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Ice Age lingers with ‘Jurassic’ Pajero
In the face of the red-hot advance of electric power, one internal combustion engine vehicle is moving at glacial pace to extend the Ice age.…
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The mystery of who shot Albert Marr
Williamstown amateur historian Barb McNeill is Star Weekly’s history columnist. This week she tells the rollicking tale of fight that took place in 1925 outside…
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Support for First Nations tourism
The state government has launched a new program to further support First Nation’s businesses in the tourism sector. Acting Tourism, Sport and Major Events Minister…
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Winter wood heater advice
With many firing up their wood burning heater to keep their toes warm this winter, EPA Victoria is offering tips to reduce smoke and heat…
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Step right up and see the show
Stop clowning around and make your way down to the circus these school holidays. Eroni’s Circus has arrived in Sunbury and set up camp in…
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Set sail on a journey of a lifetime with Viking
Imagine gliding through Europe’s most iconic landscapes, surrounded by history, culture, and luxury. Thanks to Viking and your local newspaper, one lucky reader will have…
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Here and There coming to Altona
Old mates, painter John Anrep and photographer Bob Gilpin are again taking centre stage, this time with artist Jill Pung Clifford at the Louis Joel…
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Dance the night away
Rock ‘n’ roll fans should get ready to clear their Saturday night schedule and put on their dancing shoes. A free music performance by A…
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Cuts “disastrous” for women and girls
Two programs aimed a boosting gender equity in sport have had their funding cut by the state government. The move has been labelled as “a…
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A fruity winter festival
One of Australia’s largest gatherings of fruit tree lovers is just around the corner! Sunday, August 10 is the date for this year’s Winter Heritage…
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Sites of Melbourne’s west open to the public
Ever wanted to go behind the scenes of some of the biggest places in Melbourne’s west? Open House Melbourne Weekend has unveiled one of the…
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Former servo operator faces court
The former operator of a United Petroleum outlet in Truganina is facing legal action from the Fair Work Ombudsman for allegedly providing false or misleading…













