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Christine on the road to recovery
Christine Medina once feared she may never walk properly again, but soon she will tackle a very special run. The Braybrook woman is running the…
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Councils call for bill change
The Victorian Local Governance Association wants three changes to the new local government bill currently before Parliament, with rate caps and mayoral powers among their…
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Hole lotta doughnut love
Homer Simpson may be the world’s biggest doughnut fan, but a Taylors Lakes store did its best last week to spread the word on the…
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Clubs left in the dark
Up to 10 local sporting clubs have been hit by a spate of copper wire thefts across Melton and Brimbank. Wire valued at an estimated…
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Suspected hit run victim was shot
A St Albans man found lying on a median strip on Ballarat Road last week had a gun shot wound to his leg. Police found…
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Jumping into winter
Winter is coming and Tom Wasiek is jumping in early. Every Wednesday, the personal trainer is hosting a free “winter dip” at Altona beach. Members…
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Stolen Audi trio arrested in Maribyrnong
Police have arrested three people found in a stolen Audi in Maribyrnong early Tuesday morning. Maribyrnong Crime Investigation Unit detectives located the two men and…
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All you need to know about the World Cup
Star Weekly’s Football MadNation is here with all you need to know about the World Cup. View the digital edition or pick up your copy…
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Dress rehearsal for life
Victoria University has unveiled two multi-million dollar simulation laboratories for its paramedic, nursing and midwifery students at its St Albans campus. The laboratories are equipped…
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My Brimbank: Trish Franklin
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I volunteer at the Sunshine Hospital on a weekly basis. I also moved out west two years ago. I’d always…
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Poor call on gravel road
A group of Keilor residents is calling for major improvements to Milburn Road. The gravel road is graded four times a year, but resident Novak…
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All aboard rail push
Six councils from the west have joined forces and called on the state government to upgrade “dated rail infrastructure – straight out of the 19th…
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Building on his strength
A powerlifting record holder is out to prove he’s not a one trick pony. Karl Di Falco of Taylors Lakes recently represented Australia at the…
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Brimbank eyes tourism boost
Tapping into Brimbank’s “hidden” gems is the aim of a new council strategy to make the area a more popular visitor destination. Mayor Margaret Giudice…
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Council selling property to recover rates
Brimbank council is preparing to sell a property to recover unpaid rates and charges. During its May meeting, the council passed a report by acting…
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