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Free Veteran Bowls Day event at Newport Bowls Club
Invictus Australia will be holding a Veteran and Family Bowls Day in Newport this Saturday.
Bowls Australia and Newport Bowls Club will be working in...
Three charged following St Albans death
Three teenagers have been charged with murder as part of an investigation into the death of a 14-year-old Braybrook boy in St Albans last...
Blood search intensifies
Two units of blood are being flown from the United Kingdom for a mum urgently awaiting heart surgery, as the appeal for rare blood...
Footscray ice addict jailed over revealing photo blackmail
A Footscray “ice” addict who threatened to share revealing photos from a stolen computer as part of a string of offending has been sentenced...
Ride raises hunger awareness
A nine-day ride across the state has helped raise more than $10,000 and highlighted the plight of the thousands of Victorians going hungry every...
My Place: Annabel Shortte
National Volunteer Week, from May 17-23, is Australia's largest annual celebration of volunteers. Altona's Annabel Shortte volunteers via EdConnect Australia at Altona Green Primary School. She speaks with...
Project pinpointing where people do and don’t feel safe
Maribyrnong council is one of 20 Victorian municipalities participating in an online project where women and gender-diverse people may identify public areas where they...
Stairway to better mental health support
Footscray firefighter Gregor Bush is gearing up for the ninth annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.
He will join about 600 other volunteers and paid professionals...
Footy funds generous donation
Two of the AFL's biggest clubs Richmond and Collingwood, will go head to head in the upcoming AAMI Community Series Match, with all fundraising...
Boon for Vietnamese bilingual skills
Western Melbourne advocacy group ViệtSpeak has celebrated receiving part of a Australian Research Council Linkage Project grant towards launching a three-year Vietnamese-English bilingual...
Slow food showcases workshops
Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market is honouring the migrant traditions of the western suburbs, with a two part workshop with premier food writer Richard...
New gym in store for Footscray West primary
Footscray West Primary School principal Brendan Millar is pleased for work to commence on the new gym.
The school received $9.3 million in the state...
Parking fine blitz claims: ‘Book anything and everything’
Hobsons Bay council has rejected claims that parking officers have been told to increase the number of fines issued in order to meet a...
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Three western suburbs natives, Josh Giddey, Dante Exum and DJ Vasiljevic are still in the mix for the Australian Boomers team for the Olympics.
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