Hydrology and flood warning expert and former Melbourne Water engineer Geoff Crapper has described the terms of reference of Melbourne Water’s review into the Maribyrnong River flood event as “outrageous”. …ribyrnonghobsonsbay.starweekly.com.au/news/flood-rev…

The latest Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay Star Weekly News includes: - The Victorian Greens pushing for a review into the Maribyrnong floods; - A new book from @AlisonStuart14; and - A visit from cohealth community connectors at Williamstown's public housing.

Opposition immigration and citizenship spokesperson Dan Tehan has slammed MPs decision to discuss the Voice referendum at yesterday's citizenship ceremonies. #auspol Star Weekly News northern.starweekly.com.au/news/labor-mps…

Brendan Thorneloe has waited four years to have his hip replaced. He feels isolated. He's emblematic of the elective surgery backlog, which AMA Media said is expected to reach more than 500,000 by June this year “if no action is taken by governments”. sunburymacedonranges.starweekly.com.au/news/elective-…

The latest edition of the Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay Star Weekly News includes all the local OAM winners, an interview with 108-year-old Millie Andrew and how local councillors celebrated January 26

Cars are lining up in Campbellfield to donate blankets to those in Türkiye and Syria. A huge team of volunteers are packing shipping crates which are already overflowing with donations. Organisers have confirmed the first crate will depart by aircraft tonight. Star Weekly News

This week's edition of the Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay Star Weekly News features - * Brenbeal centre director Krystyna Soprun celebrating 25 years * The loss of local cyclist Angus Collins * The retirement of two Newport stalwarts and * The region's newest pupils.

April 2 is annually recognised as Autism Awareness Day, but since the day’s inception in 2007, there has been a push to move away from awareness and focus on understanding. sunburymacedonranges.starweekly.com.au/news/learning-…

This week's edition of the Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay Star Weekly News features - * Maribyrnong council approving its McIvor Reserve Master Plan followed by a rescission motion submission; and * A great Behind the News feature from Zoe Moffatt on Autism Awareness Day

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This week's Berwick Star News features: * Berwick residents angry with the Manuka Road Development Plan * The launch of the 'Charity Shop?' at Fountain Gate and * A Biggest Morning Tea event in Berwick in memory of a loved sister, mother and friend.

This week's Berwick Star News features: * All the breakdown of the state government's budget * Green Wedge Coalition members calling for better traffic and sewage management at an expansion of Harkaway Hills College * Brentwood Park Primary Schools' Education Week event.

This week's Berwick Star News features: * The fallout from Rawdon Hill's liquidation * The Berwick Artists Society's exhibition at the Cranbourne Library * The upcoming 90th birthday service for the Narre Warren North Uniting Church. And much more!!! berwicknews.starcommunity.com.au/digital-editio…

The latest Berwick Star News features: * Details of the Coroner's report into former Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon * Reconciliation Week activities and * Biggest Morning Tea events. Visit berwicknews.starcommunity.com.au/digital-editio… to view the full edition.

The latest Berwick Star News features: * A 9.4 per cent per capita increase in criminal incidents in Casey * A My Place protest hitting Berwick and * Youth alleged offender incidents increasing by 44 per cent in Casey. Check it out: berwicknews.starcommunity.com.au/digital-editio…

The latest Berwick Star News features: * A farewell to retiring Narre Warren Christian Church pastor Keith Vethaak * The Berwick/Upper Beaconsfield Friends of Red Cross’ annual fashion parade * A feature on the importance of bees with Berwick beekeeper Laszlo Kun.

Great yarn in this week's Gazette about a local "busy bee" by journo Matt Sims... check it out.

Great feature in this week's Gazette on local motivational speaker, Danyal Diallo.

Great lot of stories in this week's Gazette with a particular focus on transport. buff.ly/49RXa7l

From working in an old Blockbuster video store to directing his own feature films, Pakenham filmmaker Glenn Triggs has always loved everything about movies. Gazette journalist MATTHEW SIMS spoke to him... ✍️ pakenham.starcommunity.com.au/news/2024-06-2…