By Molly Magennis
2011
Showtime. Amateaur theatre is alive and well in the west.
2001
Heartbroken. A former Footscray Mayor and citizen of the year has appealed for help in finding bandits who took precious community service medals and treasured jewellery from her Footscray home.
1991
Almost half a century ago, little Ralph Willis ran and played in the grounds of the Tottenham State school. On Friday, Mr Willis, who was the only pupil to wear a tie at Tottenham, was empowered to not only run the finances of a nation but to come up with fiscal palms to save his job and those of his ALP colleagues.
1981
Footscray cemetery is the last place Councillor Matt Harris would choose for his burial. “I can’t swim and I don’t want to have ro learn here,” he said on Friday.
