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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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Wyndham volunteering expo this Saturday
Wyndham council is hosting a free Volunteer Expo on Saturday. The expo will feature a range of volunteer-involving organisations across all sectors. There will be…
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From the archives…
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 40 years ago March 15, 1983 The Board of Works has…
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Man charged following pursuit in Point Cook
Police have charged a man following a pursuit through the Point Cook area on March 11. Air Wing first observed the man riding a Yamaha…
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Courageous bystanders helping save lives
Victorian bystanders are stepping up to help save lives as cardiac arrest emergency cases reach record highs, according to new research by Ambulance Victoria (AV).…
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Long weekend police operation set to launch
Victoria Police officers will be out in force to target unsafe driving this long weekend. Victoria Police’s Operation Arid will run for four days with…
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Increasing climate hazards could impact global coffee supply
New research from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and the University of Southern Queensland, has confirmed that global coffee production is facing major threats due…
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‘Please don’t be the 1 in 5’: Australians encouraged not to refuse cholesterol medication if prescribed
The Heart Foundation is asking Australians with high cholesterol not to refuse to take life-saving statin medication after a new international study found that one…
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Grants aiming to get community back on track
WYndham not-for-profit organisations are encouraged to apply for Metro Trains’ Back on Track Community Grants program. With a total grant pool of $100,000, applications are…
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Family violence research support available
Applications are now open for the second phase of the Family Violence Research Program 2021-2024 for family violence research to support evidence-based improvements and innovation…
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Long weekend water recreation risks
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is urging locals and visitors at a number of tourist hotspots spending the Labour Day weekend relaxing by the water to…
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Lifeline for family violence counselling hotline
Domestic, sexual and family violence counselling provider Full Stop is hosting a charity fundraiser this International Women’s Day in a bid to save its national…













