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Running for a cure
This story was originally published on October 15, 2024. Over 11 days in November, Wollert father Steve Trowbridge will run 700 kilometres from Adelaide to…
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McLovin’ it 50 years on
This story was originally published in March. As a mere 19-year-old George Caruana had his dreams come true with a job opportunity at one of…
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Van full for relief arriving
This story was originally published on April 16, 2024. In an attempt to address food insecurity, Anglicare Victoria’s food relief van will soon roll into…
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Sport through the Star Weekly lens
Star Weekly photographer Ljubica Vrankovic has selected her favourite sport photographs from 2024.
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Search on for mystery Craigieburn Powerball winner
A resident or visitor to Craigieburn has had a winning start to 2025 after scoring more than $20 million in last night’s Powerball draw, though…
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Pedestrian struck in Meadow Heights
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was critically injured in Meadow Heights. Police have been told the woman was crossing Pascoe Vale Road, near Shankland…
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Award for dedicated cop
This was one of the top stories of 2024. Star Weekly has chosen to share it again. Senior Sergeant Stephen Phillips wasn’t sure it was…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Road safety key focus this year
Following another “devastating year” on the state’s roads in 2024, Victoria Police is reiterating that road safety will remain a key priority area in 2025.…
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Mum urges parents to spot drowning signs
A mum whose toddler almost drowned last summer is urging parents to learn the signs of drowning and know what to do in an emergency.…
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Cardiac arrest survival rate in Victoria triples
New research shows Victorians are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest compared to 20 years ago, thanks to increased bystander intervention. The study, supported…
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In 2025, take some steps to increase your screentime
In most cases, cancers are easiest to treat and control if they are detected early. And that means it’s best to catch them before they…













