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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...

Teens charged over taxi attacks

EIGHT people including four juveniles have been charged over a spree of violent armed robberies on taxi drivers across Laverton North, Brooklyn and Sunshine.An...

Teens arrested over taxi attacks

EIGHT teenagers have been arrested in relation to a spate of violent armed robberies carried out against taxi drivers after a series of police...

Hockey: 100 up for Altona co-captain Steph Sarantis

Altona's state league 1 women recovered from a two goal deficit to record a gutsy 2-2 draw with ladder leader Greensborough on Saturday.In co-captain...

Cycling: Ben Johnson wins Footscray Cycling Club’s ‘race of truth’

RIDERS geared up for what is arguably the Footscray Cycling Club's most gruelling event for the year, the 54th 3 Day Tour over the...

Footscray primary pupils run for their school

FOOTSCRAY Primary School pupils have raised $2425 through an adidas school fun run.Students pounded the pavements seeking sponsorship to raise money for...

Massive Hip Hop Choir at Federation Square

THE Massive Hip Hop Choir will join this Saturday's Reading the Body event at Federation Square, featuring the 100-strong Symphony of Signing.The event...

Refugee Week events across Maribyrnong

MARIBYRNONG will host a week-long celebration of the contribution refugees have made to the municipality during Refugee Week (June 17-23).There will be a ceremonial...

Making their mark: Young entrepreneurs shoot for the stars

They’re young, driven and passionate about making money. Reporter Anthony Loncaric speaks to some fledgling entrepreneurs.It nearly went wrong from the start. There she...

Making their mark: Young entrepreneurs shoot for stars

They’re young, driven and passionate about making money. Reporter Anthony Loncaric speaks to some fledgling entrepreneurs.It nearly went wrong from the start. There she...

Queen’s Birthday honours: True believer Companion Joan Kirner reflects

EIGHTEEEN years after leaving State Parliament, Labor’s doyenne of women says some of her beliefs transcend politics.Victoria’s sole woman premier, Joan Kirner, who has...

Queen’s honour for La Mama Theatre artistic director, Liz Jones

LIZ Jones has devoted her life to the performing arts, including 36 years as artistic director of La Mama Theatre.In recognition, the Williamstown resident...

Order of Australia medal for tireless Terry Bracks

IT'S no surprise to find Terry Bracks needs a diary to work out when she might have a chance to discuss her latest honour.The...

Protect Newport petitions Guy over apartment complex plan

A PETITION is calling on Planning Minister Matthew Guy to intervene in a controversial development proposed on the former Newport timber yard site.The petition,...

Bulldog’s legend lives on in club’s heart

CHARLIE Sutton's finest moment in football was winning the 1954 grand final.As Footscray's captain-coach, he led the club to its first and only premiership...

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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...