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Appeal for footage of motorbike collision
Melbourne Highway Patrol have appealed for anyone who may have dashcam footage of a fatal accident involving an Altona North woman to come forward. A…
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VU, Orygen to boost mental health workforce
A new partnership between Victoria University (VU) and Orygen, Australia’s centre of excellence in youth mental health is aimed at boosting youth mental health workforce…
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Social worker goes the extra mile
Social worker Mel Walters loves making a difference for clients every day. Not only does the Ravenhall Bolton Clarke employee help avert family crisis, but…
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Celebrating happy and loving 101 years
Arcare Maidstone resident Carmen Machuca’s friends and family joined her to celebrate her 101st birthday last month. On Wednesday, July 20 staff pulled out all…
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Man arrested following alleged Altona aggravated burglary
Altona Police officers used capsicum spray to apprehend and arrest a 34-year-old Reservoir man following an alleged aggravated burglary in Altona in the early hours…
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Plan for maritime precinct
A comprehensive plan for the future of Williamstown’s maritime precinct is on the way. The state government is starting plans to prepare the necessary technical…
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Honouring high achievements in education
Williamstown High School 2021 dux Julian McIntyre was among the 298 VCE students named as recipients of the Premier’s VCE Awards. Presented on Wednesday, July…
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Consultation open for medium density development guidelines
Maribyrnong council has outlined guidelines for how it will approach medium densing housing opportunities into the future, with the approval of the release of its…
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First short-stay accommodation coming to Footscray
The Maribyrnong council’s City Development Delegated Committee has approved an amendment to a planning permit, which would see the construction of a building containing 90…
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Search on for missing 13-year-old girl
Altona Police members are seeking public assistance to locate a missing 13-year-old girl in the Altona or Spotswood areas. A Victoria Police spokesperson said Laura…
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Proposing quicker and more accessible buses for the west
Melbourne University has released a briefing paper which highlights a proposal for a new bus network for Melbourne’s west, with initial modelling showing the number…
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Williamstown makes a splash at IRB champs
Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club representatives beat out the competition at every turn at the Australian Inflatable IRB championships from Thursday, July 21 to…
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Forum slated for McIvor Reserve discussion
Yarraville community members and McIvor Reserve users are encouraged to participate in an online community forum on the draft McIvor Reserve Masterplan at 6pm on…
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Report highlights ecosystems
Hobsons Bay council has cited the findings of the federal government’s State of the Environment report as further indication of the need for investment in…
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Altona Homestead among open houses
From a former schoolhouse to a ‘garden city’, a number of spaces will be open for free this weekend as part of the Open House…
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