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More services needed for premature babies
A Werribee South mother has called for Wyndham’s maternity services to be expanded to cater for babies born between 24 and 32 weeks’ gestation. Jody…
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Williamstown RSL vows to hold service
Williamstown RSL will hold an Anzac Day dawn service despite being “in no man’s land” without a club. The sub-branch dissolved after its club, at…
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Ashton Rawstron sails into history
At just nine years old, Williamstown’s Ashton Rawstron will be one of the youngest sailors competing in the Cadet World Championship in Germany this year.…
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Williamstown’s Shenandoah house set to sale
Williamstown’s history-packed “Shenandoah house” is being offered for sale for the first time in 42 years. Bus loads of tourists visit the double-storey house at…
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Boxer Barry Michael beaten by Kokoda
Williamstown former world champion boxer Barry Michael was flown to hospital last week after becoming injured on the Kokoda Trail. Michael, 62, had left Australia…
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Hoops hopes on the rise
If determination and work ethic have anything to do with it, Alieu Chol will be taking his Melton-honed basketball talent to the world. The 19-year-old…
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Williamstown Botanic Gardens plan unveiled
A draft master plan for Williamstown Botanic Gardens has been released by Hobsons Bay council for community feedback. The heritage-listed gardens were laid out between…
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Man faces deportation after Newport carjacking, home invasion
An ice-affected man involved in a home invasion and carjacking at Newport is likely to be deported to Iraq after serving his sentence. Mazin Putrus,…
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Altona developer loses appeal
Questions remain after an Altona developer selling apartments off the plan lost his appeal for an extension of time to start building. George Gabriel appealed…
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Discover Hobsons Bay’s hidden gems
People can discover one of Hobsons Bay’s hidden gems on a guided walk which takes in eight monolithic sculptures along Kororoit Creek at Altona North.…
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Williamstown is ready to rumba
Williamstown is about to be in a spin when it hosts the Melbourne Latin Festival for the first time this Easter weekend. The 10th annual…
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Home under hammer for Good Friday Appeal
The Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal charity house will be auctioned in Mickleham. The five-bedroom house at 13 Harfield Avenue is part of Villawood’s…
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Altona North’s Roger Bertocci a national hero
Altona North’s Roger Bertocci has been posthumously recognised in the Australian Bravery Awards for what his wife described as “acting like a true man”. Mr…
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Hobsons Bay charity golf day raises $35k
Community groups will be the beneficiaries of $35,000 raised at the third Hobsons Bay Community Fund golf day at Altona. In the past 11 years,…
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Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
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