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Penguins say it in black and white
There are times, we all know, when words are woefully inadequate and it seems even more diabolically so to those of us who fling them…
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Silence on site’s hazards
WILLIAMSTOWN residents say lives are being put at risk because no one in authority is demanding an emergency evacuation plan for the Port Phillip Woollen…
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Baillieu cabinet not running show: Bracks
VICTORIA’S TAFE cuts never would have got past a cabinet-controlled state government, former premier Steve Bracks told an intimate gathering in Williamstown last week. “Williamstown’s…
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Baillieu cabinet not running show, says Bracks
VICTORIA’S TAFE cuts never would have got past a cabinet-controlled state government, former premier Steve Bracks told an intimate gathering in Williamstown last week. “Williamstown’s…
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Court rules: Laverton North company’s muck-up costs to pay for clean-up
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have praised the EPA after a Laverton North company was made to pay $55,000 for discharging herbicide into Altona’s Cherry Lake. Drum reconditioner Schutz…
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Court rules: company’s muck-up costs to pay for clean-up
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have praised the EPA after a Laverton North company was made to pay $55,000 for discharging herbicide into Altona’s Cherry Lake. Drum reconditioner Schutz…
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Fringe fun
ROBOTIC and mechanised experimental percussion installation performances will be held at Newport’s Substation this Saturday as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival. Curated by Speak…
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New library reflects its origins
THE $8.1 million Williamstown library opened at noon last Thursday. Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell and Hobsons Bay mayor Tony Briffa officially opened the library,…
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INBRIEF
Miner in bid to renew licence A mining company has sought to renew a licence to search for coal beds in a 76,000-hectare area spanning…
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Fireys maintain rage against funding cuts
THE fight against Metropolitan Fire Brigade budget cuts is heating up as firefighters vow to maintain pressure on the state government. Firefighters from Melbourne’s west…
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Advice on TAFE cuts withheld
ADVICE given to the state government before it announced a $300 million cut in TAFE funding is being withheld despite TAFE institutes calling for the…
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Armed officers out in force on Werribee line
WERRIBEE line commuters have welcomed the addition of armed guards patrolling train stations at night, police say. Squads of protective services officers began patrolling Werribee,…
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Miner bids to renew Hobsons Bay coal search licence
A mining company has sought to renew a licence to search for coal beds in a 76,000-hectare area spanning parts of Hobsons Bay. The licence…
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New Williamstown library reflects its origins
THE $8.1 million Williamstown library opened at noon last Thursday. Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell and Hobsons Bay mayor Tony Briffa officially opened the library,…
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