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Witnesses sought to Braybrook hit-and-run

FOOTSCRAY police are appealing for witnessed to a hit-and-run incident in Braybrook last month.A car reversed into a man in the car park outside...

Lives and memories lost in an instant

Laura Little spoke to three people diagnosed with acquired brain injury and found common links: memories lost and lives altered beyond recognition.Lee Du Toit...

Lives and memories lost in an instant

Laura Little spoke to three people diagnosed with acquired brain injury and found common links: memories lost and lives altered beyond recognition.Lee Du Toit...

Newport ready to turn over New Leaf with opening of ‘life-changing’ cafe

The opening of Newport's Transformation Centre's New Leaf Cafe will be held between 9am-2pm on Saturday.Pastor Nathan Hawes said the cafe aimed to...

Mental health workers’ stop-work rally a ‘last resort’

MENTAL health workers in the west say they are tired of being overworked and underpaid.About 20 psychiatric nurses, mental health clinicians and other care...

$1.2bn facelift for Port of Melbourne to include Webb Dock

THE state government has announced a $1.2 billion expansion of the Port of Melbourne, including the redevelopment of Webb Dock as a container port.Confirming...

Anzac Day: Altona RSL answers call as rain hits parade

Pouring rain did not dampen the Anzac spirit at Altona. While the traditional Anzac Day march to the cenotaph was cancelled, hundreds attended a...

VRU: Footscray bonus point miss may hurt

'We've been working hard to be running in little pods, like pods of three, we didn't pull that off.'-Junior NaufahuFOOTSCRAY'S failure to earn a...

FFV: Williamstown super sub’s well-aimed missile sinks Sunbury

WILLIAMSTOWN thrived on a dramatic late winner from super sub Cameron Webb to sink Sunbury United 1-0 and make it back-to-back wins in the...

WRFL: Yarraville-Seddon Eagles adopt a harder edge

YARRAVILLE-SEDDON is ready to dispel the popular opinion that it is a slick football unit with a soft underbelly.The Eagles vowed to instill a...

WRFL: Altona Vikings’ win not as easy as it looked

ALTONA Vikings assumed total control of the scoreboard in a 51-point win over Hoppers Crossing in the Western Region Football League division 1 at...

Feared Fearons dominate lacrosse derby

WILLIAMSTOWN blasted neighbours Altona to smithereens in a one-sided Lacrosse Victoria men's state league1 local derby.The fearsome Fearons had 10 individual goalscorers as they...

VBL: With Heat on, Gators fade

ALTONA Gators got a bit of stage fright down the stretch and faded out in a 71-60 loss to undefeated ladder leader Mildura Heat...

Breakaway Johnson climbs to victory

BULLISH Ben Johnson survived the most gruelling one-kilometre stretch of the Footscray Cycling Club's winter road season to be first across the line at...

VNL: Lightning in nail-biter

VU-WESTERN Lightning has moved into a three-way share of the lead in the Victorian Netball League championship division.The Lightning won a nail-biter 34-33 over...

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Renovations worth the wait

The $7 million refurbishment of Seddon’s Millennium House Community Centre was officially opened last week. The centre, which is home to not-for-profit aged care and...