Games baton bearers called to arms
The Queen’s Baton Relay is coming to Wyndham and local legends are being called on to...
Car-jacker still on the run
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Women honoured
Footscray’s Rafaela Lopez and Yarraville’s Peta Searle...
Farewell to former Werribee Shire councillor
A former Werribee shire councillor and community stalwart has died, aged 84.
Friends and family said their farewells to Stuart Southwick at a service at...
Tottenham cyclist takes out the finale
Tottenham resident Matthias Kiernan jumped to a breakaway to take out the A-grade finale of the Beach Road Summer Criterium cycling series at Altona’s...
Cycling ace beats heat to extend record
Saturday’s 19th round of the Footscray Cycling Club season saw riders brave the heat at Drake Boulevard in Altona.
The day’s racing followed an uncomfortably...
Mind shifts that matter
Caroline Springs’ Charlene Crawford is stepping into 2017 as a new woman.
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Williamstown RSL offered lifeline
The Williamstown RSL sub-branch has been given an option by RSL Victoria of keeping the title of a house next to the club, which...
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Kids lap up swimming lessons
About 40 children from Altona North Primary School are taking part in Life Saving Victoria’s multicultural learn-to-swim program.
Hobsons Bay council has awarded LSV a...
Man accused of child sex assaults
Detectives have arrested an 82-year-old man accused of assaulting a dozen teenagers at Hobart childrens’ homes in the 1970s and ’80s.
The man, who was...
Altona doctor delivers more than 18,000 babies
If you lay every baby Dr Solomon Sahhar has ever delivered end to end, they would reach from Altona to Footscray.
The Altona-based obstetrician-gynecologist is...
Volunteer West to end services in Melton
A volunteers network has been forced to quit Melton and Caroline Springs after failing to find funding for a second year running.
Volunteer West will...
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Playgroup marks the holidays
The Seabrook Community Centre Playgroup will celebrate the end of the year when it holds a holiday festival on Thursday, December 5.
Beginning at...
