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Search continues for missing man last seen in Altona Meadows
Victoria Police have renewed the search for missing man Anastase and released a new image after he was last seen in Altona Meadows six months…
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Challenging ageism through art and media
Challenging ageism, celebrating life and defying lifelong expectations are among the aims of an art challenge currently welcoming entries. Australian Multicultural Community Services [AMCS] is…
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Finn calls for pedestrian and cyclist bridge funding
Western Metropolitan Senator Bernie Finn has called for Roads and Road Safety Minister Ben Carroll to allocate funding for a separated bridge for pedestrians and…
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Healthcare struggles a “tremendous catastrophe”: MP
Western Metropolitan MP Kaushaliya Vaghela has called for an update on the state government’s efforts to improve the state’s healthcare system and particularly the systems…
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Man in stable condition following Footscray incident
Footscray Victoria Police members have praised members of the public for responding swiftly to assist a man who suffered a medical condition at the Footscray…
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Police seize drugs, taser and cash in Williamstown
Williamstown Victoria Police members have arrested a man and a woman in Williamstown, after searching their car and allegedly locating an array of drugs, a…
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Focus on men’s physical and mental health
A group of Maribyrnong men have marked the end of a Western Bulldogs Community Foundation [WBCF] program which has bolstered their physical, mental and social…
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Electric buses hit the pavement in the west
Two hydrogen-powered buses will soon be seen driving around Footscray, Yarraville, Newport and Williamstown, as part of the state government’s $20 million Zero Emissions Bus…
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Call to ease rules for tiny homes
Amid rising interest rates and the ever-growing issue of housing affordability, a Tullamarine tiny homes builder has called for councils to consider relaxing restrictions around…
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Data highlights COVID-19 impacts on Footscray hospital
New Australian Institute of Health and Welfare [AIHW] data has highlighted that less than half of emergency patients attending the Western Health Footscray hospital were…
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More guided support for mental health issues
Residents from across the north western suburbs of Melbourne, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will have access to extra help for complex mental…
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Sewer works close Maribyrnong trail for eight months
Melbourne Water has temporarily closed part of the Maribyrnong River Trail as part of installation works on a new sewer system. Melbourne Water has started…
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West Footscray poet rhyming with a reason
West Footscray’s Ted Logan has released his fourth book of poetry, which features a range of autobiographical works and a poem which hypothesises that Jesus…
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Green thumbs up for Wembley’s sustainability project
Wembley Primary School has received recognition for the Wembley Waste Warriors [WWW] sustainability project in the ResourceSmart Schools’ awards. The school received the School Volunteer…
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Students support Kids Helpline with donation
A group of Laverton P-12 College students have raised more than $1200 for Kids Helpline as part of a recent market project. The Year 11…
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