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Radio activity: Diversity rules on community airwaves
Community radio station pbs 106.7Fm has been on the airwaves for more than three decades, becoming an icon of melbourne’s alternative music and arts community…
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Search for dog owner who ‘punched’ dog walker in Altona park
POLICE are searching for the owner of a Rhodesian ridgeback who punched another dog walker at Altona’s Apex Park about 5.30pm on June 6. The…
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Mayor spreads the music
HOBSONS Bay’s 24 primary schools will each receive a music kit, while grade6 pupils have been invited to enter the Eco-Legend awards, both initiated under…
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Police hunting ugg boot bandits
POLICE are seeking information on “ugg boot bandits” who robbed an Altona Meadows service station on June 23. The pair entered the Queens Road store…
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Big V: Altona Lady Gators’ US recruit leads way
STAT sheet stuffer Brigitte Ardossi is the double double queen of the Victorian Basketball League Big V women’s division 1. Ardossi, a recruit to the…
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WRFL: Vikings ride roughshod over Warriors
IT was easy to get blindsided by Hoppers Crossing’s recent run of form in the Western Region Football League division 1. The gap was supposed…
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FFV: Altona North gains sweet revenge over Albert Park
ALTONA North had a touch of turbulence enroute to a 5-3 win over Albert Park in the Football Federation Victoria men’s metropolitan league central division…
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VFL: Sinking feeling for waning grand finalists Williamstown
LAST year’s grand finalist Williamstown is out of the Victorian Football League top eight for the first time this season. The down-on-form Seagulls were left…
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Seagulls build up to good win
AFTER drawing with the top side and losing narrowly to the second in the previous two weeks, Altona Seagulls had the look of a team…
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TAC Cup: Jets leave tactics back in shed as Stingrays pounce
WESTERN Jets coach Steven Kretiuk says his defensive unit got it all wrong in Saturday’s 32-point loss to Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup at…
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Olympics: Adam Vella takes aim at gold
FOUR years ago, Adam Vella could not begin to forecast the trajectory of his future in shooting. Ranked No.1 in the world at the time,…
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Check mates make all right moves at Hobsons Bay kids’ fest
Curious characters from an oversized chessboard will come to life for the Winter Kids’ Festival in Hobsons Bay. Pictured are an overbearing Queen (Carolyn Hanna),…
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Liberals’ new east-west link pledge welcomed
A FEDERAL Coalition election promise to provide funding for the east-west link has been welcomed by lobby group LeadWest. Opposition Leader Tony Abbott and infrastructure…
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Asperger’s mum Amazes with run for The Age’s
FROM 18 months until the age of two, young Jack was fascinated with windsocks. Later the Newport boy’s interests would include the Titanic, gaming, science…
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Newport Folk Festival gets back to bluegrass roots
Andrew Maher will add to his family history when he takes to the stage at the Newport Folk Festival at the weekend. The musician’s family…
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