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Jets primed for curtain raiser

A long pre-season is over, practice matches run and won, and the annual fitness testing day has passed by, so it's time for the...

VTCA: Yarraville Club set for fourth flag in a row

GRAND FINALS RESULTS BELOW.IT would be a tad premature for Yarraville Club to be putting the champagne on ice, but they're so close to...

VTCA A1 final: Maggies under stress as East Keilor gains upper hand

LAVERTON is facing a race against time on the second weekend of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association north A1 grand final after lagging behind...

Top cop on the skids for special T20 match

POLICE officers and youth from troubled backgrounds faced off last week and the youngsters came off victorious.Victoria Police and Les Twentyman's 20th Man Fund...

Maribyrnong serves up feast of fun for foodies

THE universal language of food will be used to celebrate Maribyrnong's melting pot of cultural diversity this week. Cultural Diversity Week, which runs ...

Webb Dock expansion presents ‘trucking hell’ for Maribyrnong

A MOOTED expansion of Webb Dock and scuttling of a plan to move automotive shipping to Geelong will clog residential streets with trucks, the...

Footscray safety campaign is at the crossroads

IT'S reminiscent of cult 1980s video game Frogger, but unlike the digital frog which players guide, dodging and weaving across a busy road...

Canned mental health helpline cuts deepest in west

WESTERN suburbs residents are expected to be hardest hit by Monday's closure of Victoria's only 24-hour mental health helpline.The decision comes in the...

Kosky leads panel on beating gender agenda

"BARBIE mayor". "Know your place". These were the types of comments levelled at female council leaders before and after entering politics, a local...

Metro changes: Times to increase on weekends

CHANGES to the metropolitan train timetable next month will increase journey times on weekends for western suburbs commuters.And the latest passenger loading surveys shows...

WDCA A1 turf: West Newport wins flag

WEST Newport is the undisputed king of the Williamstown and District Cricket Association A1 turf jungle.The Lions roared to their second flag in three...

Anzac Day: Footscray returns service

FOOTSCRAY will host an Anzac Day march and memorial service this year for the first time in more than a decade as the rejuvenation...

WDCA: A2 final: ANA just six wickets away from burying bogeyman

TOSS a 20-cent piece in the air and pick a side.Footscray ANA and Melton Centrals have battled it out for four days in the...

Maribyrnong bathed in festa afterglow

MARIBYRNONG Council has given itself a standing ovation after reviewing the first year of its $400,000 plan to be a 'festival city'.A review put...

Bulldogs rolled by Panthers

FOOTSCRAY Edgewater went down swinging to Dandenong in the Victorian Premier Cricket second XI quarter-final at Merv Hughes Oval last weekend.The Bulldogs were left...

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Have a bloomin’ beautiful Christmas

Floral arrangements are a perfect way to add some colour and festivity to your home this holiday period. Here is a list of blooms that...