdering his father in Yarraville. George Pedevski, 49, of West Melbourne, was on Monday charged…
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Kingsville man jailed for 18 months over cannabis house
A Kingsville man has been sentenced to 18 months jail for house sitting a commercial quantity of cannabis. Hiep Dang Nguyen, 59, was found guilty…
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Victoria University student takes a shot at giving back
Newport Victoria University student Philip Martins has produced a calendar of his travel photos to support children and young people living with cancer. A seasoned…












