News
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Safe and sound in a new sanctuary
By BRIDGET SCOTT Carla Gagliardi was faced with no home or job after her former fiance stripped her and her son of not only their…
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Church springs into action
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD COMMUNITY is one of the most important things to Father Abanoub Attalla. It’s why Father Attalla from St Mina and St Marina…
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Swearing an oath for good
By GARRY HOWE, STAR NEWS GROUP EDITOR “I SWEAR never to commit, excuse or remain silent about violence against women. This is my oath.” A…
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Booked in for reading
LOCAL book worms read for resources last month when and turned pages to raise money for their school. Devon Meadows Primary School raised $1786.10 in…
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Violence is all around
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD PASTOR Graeme Cann is starkly aware of the reality of family violence – and he knows it doesn’t discriminate. The pastor, who…
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Watch their members swell
By BRIDGET SCOTT CASEY Neighbourhood Watch will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) next week and members have high hopes to attract more people to…
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Space to tackle suicide
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A HEADSPACE facility will be opened at Fountain Gate Shopping Centre as part of a push to reduce the impact of suicide…
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Foresight lacking
I WISH to refer to Ms Choudhry’s article (Islam Answers Back, News, 9 October). Ms Choudhry is perfectly right to say that Islam is a…
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Hard work pays off for Ravi
By CASEY NEILL A CRANBOURNE North business owner has picked up a national award for his dedication. Former banker Ravi Chaudhary bought his first Boost…
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Wonderful work
I AM just so proud of the outstanding work the Hampton Park Community Renewal team has done for our local community. As one of the…
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Bottled up frustration
COUNCILLOR Mick ’Dynamo’ Morland states Cr Serey returned my four unanswered phone calls (Stand, Don’t Shout, News, 16 October). If this is true, why no…
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Who do they represent?
I’ve been a resident of Hampton Park for the past 15 years and I’ve always been proud of our close-knit community and the middle class,…