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WRFL: Spotswood can’t hold off inspired Vikings
ALTONA has prevailed in a titantic struggle over defending champions Spotswood to move through to the Western Region Football League division 1 grand final for…
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Blues musician Bruce Williams hits Newport
ROOTS and blues musician Bruce Williams will launch his Me and the Walls CD at Newport Bowls Club on September 21. An early obsession with…
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We’re just all kindred spirits
MORE than 150 performers, yogis and healers will be in Yarraville this weekend for the inaugural Kindred Spirit Festival. A celebration of music, movement and meditation, the…
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VRL: Altona Roosters overcome odds to storm into grand final
THIS would have been an obituary for the Altona Roosters’ season had it not been for their admirable stubbornness. The underdogs were scoreless, trailing by…
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Cultural diversity on film
A NATIONAL film festival focusing on culturally diverse Australian stories will be held at Footscray Community Arts Centre on Saturday. Colourfest showcases a selection of short…
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Health problem tackled
WESTERN Health’s ‘Better Health Plan’ will tackle the western suburbs’ high rates of mental health, cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes and cancer. Director of continuing care…
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Photo project records ever-changing Footscray
THE changing face of Footscray will soon decorate shop windows as part of the f5: Footscray in Transition photography project. Photographer Grant Hobson takes over…
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Hungry for donations
VOLUNTEER doorknockers can do their bit to help Foodbank Victoria make the most of its Urban Street Harvest pilot program in Maribyrnong. The program involves…
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FFV: Magic fans enjoy six-pack of goals
ALTONA Magic downed a six-pack of goals to crush the thirsty Whittlesea Ranges 6-0 in the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 1 at Paisley…
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Schools line up in great bullying debate
CYBER bullying is a whole-of-community responsibility, winners of the Gellibrand student representative council debate successfully argued on Thursday. The topic for debate was ‘It is…
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WRFL: History-making Vikings can go all the way, says coach
ALTONA has the capacity to take its performance up another level when it appears in a Western Region Football League top-tier grand final for the…
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West section of road link ‘must be priority’
ROADS Minister Terry Mulder refuses to reveal whether he plans for the East West Link to begin in Melbourne’s east or west. Western metropolitan MP…
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Students: it’s time to get physical
IT has been more than a decade in the waiting but students at the Western English Language School finally have a new gymnasium. The Braybrook…
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Students: it’s time to get physical
IT has been more than a decade in the waiting but students at the Western English Language School finally have a new gymnasium. The Braybrook…
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Lab holds key to tap potential
YOUNG people with Asperger’s syndrome and high-functioning autism are gaining valuable computer skills thanks to a pilot project running in Maidstone. A parent survey about…
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