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Help the Uncle Bob’s Club

The Uncle Bob’s Club is calling for volunteers to join its state committee. The term is a 12-month position, beginning in October of each year...

’There’s no silver lining’

Jacki O’Farrell had a cardiac arrest during her first birth and was unable to sit up for her first two weeks of motherhood. Her...

Basketballers head west

Melton local Maddy Brady is one of 12 girls from the Keilor Thunder Basketball under 18s team that will head to a national competition...

Pigeon racing takes flight

They say birds of a feather flock together, and this statement couldn’t be more true for the Melton Racing Pigeon Club, who started their...

O’Connor calls time on career

After 23 years in Parliament, Gorton MP Brendan O’Connor has called time on a career full of exhaustive work to better the lives of...

Melton to witness Jehovah’s Witnesses convention

Melton will be home to the Jehovah’s Witnesses community from now until the end of September, with the annual Jehovah’s Witnesses convention to take...

Women’s Health Matters survey to increase awareness

Star Weekly is aiming to bring the healthcare issues facing women in Melbourne’s west and north into the spotlight with its new health survey. The...

Putting more women on the map

Community members now have a chance to nominate the achievements of remarkable local women by nominating them to be commemorated through place and road...

Funding for financial counselling services

Not-for-profit community service organisations can now apply for funding to deliver increased financial counselling services to their local community, including in Melton and Moorabool....

Push for at risk Victorians to get tested for hepatitis B

Victorians at risk of hepatitis B are being urged to get tested, with new data revealing one in three Victorians living with hepatitis B...

Have your say on the plan for Victoria’s renewable energy future

VicGrid is asking communities, landholders, Traditional Owners, and the energy industry to get involved and have their say in developing the long-term strategic plan...

Heat pump technology a focus for government

The state government will aim to scale-up the heat pump hot water market and improve the development of its technology. The Roadmap for Heat...

Jurassic World exhibition to roar into Melbourne

The award-winning Jurassic World: The Exhibition is roaring into Melbourne on August 2. The 2700-square metre exhibition will immerse audiences of all ages in settings...

Building A Better System For Families

Families and carers right across the state will have easier access to services designed for children including maternal and child health, early education and...

Don’t leave cooking unattended this winter

Victoria’s fire services are reminding the community to pay close attention in the kitchen this winter as cooking remains the leading cause of fires...

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Tuohy now a Cobra

Bacchus Marsh coach Dennis Armfield will reunite with his former Carlton teammate Zach Tuohy after getting the Irishman to the Ballarat Football League club...