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My Brimbank: Dowie James

Professional wrestler Dowie James, 26, talks to Alex Ferraro about his rise as an independent wrestler, his involvement in the local wrestling scene and...

Worth a look: 8 stories you may have missed

News and sport stories from around the Star Weekly network this week that may have passed you by.   Expensive taste in shoes When four-year-old English bull terrier Alice...

My Brimbank: Basil Morcos

Brimbank legend Basil Morcos talks to Neslim Djemal about his passion for community service.    How long have you been living in the area? I came to...

Worth a look: 7 stories you may have missed

Stories from around the Star Weekly network this week that may have passed you by.   Who is vandalising Yarraville's parking meters? Star Weekly understands at least...

My Brimbank: Salih Nesim

Emerging designer Salih Nesim, 21, tells Neslim Djemal why he has his sights set on a successful career in the Australian fashion industry.   How long...

On fast track to gold

Junior Mabia has all the makings of a champion athlete. At age 15, he has speed, strength, agility and power beyond his years. And it hasn’t...

William McInness on the thrill of acting

Acting is just like a round of golf, Australian screen legend William McInnes reckons – it’s rare when every shot truly clicks. “There’s something intangible...

My Brimbank: Dr Peter Mitrevski

Sunshine chiropractor Dr Peter Mitrevski has treated Brimbank residents for 20 years. But, as he tells Ben Cameron, this doc with a magic touch...

Arts takes Jenny to happy places

It’s been a long time between exhibitions for artist Jenny Prabhu. The 77-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident unveiled a mix of local landscapes and portraits...

MY BRIMBANK: Richard Carthew

After moving to Brimbank more than two decades ago, Richard Carthew became a staunch community activist. He speaks to Ben Cameron about helping Black...

In conversation with Clementine Ford

She may have been a strong minded child with an even stronger sense of social justice, but secretly, writer Clementine Ford just wanted to...

Don Deeble Rising Star: Monique Conti

Monique Conti is always in the thick of the action. With a basketball in hand, she can control a game with sublime passing and...

Faces are Paul’s forte

An esteemed St Albans artist is hoping his latest portrait will inspire a new generation across the west at his burgeoning art school. Paul Borg’s...

My Brimbank: Kathy Nguyen

Delahey mother Kathy Nguyen talks to Ashley Alasagas about her role as an educator with Brimbank Family Day Care.   How long have you been living...

MY BRIMBANK: Daniel Dannock

William Angliss Institute graduate and chef Daniel Dannock, 21, talks to Ashley Alasagas about his recent Australian Overseas Foundation scholarship win and his chance...

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Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread

This wonderful shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia has the most delightful crunchy texture from the addition of polenta and a zesty twist from added...