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Community Calendar
Laverton Community Choir It’s that time of the year – the Laverton Community Choir is busy rehearsing Christmas songs for the festive season, and would…
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My Place
Cas Bukor has called the west home for 40 years and is well known around Williamstown for her annual Williamstown Calendar. She chats to Laura…
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Laverton steel workers to strike
Workers at a Laverton steel mill will walk off the job on Friday after negotiations over a new enterprise agreement broke down. Australian Workers Union…
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Get your home storm ready
With storms costing Victorians millions of dollars in damage annually and accounting for 80 per cent of all Victoria State Emergency Service callouts, RACV is…
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A pocket full of art
An empty garage was the inspiration behind Yarraville’s newest, and possibly smallest, art space. Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have opened a tiny art…
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Fuel savings app launched
Motorists, including those in the inner west, can get help finding the cheapest fuel following the launch of the state government’s Servo Saver. Servo Saver…
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Manager charged following factory fire
WorkSafe has charged the general manager of a chemical manufacturing company after a worker died at a Derrimut factory in October 2023. The 26-year old…
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Singer ready to rock
A young Hobsons Bay star will dial up the volume at St Kilda’s National Theatre next month in Theatrical Inc’s School of Rock the Musical.…
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Footscray homes for families in need
A $52 million social housing project in Footscray has been completed and will soon provide shelter to more than 160 Victorians currently experiencing or at…
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Footscray aggravated burglary arrest
A man has been arrested after an aggravated burglary in Footscray early on Tuesday morning. Police responded to reports of an aggravated burglary at an…
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Historic collection goes under the hammer
Williamstown identity John ’Banjo’ Patterson OAM believed that the antiques that he avidly collected over his lifetime should be prominently displayed and shared with the…
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Safety demands
Residents of Footscray’s Joseph Road precinct are demanding immediate changes to a nearby intersection following a coroners’ report into the death of a pedestrian there…
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Kinder up for award
Home Road Kindergarten in Newport is a finalist in the 2025 Victorian Early Years Awards. The kinder is one of three finalists for the Emeritus…
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Dangerous roads revealed
Three inner-west intersections have been named on a list of the region’s most dangerous junctions. The Western Freeway on/off ramps at Hopkins Road in Deanside…
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Diwali festival to light up Footscray
Footscray will come alive this Saturday 25 October for the ninth annual Diwali Festival of Lights at Whitten Oval. The Hindu festival of lights is…
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