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Ice Age lingers with ‘Jurassic’ Pajero
In the face of the red-hot advance of electric power, one internal combustion engine vehicle is moving at glacial pace to extend the Ice age.…
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Adjusting to the conditions the key to winter road safety: RACV
The ability of motorists to adjust their driving to suit wet and frosty road conditions is crucial to lowering the winter road toll, according to…
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Kids go free for school holidays
From exhibitions to elephants, dinosaurs to dancefloors, there are plenty of free and affordable activities for families this school holidays. At the Werribee Open Range…
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Taking Melbourne International Games Week to the next level
Gamers, influencers, businesses, educators and industry leaders are invited to help shape this year’s Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) ahead of its return this October.…
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Veloway defended as tunnel nears completion
The state government has insisted the soon to open West Gate Tunnel Veloway will make cycling from the western suburbs to the city easier and…
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Grassland rubbish removal welcomed
Rubbish dumped illegally on critically endangered grasslands in Altona will be removed after funding for the clean up was allocated in Hobsons Bay council’s recent…
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Cuts “disastrous” for women and girls
Two programs aimed a boosting gender equity in sport have had their funding cut by the state government. The move has been labelled as “a…
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Step right up and see the show
Stop clowning around and make your way down to the circus these school holidays. Eroni’s Circus has arrived in Sunbury and set up camp in…
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A fruity winter festival
One of Australia’s largest gatherings of fruit tree lovers is just around the corner! Sunday, August 10 is the date for this year’s Winter Heritage…
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Here and There coming to Altona
Old mates, painter John Anrep and photographer Bob Gilpin are again taking centre stage, this time with artist Jill Pung Clifford at the Louis Joel…
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Youth sports tournament gets a boost
Laverton Youth Foundation’s youth sports tournament received a funding boost through Greater Western Water’s thriving communities grants and sponsorship program, The tournament which was held…
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New mental health clinics for the west
More free mental health care is coming to the western suburbs, with Maribyrnong and Wyndham among the seven locations where new clinics will be opened…
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Community Calendar
Heritage walks Enjoy a leisurely 90 minute walk around historic Williamstown and nearby suburbs with guide John Becroft. Walks start at 9-20 am each Tuesday…
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Daughters of the West returns
Daughters of the West is back in 2025 to help women in Maribyrnong improve their health, fitness and wellbeing, while having fun and making friends…
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Sunshine fire to be investigated
A fire that tore through an auto repair business on Wednesday afternoon will be investigated by Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) with the cause of the…
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