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Discounted cat desexing for Whittlesea
Whittlesea council, in partnership with Lort Smith Animal Hospital, is offering discounted cat desexing in July, through the Little Paws of the North initiative. The…
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Seven arrested following pursuit
Seven arrested after pursuit Seven people have been arrested following a pursuit and crash in Melbourne’s north-west. It is alleged police spotted a Toyota Prado…
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FIFA Women’s world cup trophy tour visits Melbourne
The official trophy for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 visited Federation Square on June 14, as excitement builds for Melbourne to host some of…
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Victoria’s clean economy workforce driving net-zero
The state government has released a 10-year clean economy plan to create the training and skills opportunities for workers, businesses, and industry. Training and Skills…
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Famous Victorian faces encourage Aussie blokes to man up
They are usually bringing you Melbourne’s news updates, representing Victorians in parliament, directing orchestras, being good sports in the AFL, entertaining audiences with cabaret, or…
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Applications open for Australia Post grants program
Applications are now open for Australia Post’s community grants program to fund projects, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, that connect individuals and communities…
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Kinder boost
The Victorian government has allocated $18.1 million over four years to modernise and tailor support for the state’s youngest learners, including those in Hume and…
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
National Seniors Australia is using World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, to shine a light on financial elder abuse. Chief advocate Ian Henschke…
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Swimming stars make a splash
Australia’s biggest swimming stars are making a splash at the 2023 World Championship Trials in Melbourne from June 13 to June 18. More than 500…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge for not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 9 years ago June 3, 2014 Halting rises in family violence, theft and street crimes…
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Doreen fire brigade to roll up their sleeves
Doreen Fire Brigade is rolling up its sleeves for this year’s emergency services blood drive. CFA members are stepping forward as part of the annual…













