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Footscray opera singer up for New York scholorship

A Footscray opera singer could be jetting to New York after reaching the final of a prestigious scholarship competition. Elizabeth Lewis is one of six...

Brittania rules at Williamstown Prom night

Prommers will be wearing Union Jack insignia and making plenty of noise at the Last Night of the Proms in Williamstown next month. Based on...

Airing dreams of stardom

Troy Barrett is about to amp up rocking out to heavy metal in the privacy of his lounge to the next level. The Yarraville guitar...

6 things to do this weekend

Williamstown Wine and Chocolate Festival Where: Seaworks, 82 Nelson Place, Williamstown When: 11am-6pm, Saturday April 3o The Williamstown Wine and Chocolate Festival is a celebration pairing the best...

Shakespeare on the Maribyrnong River

One of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays will be brought to life on the banks of the Maribyrnong River this month. Sly Rat Theatre Co will...

Film makers seek AC/DC school-concert goers

Altona Film Club is looking for people who saw legendary Australian rock band AC/DC perform at Altona North Technical School or Paisley Park High...

Footscray performer highlights country’s divisions

A Footscray performance artist will take to the stage this month to share tales of falling in and out of love with Australia. Ileini Kabalan...

Jumping from Footscray into the online word

Witness a dystopian future where climate change has ravaged the world in an interactive street theatre performance in Footscray this Saturday. Western Edge Youth Arts...

Discover Your Own Backyard – Hobsons Bay

Discover the hidden gems in Hobsons Bay! For fantastic strip shopping, festivals and outdoor experiences you can't go past Williamstown, Newport and Altona. Situated...

Antique and Collectables Fair in Williamstown

More than 30 local and interstate dealers will present their wares at the 24th annual Antiques and Collectables Fair at Williamstown town hall next...

Women’s Circus celebrates 25 magic years

Footscray’s treasured Women’s Circus is chalking up its 25th anniversary with an exhibition and an ambitious take on a literary classic. An ensemble of 30...

Dining and entertainment at Highpoint

Fast-paced entertainment and a new twist to the food court met at Highpoint shopping centre recently to celebrate the unveiling of a new casual...

Mystery of Three Well Known Australians

The person in the middle of the painting is surely a typical Aussie who doesn’t know what to make of the turmoil around him,...

Children chalk up anti-obesity fun at Dinjerra Primary School

SEE VIDEO BELOW YMCA Victoria is tackling the rising rate of childhood obesity with an old-school approach. A YMCA survey shows cost, safety fears and lack...

Friendly tone counts for three tech-savvy Yarraville mates

Three tech-savvy Yarraville mates are bringing true tone and character to social media with the launch of their new app. Jimmy Stojkovski (originally from Point...

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Givit to get punk rock proceeds

Punk rock will come to Footscray on Saturday, June 28 to kick out the jams for charity. Ze Wisenheimer, En_Zo and Disgruntled Civil Servant will...

City West score big