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Charlie Sutton: Farewell to a Bulldogs legend

BULLDOGS legend Charlie Sutton has died.The 1954 premiership captain/coach and AFL Hall of Fame inductee died Tuesday afternoon at the Western Hospital, aged 88.Sutton...

Chance to dance

MARIBYRNONG community centres gave residents a peek into their world during a recent open day at Highpoint shopping centre.The Maribyrnong, Braybrook, Maidstone...

Seabrook passer-by saves residents from fire

FIRE crews have praised a passer-by who kicked in the back door of a burning Seabrook unit and rescued its two occupants.A tradesman travelling...

Seabrook passer-by saves residents from fire

FIRE crews have praised a passer-by who kicked in the back door of a burning Seabrook unit and rescued its two occupants.A tradesman travelling...

Footscray Bulldogs enjoy life in the big league

THE surprise packet of the Women's State League hockey 1, Footscray is mixing it with the big teams in its first season in the...

VRL: Altona Roosters bring up second win

ALTONA Roosters have continued to run into top form, getting their second win of the season in the Victorian Rugby...

VNL: Lightning finds its bounce

VU WESTERN Lightning bounced back from a disappointing loss last week to account easily for UB Ballarat Pride 49-34 on Wednesday night.Lightning was thrashed...

VFL: Woeful Seagulls hanker for home

WILLIAMSTOWN'S up and down VFL season continued as it was savaged by Bendigo on Saturday.After a commanding performance in the last round against Coburg,...

TAC Cup: Western Jets blitz in second term

A SEVEN-goal second term was enough for the Western Jets to beat Geelong in the TAC Cup.Coach Steve Kretiuk said it was good...

Big V: Altona Gators show why they’re in top-two clinch

THE Altona Gators have cemented their spot in the top two in the Victorian Basketball League's Big V division 1.After splitting their games last...

FFV: Altona City coach shows he’s got the right stuff

FORMER Altona City captain Adrian Denys capped off his first match as coach with a 3-1 win against Banyule City in the State...

WRFL: Spotswood shakes off kicking yips

SPOTSWOOD remains undefeated and atop the ladder in division1 of the Western Region Football League after a hard-fought 14-point win over Hoppers Crossing on...

Gold the goal for students

A WORD-association test in Footscray on 'Olympic' would almost always prompt 'doughnut' as a rapid reply. (You'd be thinking of the Olympic doughnut van...

Gold the goal for students

A WORD-association test in Footscray on 'Olympic' would almost always prompt 'doughnut' as a rapid reply. (You'd be thinking of the Olympic doughnut van...

Mens sheds that help everyone

WHEN Ari Sandstrom was made redundant, the computer whiz found purpose at the Hobsons Bay Men's Shed.Australia has more than 500 registered sheds focused...

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Dig deep this Christmas

The Salvation Army last week launched its annual Christmas Appeal and the Hobsons Bay corps are doing their bit to contribute by organising food...