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Lasting memorial to Sandy and the Australian Light Horse
A hard-fought campaign to honour the only horse to return to Australia following service in World War I has finally borne fruit. Defence minister Marise…
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Spotswood Football Club kicks in for Marcus Swan
The local community is rallying behind a Spotswood Football Club member whose life has ground to a halt because of a rare disorder attacking his…
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A fair bit of fun to be had in Williamstown
It only comes around once every two years, and November’s Williamstown Primary Seaside Fair is poised to turn up the heat. Following in the grand…
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Jet-skis back on duty at Williamstown
Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club is gearing up for a busy summer with two jet-skis in its arsenal. After a successful trial last year,…
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WEstjustice honoured for migrant and refugee employment help
Footscray community legal service WEstjustice has landed a prestigious community sector award for its work tackling issues with employment faced by migrants and refugees. WEstjustice…
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Jobs tactic to fight crime
Victoria Police is throwing its support behind young people in the west as part of its campaign to steer them away from crime and into…
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Braybrook Aeroplane Park soars above the rest
Braybrook’s new million-dollar aeroplane-themed playground is no longer pie in the sky, leaving its first visitors entirely over the moon. The new playground, launched on Saturday, includes a giant…
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Awarding excellence
Hobsons Bay Business Excellence Awards
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Business Matters: Top lifestyle with peace of mind
An easy later life with peace of mind awaits at Amarco Apartments in Kingsville.
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Business Matters: Bargain brews and party hits
Don’t go thinking Premix Kings in Willy is just another bottle-o. They do things differently…
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Business Matters: High-class hearing help is here
Audiologists from Active Audiology in Altona say finding right hearing aid only half the solution.
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NOBA1L trio in stolen card spending spree
Police are searching for a trio alleged to have gone on a spending spree with a bank card stolen from Maribyrnong in a car with…
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My Place: Martin Didzys
Retiring Altona pharmacist Martin Didzys speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak about some of his strange encounters over 40-odd years. What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay? …
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Fake truck-driving certificates land man in jail
A man has been jailed for four months after accepting cash kickbacks for issuing certificates to drive trucks and other heavy vehicles. Former Linfox employee…
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MPs up in the air over sky rail
Western suburbs Liberal MP Bernie Finn last week told State Parliament he was concerned Williamstown would be “ruined by a sky rail” as part of…















