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IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR MORE ROOM FOR YOUR GROWING FAMILY OR SIMPLY NEED THAT BIT OF...

Capture village atmosphere

With Yarraville Village within walking distance, this well-presented townhouse couldn't be in a handier spot. It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, open-plan living-dining area...

Letters to editor: November 28

Re: Truck battle: Footscray, Yarraville locals raise mighty racket against rat runners (Weekly, November 21)Truck numbers have been increasing and are projected to keep...

Jobs galore at fashion frontier under $300m Highpoint upgrade 

ABOUT 1750 new job positions will open up in Maribyrnong next month as part of Highpoint Shopping Centre's $300 million redevelopment.Spanish fashion powerhouse Zara...

VRL: Altona Roosters out of finals race after loss to Sunbury Tigers

The music has stopped and the lights have dimmed – the party is officially over for the Altona Roosters. For the first time since 1991,...

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The much-admired Brett Jacobs will return to the Western Region Football League to coach its interleague...

Apple founder Steve Jobs’ techniques revealed in Laverton

Techniques used by Apple founder Steve Jobs will be covered at a free public speaking event in Laverton on Thursday. Organiser Jacqueline Bignell says the...

WDCA: Washout puts Imperials, West Newport into flag clash

WILLIAMSTOWN Imperials and West Newport have secured free passes to the Williamstown and District Cricket Association's showpiece event.Instant qualification to the A1 turf grand...

YOUR VOICE: May 14-May 20

Council debt ‘furphy’ I read with great concern a letter to the editor from my colleague Cr Peter Hemphill, as printed in last week’s edition...

Short work for Josh

Kingsville Primary School pupil Josh Schumann is about to lose his locks – all for a...

Footscray hospital car park still a sore point for council

Maribyrnong council is pressing ahead with entry works to a car park widely criticised by Footscray residents. Eleanor Street residents, upset over a lack of...

Truck loads increase push on inner-west residents’ minds

An industry push to increase truck loads to more than 85 tonnes has alarmed opponents of freight on the inner-west’s roads. The proposal, put to...

Bunbury Street rocks may be rolled for public park

A PILE of rocks alongside the Bunbury Street rail tunnel could be removed to create space for a public park with tennis courts under...

When convenience is key

Investors looking for another nest egg should consider this neat villa unit. It has two spacious bedrooms, a large, carpeted lounge room, kitchen with...

Athletics Victoria Shield: New test among the tall poppies

ASIDE from cross-country commitments, Western Athletics has spent the winter basking in the afterglow of last season's Athletics Victoria Shield women's division 2 title.When...

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Hewett makes right decision

Sliding door moments are as true in sport as in everyday life, just ask this month’s Don Deeble nominee, Astin Hewett. He won...