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Finals fever
As winter nears an end and the sun begins to poke its head out for spring, that can only mean one of the more exciting…
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Monty Python comes to the west
Do you like to look on the bright side of life? If so, you should see St Albans Secondary College’s production of Monty Python’s Spamalot.…
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Spookier than ever
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, they’re mysterious and spooky. They’re all together ooky, so clap twice and welcome Point Cook P-9 College’s performance of The…
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Back in time
Travel back in time and experience film in a whole new way with The Sounds of Silent. Back by popular demand, the Lancefield Mechanics Institute…
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Call for security patrol pause
More than 100 people attended a community safety forum in Footscray on Thursday, demanding Maribyrnong council pause plans to use private security guards to patrol…
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Visa extension for machete victim
An Altona Meadows man who nearly lost his arm in a horrific machete attack last month has thanked the federal government for extending his visa…
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Queen of hearts
A remarkable Aussie has made a quick stopover in Braybrook as part of a 200-day, 20,000km duathlon across the country to raise awareness and funds…
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Truckers try to swerve street bans
The bulk tanker industry is making a last ditch effort to restore access to some soon-to-be-barred roads in Melbourne’s inner-west, warning that consumers will otherwise…
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Drug deaths increase in inner west
Fatal drug overdoses in the inner west rose in 2024, contributing to a 10-year high in the number of overdose deaths in Victoria. The Victorian…
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Working to tackle violence
One organisation supports asylum seekers and the other supports victims of family and domestic violence. And now, the Footscray based Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)…
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Images spark residents’ interest
The walls of a Footscray aged care facility are now much brighter and more interesting thanks to images of local landmarks that have been mounted…
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A celebration of new pathways for parents
Parents and kids from Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay and Wyndham gathered at the Whitten Oval on Friday, August 15 to celebrate the expansion of the Parent…
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TikTok birth control advice exposes young people to risk
Misleading birth control advice on TikTok is putting young people to an increased risk of unplanned pregnancies, says new research by La Trobe University. The…
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First responders urged to roll sleeves up
First responders across the state are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and give blood as the emergency services blood drive wraps up. CFA…
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Chance to recognise sporting dads
Melburnians are being called upon to nominate fathers making a difference in grassroots sport for the Community Sports Dad of the Year. A national initiative…
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