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Soroptimist International comes to Wyndham
A female service club that offers support to women and children in need is opening up a chapter in Wyndham. And it needs your help.…
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Behind the scenes of Melbourne’s finest festivals
If anyone knows the secrets to festival success, it’s Hai Pham. Director of Footscray’s annual East Meets West Lunar New Year Festival since 2007, Mr…
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Bill and Jean celebrate 70th wedding anniversary
Bill and Jean Nicol celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Saturday. Mrs Nicol, 88, met her husband at a dance in England. Mr Nicol, 93,…
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Caroline Chisholm students project selves
Braybrook students are shedding light on growing up in a world shaped by advanced technology. The Caroline Chisholm Catholic College year 10 media students have…
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Altona Lions Club celebrates 50 years
Lions Club of Altona is 50 years old this year and 97 past and present members and friends marked the occasion with a dinner recently.…
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Racism claims after Apple store ejects black students
A video showing a group of African students being asked to leave an Apple store at Highpoint shopping centre on Tuesday has caused widespread outrage on social media…
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Men’s Health walk in honour of ‘Creamy’ Davis
People are urged to get behind the EJ Whitten Foundation’s Williamstown Walk for Men’s Health on Sunday. Jo Davis founded the walk in honour of…
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Police enforce Point Wilson no-go zone
Boaters and fishermen are being warned not to cross into waters around the Point Wilson jetty in Port Phillip Bay. Police have warned that the…
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Williamstown residents hold ‘evacuation drill’
Williamstown residents held an ‘evacuation drill’ on Sunday to highlight the lack of clear planning controls around major hazard facilities. Save Williamstown has been lobbying…
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Peter Hemphill elected as Hobsons Bay mayor
Hobsons Bay’s new mayor has made history a major theme of his year in office. Peter Hemphill was elected to the role by councillors last…
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Cameron McDonald elected Maribyrnong mayor
Pressuring the state and federal governments on matters important to the area are some of the biggest challenges Maribyrnong’s new mayor expects to face. Cameron…
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Woman jailed for sex with boy at Altona beach
A woman has been jailed for a year and placed on the sex offender’s register for life after pleading guilty in the County Court to…
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Altona cemetery expansion plan challenged
An environmental group has called on Victorian premier Daniel Andrews to stop Altona Memorial Park extending on to Crown land of Aboriginal significance in Altona…
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Operation Furlong nabs drivers
Police detected more than 90 offences in a recent blitz on Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay roads. Operation Furlong ran across the state for five days…
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Residents live in fear of Yarraville street trees
Elderly residents in a Yarraville street say they are too scared to leave their homes because of the danger posed by debris from street trees.…
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