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  • Prepare now for fire season

    Prepare now for fire season

    The fire danger period will begin in Moorabool later this month, with locals urged to remove flammable materials from their properties and complete private burn-offs…

  • Melton trains a ‘top priority’

    Melton trains a ‘top priority’

    The Melton train line should be electrified by 2030 and two new stations built in Melton, according to the state’s peak infrastructure advisor. Infrastructure Victoria’s…

  • VU, Westjustice team up

    VU, Westjustice team up

    Victoria University (VU) and Westjustice have announced a new partnership that aims to deliver meaningful social impact and boost economic opportunities for people in the…

  • Tackling women’s pain

    Tackling women’s pain

    Women will be offered the ‘green whistle’ pain relief during IUD insertion procedures and a special clinic will be set up to support girls at…

  • Gold medallist vaults in

    Gold medallist vaults in

    Olympic and World Championship gold medallist Nina Kennedy braved the rain and the conditions to make some young athletes’ day at Bacchus Marsh. Kennedy attended…

  • Driver clocked double the limit

    Driver clocked double the limit

    A 23-year-old driver will find himself before the courts after allegedly claiming his vehicle was stolen when it was clocked by police travelling at 224km/h…

  • Wet day for Djerriwarrh

    Wet day for Djerriwarrh

    While it was wet and cold many braved the conditions to enjoy Melton council’s Djerriwarrh Festival on Saturday. Star Weekly photographer Ljubica Vrankovic was among…

  • Manslaughter query if camper killer faces fresh trial

    Manslaughter query if camper killer faces fresh trial

    Appeal judges have asked prosecutors whether they will pursue ex-pilot Greg Lynn for manslaughter over the death of a camper after being cleared of his…

  • Fire heartbreak

    Fire heartbreak

    A Caroline Springs family of five is anticipating a “sad” Christmas after their uninsured home was extensively damaged by fire on 5 November. The Juhas…

  • Convertible stolen from Pentland Hills

    Convertible stolen from Pentland Hills

    Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a car worth $120,000 stolen in Moorabool on the weekend. The unique classic car is a…

  • Musical takes wild trip to the nineties

    Musical takes wild trip to the nineties

    The Williamstown Musical Theatre Company (WMTC) is partying like it’s 1999 with its latest production: Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical. Based on the film of…

  • Free Saturdays and Sundays for seniors next year

    Free Saturdays and Sundays for seniors next year

    Elderly Victorians can look forward to free weekend public transport in the new year. From 1 January, seniors concession myki card holders can travel for…

  • Good vibrations hit Bundoora

    Good vibrations hit Bundoora

    A new twilight concert is making its way to Whittlesea, set to light up Bundoora as spring comes to a close with Bundoora Beats 2025…

  • Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry

    Rolls Royce to power Victoria’s defence industry

    The state government has signed a deal with Rolls Royce to support Victoria’s defence industry. On Tuesday, 4 November, Industry and Advanced Manufacturing Minister Colin…

  • Victoria signs up for AUKUS contribution

    Victoria signs up for AUKUS contribution

    It’s hoped a new agreement struck between the state government and two of the world’s largest defence companies will enhance Victoria’s contribution to the AUKUS…

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