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Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson

MEGAN HUSTWAITE, JOURNALIST, PRESENTER, BROADCASTER, MEGANHUSTWAITEMEDIA.COM   FB: How would you rate your cooking skills? MH: Solid. Always expanding my repertoire (rotation probably the better word for it!) but...

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 today from:

Gig guide

Smokehouse 101 Friday nights Local band The Alleged Associates Trio features Footscray soul princess Zerafina Zara and regular guests. From 7pm, free. 101 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong   Club Altona Sunday,...

Melton Business Awards

This year's Melton Business Awards winer was Cat Napping Suburban Retreat. Along with nine other businesses they typify all the best aspects of business...

Citywide search works for Ric Brown

For the past 28 years, Ric Brown has been behind the wheel of a truck … but he was always looking for ways out. About...

A lead role out of Africa for Deruka Dekuek

After Deruka Dekuek fled South Sudan, she vowed to help improve the lives of other African young people. “I didn’t want to see them in...

Joan Mitchell long life recognised

Life hasn’t always been a smooth sail for Joan Mitchell, who celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday. The Melton woman was born at an orphanage...

Melton swimmer Jack Carr sets mind at 2020 Tokyo

Jack Carr, 15, has big dreams … and even bigger goals. The Melton teenager trains more than 20 hours per week, and has notched up...

Worth a Look: Stories of the week

Cat found after 70km trip in rubbish skip A little girl’s faith and a chance sighting in Bacchus Marsh led to a happy reunion between...

Moorabool locals in action at Lone Pine

August 2015 marks the Centenary anniversary of two famous moments in Gallipoli history. While the charge at The Nek has been captured in the...

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...

Couble celebrates diamond anniversary

Ann and Richard Wright are like two peas in a pod, and have the key to a long-lasting marriage. “There are no secrets,” Mr Wright...

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Conversations are key this White Ribbon Month

As White Ribbon Month gets under way, the organisation is working harder than ever to prevent violence against women by engaging men and boys...