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VSDCA: Werribee v Altona | Gallery
Altona is in trouble against Werribee in the VSDCA at Frank Kirk Oval. Altona was dismissed for just 127. Werribee is 1-40 in reply after…
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Moonee Valley and Maribyrnong councils in heated clash
The intense rivalry between the Moonee Valley and Maribyrnong councils could not be split on the weekend. The two municipalities met at Fairbairn Park as…
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SUNSHINE WEST: Man killed in home invasion
UPDATE: A manhunt is still under way for the gunman who shot dead a man in his Sunshine West home on Tuesday morning. Police believe the…
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Even playing fields
Sports of all stripes were on show on Saturday in a Midsumma Festival bid to tackle homophobia in the sporting domain. St Kilda Football Club…
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InterChurch Gambling Taskforce chief call to stymie more pokies
An average of about $6000 an hour was lost at the pokies in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay in the six months to December. Latest figures…
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The Qashqai is plain wonderful
By David Bonnici Quite often the cars I get to test are the top-of-the-range versions and it’s easy to be dazzled by the nice seats…
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Australia Day police blitz: Speedster blames call of nature
Police detected 89 driving offences in Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong as part of Operation Amity over the Australia Day weekend, with one driver giving an…
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Roy spreads the love
Helping others is all in a day’s work for Roy Alexander, Maribyrnong’s citizen of the year. Maribyrnong council presented Uncle Roy Alexander (pictured) with his…
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Bridge crash tally mounts
Trucks should be banned from Footscray’s Napier Street in the wake of another disruptive crash into the railway bridge, local police say. Werribee and Williamstown…
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Yarraville, Footscray truck bans ease roar nerves
Parents and residents have welcomed new truck bans in Yarraville and Footscray but are seeking more action to take trucks off residential streets. New curfews…
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Dumped ‘religious items’ in Skeleton Creek spark furore
Two men who reportedly dumped a garbage bag in a western suburbs’ creek last week, claiming it was for religious reasons, have caused a community…
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Nab the paw-fect prize
All pooches great and small are urged to put their best paw forward for this month’s Yarraville Festival Dog and Pet Fashion Parade. Yarraville Village…
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Call for film entries Entries for the inaugural Altona Beach Film Festival (ABFF) open on March1. This year’s theme is flight, with prizes awarded in…
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Workout extravaganza
About 250 fitness fans turned out for a mass workout at Footscray on Saturday. The Whitten Oval fundraising event was delivered by the team behind…
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Film weaver at work at Newport’s Substation
The Trilogies art exhibition at Newport’s Substation showcases three bodies of work by three major artists, produced over the past decade. Erik Bunger, a Swedish…










