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$4m election pledge for Altona North school
A little school with a big heart has been promised nearly $4million if the state government wins next month’s election. Altona North Primary School this…
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Industrial art links past, present
An industrial revelation will take place in Hobsons Bay on Thursday. The Art & Industry Festival program – two years in the pipeline – will…
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Property prices hold firm
Williamstown’s median house price rose by nearly 16 per cent in the September quarter, bucking the trend of a levelling or correction of the market,…
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In honour of Ukrainian Holodomor survivors
A Williamstown woman has recounted the harrowing story of her late mother for a project collecting stories of Australian Ukrainian survivors of the Holodomor genocide.…
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On target for greatness
These young archery masters know how to hit the mark. Wyndham Vale’s Aimee Scattergood, Lachlan DiBattista, of Truganina, and Altona’s Amelie Lu have each amassed…
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IN FOCUS: Get Active for better hearing
Cris Ivanidis, owner of Active Audiology in Altona, and his colleague, audiologist Marina Opacak, are offering trials of the latest invisible in-ear hearing aids from…
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Generations join in Footscray kinder program
Stories of the past and voices of the future are coming together in a popular initiative by a Footscray kindergarten. Children from Brenbeal Children’s Centre’s…
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Mo man is walking tall
A Wyndham Vale man is taking this year’s Movember challenge way beyond facial hair. As well as cultivating his finest moustache for the annual men’s…
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Taste of Jamaica in Williamstown
There’s no need to go to Jamaica for a taste of the Caribbean with the third Jamaican Music and Food Festival coming to Williamstown. Festival…
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Housing forum to tackle affordability challenge
Catherine Deveny knows the anxiety of unstable housing. Aged just 10 when her family was thrown out of its house, the author and comedian gained…
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Halloween festivities take over Yarraville village
Ghosts and ghouls, wizards and witches and every creepy character in between will descend upon Yarraville village next week for the annual Halloween extravaganza. Trick…
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IN FOCUS: This stone show is a natural winner
RMS Traders has come a long way since starting out in a tiny tin shed 35 years ago, importing containers of slate from India and…
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Melbourne doctors join push for evacuation of children from Nauru
Inner-west doctors have joined the growing chorus calling for the government to remove all children and their families from Nauru. Doctors from Footscray’s Eleanor Clinic…
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IN FOCUS: Stage 2 release for Collins & Bates
In the highly prized and rapidly-growing suburb of Chadstone, Stage 2 of Collins & Bates apartments has just been released by Aultun Property Group.
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Leading light in learning
Williamstown’s Lumineer Academy has been recognised as a world leader in education by global authority, the Finnish not-for-profit HundrED. While policy makers and politicians from…
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