Keepers of wisdom: hear’s to our village elders
They have the wisdom of lived experience, knowledge passed into their care, and a responsibility to ensure younger generations never forgot where their story...
Central focus for survivors
A centre offering services and counselling for survivors of sexual assault is being built in Werribee.
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Footscray Primary School embraces points of difference
THE maxim "think global, act local" is being fulfilled at Footscray Primary School.The school is holding its biannual Global Jamboree, a celebration of...
Toyota’s Altona plant to start 21-day shutdown amid survival fears
Workers at Toyota's Altona plant will on Wednesday afternoon down tools for 21 days – the longest holiday shutdown at any of the car...
Hospital violence: Nurses step up pressure as fear haunts western suburbs wards
NURSES have vowed to step up their campaign against violence in Victorian hospitals as the state government resists calls for extra security guards to...
Footscray group play tackles male violence through humour
Young people from Melbourne and Geelong will come together next month to speak out against male violence and gender oppression in a new play,...
Big V women: Young Gators lose way in land of the giants
ALTONA Lady Gators were beaten by a more accomplished and experienced Latrobe City Energy in the Victorian Basketball League Big V women's division 1...
Police in carjack crackdown
By Alesha Capone
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Jobs in jeopardy as Wettenhalls transport group goes into adminstration
JOBS of more than 100 Victorian workers are in jeopardy after a Laverton North transport company went into voluntary administration on Friday.Wettenhalls Group, based...
VFL: Williamstown rounds off Cameron Lockwood milestone day
Williamstown made it a milestone to remember for vice-captain Cameron Lockwood’s 100th VFL game.
The Seagulls ran all over the Footscray Bulldogs in the western...
SEE & DO: What’s on around Maribyrnong
Expo: Thinking of moving to Geelong? Visit the Geelong Council stand to learn about the city at the Regional Victoria Living Expo from Friday-Sunday....
Western Distributor: Truck ban sought for inner-west streets
Williamstown MP Wade Noonan is demanding a permanent ban on non-local trucks using residential inner-west streets if the proposed Western Distributor is built.
Mr Noonan...
Brooklyn rider toughens up for sick kids
IF the key to losing weight and keeping it off is motivation, then Brooklyn’s Michael Lee has plenty in reserve.He is preparing to ride...
Hobsons Bay’s GP crisis set to worsen, top doctor warns
FORMER Australian Medical Association president and Altona North doctor Mukesh Haikerwal believes Hobsons Bay's GP crisis will only worsen unless the federal government reinstates...
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Playgroup marks the holidays
The Seabrook Community Centre Playgroup will celebrate the end of the year when it holds a holiday festival on Thursday, December 5.
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