Yarraville pop-up park: Public signs on to push for permanent space
A permanent 'pop-up park' in Yarraville is a step closer with a petition of more than 1900 signatures in support of one having been...
Public supports outdoor dining smoking ban, study finds
A STATEWIDE ban on smoking in outdoor dining areas has widespread community backing, new research shows.The Cancer Council Victoria data shows that seven in...
Protest builds over ‘confounding’ TAFE cuts
A BACKLASH is building against the state government's drastic TAFE funding cuts that will leave Victoria University with a $32million shortfall next year.Students taking...
Footscray dental clinic needs thorough ‘rinse and spit out’
VERMIN, termites and rusty chairs are just some of the woes facing Footscray's long-troubled dental clinic, according to a report tabled in State Parliament...
‘Stranded’ Seddon residents fear bridge loss
FRUSTRATED Seddon residents say they are being kept in the dark about the future of pedestrian footbridges over Sydenham line railway tracks.Extra tracks being...
Cancer study sparks calls for inner-west truck ban
AN established link between diesel fumes and lung cancer has residents calling for urgent action to take trucks off residential inner-west streets.The International...
VNL: Lightning strikes top form with third win on trot
VU-WESTERN Lightning remains in touch with the Victorian Netball League championship division top four after striking it hot with three consecutive wins.The Lightning turned...
VFL: Last-term goal glut salvages draw for Gulls over ‘gutted’ Dolphins
WILLIAMSTOWN came back from the brink to produce one of its more remarkable final-term fightbacks and force an unlikely draw with shellshocked Frankston Dolphins...
TAC Cup: Triumphant return for road warrior Jets
IT was a happy homecoming for the Western Jets, recording a hard-fought 26-point win over Northern Knights in TAC Cup football's long-awaited return to...
VRL: Dead-and-buried Roosters surge home to burn Phoenix hopes
ALTONA Roosters pulled off a miracle come-from-behind 24-20 win over Craigieburn Phoenix in the Victorian Rugby League first grade at Loft Reserve on Sunday.The...
Melbourne Water rebates in pipeline after backflip on bill bungle
A PLANNED $88 Melbourne Water price hike has been scrapped as the state government scrambles to deal with the fallout from the overcharging...
WRFL: Vikings’ enforcer cuts a swathe
BIG man Sam Mason underlined his importance to Altona Vikings' premiership aspirations in the Western Region Football League division1 with a stellar performance in...
It’s Sherrin share alike as Bulldog stars go back to school
Bulldogs stars were kicking goals for harmony on a recent visit to schools across Melbourne's west.Will Minson and Mark Austin were at Footscray Primary...
VRU: Footscray runs away with bonus-point win over Box Hill
A FOUR-try second half gave Footscray a bonus point 39-20 win over Box Hill in the Victorian Rugby Union's premier 1 division at Sparks...
Earthquake, aftershocks felt across the region
VICTORIA has been shaken by more than 60 aftershocks since a magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattled Gippsland last night, the largest quake in the state...
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Pomoting inclusivity
When Jordan Dalliston stepped into Western Football Netball League’s (WFNL) netball operations co-ordinator role, she had a goal to provide a safe and inclusive...
