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Altona Loop commuters slam minister’s train claims
Public Transport Minister Terry Mulder has told State Parliament there has been “fantastic improvement” to train services on the Altona Loop section of the Werribee…
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Axed Toyota workers share Oz Lotto win
Sixteen workers at Altona’s doomed Toyota plant won $15 million in last Tuesday night’s Oz Lotto draw. Syndicate members, aged in their early-30s to mid-50s,…
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Altona artist Jeff Ferris finds art in everyday life
An Altona artist has drawn inspiration from the western suburbs’ urban landscape, painting everything from petrochemical tanks to garage doors. Jeff Ferris, who grew up…
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WRFL: Werribee Districts sinks Spotswood by 32 points
Werribee Districts confirmed its status as one of the top teams in the Western Region Football League with a 32-point win against Spotswood on Saturday.…
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Mehrdad Tarash comes to grips with Commonwealth Games preparation
After finishing well back in the field last time, freestyle wrestler Mehrdad Tarash is aiming for a medal finish at his second Commonwealth Games in…
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Barat Ali Batoor: Exhibition captures heart of refugee issue
Two-time Walkley winning photographer Barat Ali Batoor, an Afghan asylum seeker who took pictures as his boat sunk, is exhibiting in Footscray. Batoor’s exhibition focuses…
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Altona man’s synthetic dope attack ‘bizarre’, says judge
An Altona man has been sentenced to do 200 hours unpaid work within two years after pleading guilty to attacking the mother of his two…
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103 Victoria Street Williamstown
If this house were in a pageant it would be called “Little Miss Elegant”. With her polished floorboards, ornate fireplaces, corbels, cornices, dado panelling, leadlight…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Western suburbs
Emerge Footscray artists will be part of the action when an all-day block party takes over Fitzroy Town Hall on Sunday, June 15. Napier Street…
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Dom Dudkiewicz blitzes field on Brisbane Ranges
Footscray Cycling Club members headed to the Brisbane Ranges for Saturday’s round eight of the winter road season. Racers battled over 80 kilometres across the…
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■ Last Saturday the 88.9 WYN FM caravan made its debut at Soldiers Reserve for the WRFL match of the day between Werribee Districts and…
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With the potential to renovate or redevelop, subject to council approval, this 567-square-metre property provides multiple opportunities for its next owner. It’s in a handy…
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Maribyrnong River, open spaces in for makeover
Maribyrnong’s open spaces and riverside are set for an overhaul under ambitious plans revealed by the council. The council last week released its draft open-space…
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TAC Cup: Western Jets peter out as Geelong Falcons take flight
The Western Jets suffered their first loss in the TAC Cup since round three, going down to the Geelong Falcons by 16 points at Werribee’s…
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Spotswood: Police seek public help over assault on taxi driver at petrol station
Hobsons Bay Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for information from the public following an unprovoked assault of a taxi driver at a Spotswood petrol…
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