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Dates with destiny in Williamstown
Two hundred acting extras are being sought for a blind date scene to be filmed in Williamstown this month, with singles also able to mingle…
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Rapper P-UniQue takes to Footscray stage
Get set for some unique talent to hit the stage at the Emerge in the West festival street party in Footscray this weekend. Rapper P-UniQue,…
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Kyneton CFA calls for more volunteers
Kyneton CFA brigade members are calling for more people to join them helping to keep the community safe. The brigade is looking for men and…
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Victoria’s Ombudsman slams Maribyrnong Council over “rigid” fine system
With a dying wife and months of having next to no sleep, Vojislav Potulic was struggling to hold things together. The Yarraville pensioner, 80, was…
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Victory for soccer stars of the future
A state government cash splash will bring “world-class” soccer facilities, including Australia’s premier training academy, to Footscray and Maribyrnong. A $10 million grant will help…
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Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
PETER “ZOOMER” MORRIS, MANAGING DIRECTOR, RAPID TV
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Youth event explores hot topic of mental health
Young people are being urged to warm up their night by diving headlong into an evening of entertainment and discussion for the inaugural Hot Topics…
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VU sponsorship deal a boost for women in the west
A new sponsorship deal is helping sporting women in the west put their best foot forward. Victoria University has cemented its role as one of…
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Maribyrnong draft budget flags maximum rate rise
A $4.3 million allocation to rebuild the demolished Church Street Children’s Centre in West Footscray is the big-ticket item in Maribyrnong council’s proposed 2018-2019 annual…
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New Seddon high school campus to open in 2021
A new junior high school campus will open in Seddon in 2021 after the state government announced almost $30 million for the project will be…
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Wicked idea for Maribyrnong
Mini gardens are popping up across Maribyrnong. A number of planters are being repurposed into wicking beds, containers with water reservoirs at the base which…
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Another truck strikes notorious Napier Street bridge
Yet another overheight truck has collided with the notorious Napier Street bridge in Footscray. A westbound container truck struck one of the bright yellow protection beams…
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Man charged with armed robberies in Melbourne’s west
A man has been charged with robbing stores at gunpoint in Altona, Altona North and Hoppers Crossing. A 39-year-old Werribee man was arrested in Altona…
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Feds seek airport rail through Highpoint shopping centre
An airport rail link would run through Highpoint shopping centre and connect with the Maribyrnong Defence site under the federal government’s preferred route for the…
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Charity supermarket helps out those most in need
A charity supermarket in West Footscray is giving a helping hand to those most in need, according to its manager. CityCare Storehouse offers low-priced fresh…














