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As winter looms, fire traps await

MARIBYRNONG residents are being warned to check their heaters and electrical appliances as winter approaches.A spate of house fires across Victoria, including in Fitzroy,...

William McInnes: Full throttle on ‘glass half full’

WILLIAM McInnes is just ‘‘muddling along’’. Good days roll into bad and back again in the first few months of life following the loss...

Regional Rail Link: Minister, too, cops an earful

FOOTSCRAY residents living close to the railway line may need to invest in earplugs following a review of noise management as part of the...

Anzac Day: Proud to march with his heroes

NERVES wrack An (Andy) Nguyen's body. Sweat trickles down his face as he leads his men through the jungles in Vietnam's central highlands.It's...

Newcomers give Altona a second-half fright

ALTONA survived a wild encounter with newly-promoted Mentone to win 6-5 and get their Hockey Victoria men's state league 1 season off to a...

Newcomers give Altona a second-half fright

ALTONA survived a wild encounter with newly-promoted Mentone to win 6-5 and get their Hockey Victoria men's state league 1 season off to a...

VFL: Williamstown Seagulls working on the pecking order

IT can be a thankless task rebuilding a football team when you have come so close to the holy grail.Seven months ago, Peter German...

Anzac Day brings cylcing elite to Williamstown

SOME of Victoria's best cyclists will race on Anzac Day in a bid to become the 52nd holder of the Bob Robson Memorial Trophy.One...

VRL: Fit, fleet-footed Footscray takes the points

FOOTSCRAY was a bit scratchy first up but still got the points over Moorabbin in a high-scoring Victorian Rugby League Premier 1 season opener...

FFV: Altona East Phoenix learns its lesson

IT'S not a local derby without drama and the Altona East Phoenix and Altona City showdown delivered plenty of twists and turns in a...

Council sees cash in car park spaces

MARIBYRNONG Council is set to cash in on a car park on Irving Street, Footscray, with officers given the nod to gauge interest...

East-West road link: Details, please

BUSINESS and industry groups and opposition members of Parliament want the state government's coming budget to consider transport needs in the west.The government has...

Kooringal needs to iron out a win

KOORINGAL is winless and stuck at the foot of the Golf Victoria men's division 2 pennant ladder after a 5-2 loss to Kew at...

Premier Cricket: Kight the Bulldogs’ best

NO shocks at the Footscray Edgewater Cricket Club presentation night with overwhelming favourite, wicketkeeper-batsman Dylan Kight walking away with the club champion award for...

Big race on Anzac Day

SOME of Victoria's best cyclists will race on Anzac Day in a bid to become the 52nd holder of the Bob Robson Memorial Trophy.One...

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Bulldogs warming into the season

Footscray United is building into the Victoria Turf Cricket Association Isaacs Howarth Shield season. With a new coach and some new players, it’s a different...