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Open Studios in the West gives glimpse of creativity
THE creative heart beating throughout the west will be on show for all to see this weekend. More than 60 artists in Footscray and beyond…
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Newport Timber Yard: Red flags signal of hope for protesters
NEWPORT residents are waiting to see revised plans for the former Newport Timber Yard but believe they have more clout with the Victorian Civil and…
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The Weekly welcomes letters no longer
The Weekly welcomes letters no longer than 200 words. All letters are subject to editing and must include a name, address and phone number. Post:…
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Re Truck battle: Footscray, Yarraville locals
Re Truck battle: Footscray, Yarraville locals raise mighty racket against rat runners (Weekly, November 14) Nice work, just one problem, that area has been an…
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Charges follow 1000 alleged thefts
POLICE are continuing the lengthy task of sifting through hundreds of suspected stolen items recovered during a raid on a West Footscray property on Friday.…
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‘Last drinks’ as Bristol Hotel apartment plan rejected again
BRISTOL Hotel co-owner Peter Mitchell was visibly angered as Hobsons Bay Council last week refused his fourth application for a four-storey, 40-dwelling apartment block on…
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Every fight’s a grand final for former Jet Jake Carr
RISING boxing star Jake Carr has described the thrill of preparing to fight at Hisense Arena akin to playing on football’s biggest day. The 21-year-old…
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Police seek Altona bookshop attacker as bashed wife learns to walk again
THE husband of a woman bashed in her Altona bookshop this year and robbed of less than $200 has called for the attacker to hand…
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VSDCA SCOREBOARD
Sunday – Twenty20 Firsts: Malvern 8-110 d Altona 42; Williamstown 3-134 d Werribee 5-131; Roxburgh Park-Broadmeadows 6-135 d Yarraville 7-133. Seconds: Werribee 0-92 d Williamstown…
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West Footscray raid yields almost 1000 allegedly stolen items
POLICE are continuing the lengthy task of sifting through hundreds of suspected stolen items recovered during a raid on a West Footscray property on Friday.…
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Cyclists unhappy . . . or just ‘wearing helmets too tight’
MARIBYRNONG cyclists are being short-changed by the council over infrastructure spending, according to Bicycle Network Victoria. The annual survey of spending by local councils found…
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Council slams Hopkins Street multi-tower development
MARIBYRNONG Council is seeking to claw back planning control in Footscray after the state government approved a 32-storey development. The Hopkins Street project will feature…
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SUMMER LEAGUE
SUMMER LEAGUE Division 2 Firsts: Mulgrave 3 Williamstown 18; Newport 5 St Kilda 1 Seconds: Newport 5 St Kilda 9; Williamstown 11 Mulgrave 9 Thirds:…
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Premier Cricket: Bridge too far for Bulldogs
FOOTSCRAY Edgewater toiled hard in the field to no avail, losing to Melbourne by five wickets in Victorian Premier Cricket at Merv Hughes Oval on…
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