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  • Footscray fun on the way

    Footscray fun on the way

    Colour, comedy and creative fun will soon take over the Nicholson Street Mall in Footscray, as part of the Junction Footscray event. Featuring local artists,…

  • New nets funding hits Colts for six

    New nets funding hits Colts for six

    Williamstown’s cricketers will soon receive brand-new facilities to practise their skills, with new cricket nets on the way thanks to a $300,000 commitment from the…

  • Greater support for students’ mental health

    Greater support for students’ mental health

    Mental health across government and low-fee non-government primary schools in Maribyrnong and Hobsons would soon receive further support, with the state government committing $200 million…

  • Spotswood man arrested following $20 million cocaine bust

    Spotswood man arrested following $20 million cocaine bust

    A four-month Joint Organised Crime Taskforce [JOCTF] investigation into the importation of cocaine into Melbourne has led to the arrest of a 39-year-old Spotswood man.…

  • MP calls for closer look at dental funding

    MP calls for closer look at dental funding

    Western Metropolitan MP Kaushaliya Vaghela has called for an update from Health Minister Martin Foley on how many western metropolitan residents have benefited from the…

  • Soccer club breaks through Big Freeze goal

    Soccer club breaks through Big Freeze goal

    The Maidstone community turned out in droves to support a local push to raise money for the FightMND cause. The Maidstone United Soccer Club hosted…

  • Olympians help promote sport participation

    Olympians help promote sport participation

    Maribyrnong Sports Academy [MSA] student-athletes had a once-in-a-lifetime dream realised on Thursday, June 23: playing sport with three Australian Olympians. As part of Olympic Day…

  • Stalwarts of education system recognised

    Stalwarts of education system recognised

    A pair of Seabrook Primary School teachers have received recognition for a combined 90 years of service to Victoria’s education system. Grade one teacher Gerald…

  • Police treating Altona North blaze as “suspicious”

    Police treating Altona North blaze as “suspicious”

    Fire Rescue Victoria [FRV] responded to a number of calls about flames issuing from a house in Altona North about 8pm on Wednesday, June 22.…

  • Strength in numbers for push-up challenge

    Strength in numbers for push-up challenge

    Altona’s Keane Collier has been busy this month to complete 3139 push-ups for mental health. As part of The Push-Up challenge, he and a group…

  • Carers share troubles to clear the path ahead

    Carers share troubles to clear the path ahead

    Carers across Laverton and surrounding areas will soon have an extra source of assistance. A collaboration between the state government, Interchange Outer East and Brotherhood…

  • Renewed space for people and pets open

    Renewed space for people and pets open

    A number of community members and other dignataries enjoyed the sunshine and the new facilities at the opening of the new facilities at the G.J.…

  • Man wanted on warrants

    Man wanted on warrants

    Victoria Police has issued a warrant for Tasso Kokorozis, who is allegedly wanted on warrants for going equipped to steal offences. Police have said Mr…

  • Further calls for reinstatement of Paisley station

    Further calls for reinstatement of Paisley station

    Western Metropolitan Senator Dr Catherine Cumming has called on the state government to consider reinstating the former Paisley train station. She raised an adjournment matter…

  • New lights switched on at Yarraville Oval

    New lights switched on at Yarraville Oval

    Yarraville Seddon Eagles junior and senior women’s teams had an unusual addition to their games on Friday, June 17: first-rate bright lights under a twilight…

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