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Defib delivery a potential life saver for Hobson Bay clubs

FORTY-TWO life-saving defibrillators will be rolled out across Hobsons Bay and Wyndham - the units a legacy of Sunbury footballer Stephen Buckman.Buckman was just...

A banner day for trader

A Yarraville trader ordered to remove a banner from his store won his battle to keep...

Tight squeeze on West Gate as crane signs on for duty

RESIDENTS and freeway commuters last Thursday witnessed a giant crane on a Chinese ship scrape under the West Gate Bridge with...

VFL: Seagulls glad to kiss June goodbye

YOU could hear a collective sigh of relief among the faithful at Williamstown.Nothing came easy for the Seagulls in the Victorian Football League during...

TAC Cup: Consolation in spades for Jets

WHEN finals are out of reach, the next best thing is to get one over your noisy neighbours.The Western Jets finished the TAC Cup...

WRFL:  Magpies’ grit shocks brash ‘untouchables’

PARKSIDE has a whole host of new admirers after turning the Western Region Football League division 2 grand final into the blockbuster we never...

Lacrosse finals: Williamstown Fearons fail finals test against Surrey Park

Williamstown has made a dramatic straight-sets finals exit from the Lacrosse Victoria men’s state league. The Fearons went through the regular season undefeated but crumbled...

Start line looms

Williamstown's Emma Clark (pictured) is raising funds for needy schoolchildren and families separated by war by taking part in the second annual Sunday Age...

Werribee line seniors left stranded, late and angry

SENIOR citizens lobbying for improved train services on the Werribee line were last Friday ordered by a Metro employee to leave an Altona railway...

Kite surfer ‘critical’ after Altona beach crash landing

A kite surfer was placed in an induced coma after sustaining a severe head injury at Altona beach last week.Paramedics were called to the...

Big V: Gators split double header

ALTONA Gators led at every change en route to a memorable 90-71 win over Warrnambool Seahawks in the Big V basketball men’s division 1...

Gig guide

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Laverton North fire: Crews still at site

UPDATE: Fire crews are monitoring the scene of a massive overnight blaze at a Laverton North car-wrecking yard to make sure it doesn’t reignite.Metropolitan Fire...

Australian Open: Saville and Rogowska earn wildcards

Two of Australia's most talented young tennis stars have been handed wildcards to the 2013 Australian Open.Luke Saville, 18, a Wimbledon boys singles champion...

Ahh the serenity

Sick of living in a noisy place? With this townhouse's double-glazed windows buyers can easily enjoy peace and quiet. The modern residence has three...

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Rangers hoping for state league opportunity

Footscray United Rangers are hoping the work of the past few years has paid off and they will get an opportunity at the FV...