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Author finds own space
Yarraville book-seller Kate O’Donnell has a novel problem arising this week – the need to start finding space on the shelf for her own book.…
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Refinery glow A massive glow above Hobsons Bay caused community alarm on Sunday night, but the MFB quickly moved to allay fears a refinery was…
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Toyota’s jobs blow for the west
By Goya Dmytryshchak Thousands of job losses are sweeping the western suburbs as Toyota Australia stopped making cars at its Altona plant on Tuesday, signalling…
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Toyota’s final day jobs blow
By Goya Dmytryshchak Thousands of job losses are sweeping the western suburbs as Toyota Australia stopped making cars at its Altona plant on Tuesday, signalling…
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Sowing the seed of war history
By Goya Dmytryshchak Private Eldred Clayton Lovett was just a 12-year-old Footscray schoolboy when he read about a fabled general who camped his entire army…
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Village goes with the glow
West Footscray will twinkle and glow when its inaugural Festival of Lights unfolds. West Footscray Traders Association president Pradeep Tiwari said the festival, derived from…
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Picnic in the park Families have been invited to Werribee Park on Sunday, October 22 for the annual Wyndham council Children’s Week Picnic. The Minions…
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Tunnel job opportunities
The West Gate Tunnel Project and Western Chances are teaming up to offer scholarships to five students from the west. The West Gate Tunnel Project…
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The trip that Jack built
Altona’s Jack Grego is one of 16 Australians headed abroad for a young diplomats tour of Europe with United Nations Youth Australia. The year 12…
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Council push on pokie locations
By Goya Dmytryshchak Hobsons Bay council has requested permission from Victoria’s planning minister to gain more control over where electronic gaming machines are allowed in…
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MY PLACE
What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay? I live in Seabrook and I am a home-based educator with Hobsons Bay City Council. I have worked in…
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Gig guide
Altona Sports Club Friday, September 29 AC/DC tribute band Aussie DC, formerly Dirty Deeds, will rock out on grand final eve. From 8.30pm, $15 (members…
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Community calendar
Art in Public Places Hobsons Bay’s month-long celebration of art in public draws to a close on Saturday, September 30. Closing week highlights include Fringe…
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Home is where the heart is
Japanese-born Seabrook resident Keiko Takahashi loves working with children – and her passion has been recognised by Family Day Care Australia (FDCA), the industry’s national…
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News in brief
Council ‘no’ on Indwe project Maribyrnong councillors have voted not to support a plan by CostaFox Developments to build 177 warehouses, offices, a childcare centre…
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