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Wild weather: Williamstown hit but escapes fierce flooding
Wild weather conditions whipped up a storm along the coast of Williamstown on Tuesday. However, it escaped the brunt of fierce flooding experienced in Altona…
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National Cyclo-Cross Series: Braybrook race the wheel deal
There were plenty of thrills and spills when the first round of the National Cyclo-Cross Series got off to a flying start in Braybrook on…
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YOUR VOICE: June 19-June 25
Mobil must pay its way Was it a coincidence that two articles sympathetic to the foreign-owned Mobil company were published on the same page? (‘Mobil…
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Altona North activist Oussama Abou-Zeid gets premier role
Altona North’s Oussama Abou-Zeid has been named this year’s Youth Premier of Victoria. Mr Abou-Zeid, who in April was named one of Hobsons Bay’s most…
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New residential zones: Building blow for west
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay will be forced to carry more than their fair share of new development under revamped zoning laws, according to critics. New…
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Veteran Car Club winter rally: A long road from 1913 for a French classic
Newport metallurgist Chris “Cannonball” Knoop made headlines two years ago when he became the only Australian entrant in the Cannonball Run, an American coast-to-coast race…
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Having funfor Africa
Young African-Australians from across Melbourne’s west came together last Thursday to take part in a Refugee Week basketball tournament. The event at RecWest, in Braybrook,…
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Age is proving to be no barrier for Louis Schofield. After first jumping into a sailing boat at the age of seven, the rising star…
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Yarraville: Woman hurt after wild winds bring down wall
A woman in her 60s was taken to hospital with minor injuries after being hit by a collapsing wall in Yarraville yesterday morning. Strong winds…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Western suburbs
Cosmic Forest A Footscray alleyway will be brought to life with an array of fantastic creatures this Saturday. British artist Tasha Whittle will populate the…
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Williamtown’s volunteer queen Patricia Insall is a magic mum
Williamstown’s Patricia Insall and her family are going through the wars. But this month they have reason to celebrate, with Ms Insall being named Victoria’s…
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Mud, sweat and cheers
“What’s the chance of a quad bike review?” our esteemed editor asked. Fairly slim, as it turns out. Quad bikes exist in a strange legal…
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Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay join councils’ call for better deal for refugees
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay have joined a group of councils calling for better treatment of refugees and asylum seekers. As part of Refugee Week, the…
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EJ Whitten Legends game: Dogs bark again in Teddy’s name
Former Bulldogs greats Scott West, Steven Kretiuk and Tony Liberatore will grace the field again next Tuesday night when they line up at Etihad Stadium…
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■ Modern football is very different from that of earlier eras, as was revealed last week when I hosted the Inside the Kennel show at…







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