Award just one of many rewards for Altona disability advocacy worker
A FAMILY history of disability advocacy inspired Sara Bland to work in the field and her dedication has earned her an award."I have an...
Multifaith gathering unites west Melbourne cities
TRADITIONAL faith stories will be shared next week at a special gathering of religious and cultural groups.The Brimbank and Maribyrnong Interfaith Network, launched in...
Altona North couple celebrate 65 years of food and love
THEY say love waits for no man, but for Jack Quick, it did.When he responded to the call of duty during World War II,...
Dental crisis: Davis drilled over stalemate
THE state government must immediately release the report on the future of dental facilities in Footscray, says Greens MP Colleen Hartland.Dental services for some...
Just-released Ports report sets new planning controls
PLANNING Minister Matthew Guy has handed down the long-awaited Ports and Environs Committee report, which includes a string of new planning controls for Victoria's...
Altona West Kids pumped by water play
SINCE the addition of a new rain garden and active play habitat, gumboots have become part of the uniform for children at Somers Parade...
Newport snapper puts middle east int focus
NEWPORT photographer Robyn McLeod believes challenging views and broadening horizons is a function of art.And she's hoping her latest exhibition, Three - Glimpses of...
FFV: It’s raining goals as Reds’ drought ends
LAVERTON Park has thrown caution to the wind over the past fortnight to breathe new life into its Football Federation Victoria men's provisional league...
Kangaroo great Mick Martyn a Hobsons Bay city stroller
TO his footy mates and fans, he's Mick Martyn; to business colleagues, he's Michael. But no matter the perspective, he's known as a...
HV: Altona get wrong end of the stick
ALTONA has come out on the wrong end of a ballistic game with Greensborough in the Hockey Victoria men's state league 1, losing 4-3...
Williamstown sets state Lacross league on fire
WILLIAMSTOWN is so on fire in the Lacrosse Victoria men's state league that alarm bells must be ringing in enemy camps.The Fearons...
Big V: Mermaids sink Gators’ record
ALTONA Gators spoilt their perfect record in the Victorian Basketball League Big V women's division 1 with a 70-62 loss to Warrnambool Mermaids away...
VNL: Falcons in top gear
CITY West Falcons are one of two form teams in the Victorian Netball League.The Marg Lind-coached outfit asserted its superiority with a crushing...
VFL: Tigers jolted as Seagulls regain hunger
WILLIAMSTOWN had to regain its ferocity to beat the Coburg Tigers by 59 points in the VFL on a Sunday made special...
Reconciliation Week: Pioneer talks of links that heal
MARIBYRNONG will be a hive of activity for this year's Reconciliation Week.A series of activities have been organised in the lead-up to a special...
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Tennis a smash with Bayside students
Former Australian tennis star Mark Phillippoussis famously hailed from Williamstown and judging by the popularity of the sport at Bayside P-12 College, there could...
