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VNL: Lightning strikes back in thriller

VU-WESTERN Lightning has turned the corner with a thrilling three-goal win over arch rivals City West Falcons in the first western showdown of the...

Gun sprinter fires in Footscray Cycling Club finale

GUN sprinter Dom Dudkiewicz finished the Footscray Cycling Club's criterium season in style with victory in the final Agrade race at the VUT Circuit...

WDCA: Lower-order bats to rescue after nightmare ANA start

EIGHT balls, two wickets, no runs - Footscray ANA was fast losing traction against Melton Centrals in a thrill-a-minute opening session of the Williamstown...

WDCA: Raw talent has Imps limping

AGE is irrelevant, lack of years no barrier: exciting young all-rounder Corey Irving is proof that youth can excel on the Williamstown and...

VTCA: Laverton strolls into grand final

LAVERTON has waltzed into the Victorian Turf Cricket Association north A1 grand final after cruising to victory over Moonee Valley at Laverton Park on...

VTCA: Laverton strolls into grand final

LAVERTON has waltzed into the Victorian Turf Cricket Association north A1 grand final after cruising to victory over Moonee Valley at Laverton Park on...

VTCA: Clubbers take aim at fourth straight title

YARRAVILLE Club will take aim at an unprecedented fourth consecutive Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division flag.The Clubbers advanced to the grand final with...

Hobsons Bay loses youth program to funding cuts

STATE Altona MP Jill Hennessy will this week use Parliament to question the state government's decision to slash funding to Hobsons Bay's Youth Voice...

Log-on at Logan for free WiFi

FREE public internet has been launched at Altona's Logan Reserve. Residents Kim Reilly, Robert Falzon, Jill Bilston and Ann Cassar (pictured) were the first...

Kite surfer ‘critical’ after Altona beach crash landing

A kite surfer was placed in an induced coma after sustaining a severe head injury at Altona beach last week.Paramedics were called to the...

Woollen Mill: Aborigines upset at ‘trampled’ heritage

ABORIGINAL heritage could be significantly harmed by the demolition of Williamstown's Port Phillip Woollen Mill, a special planning committee meeting heard last week.Objectors told...

Allen sells up western gyms to pursue Olympic gold

AUSTRALIA'S best triple jumper, Linda Allen, is selling up her western suburbs gyms to fund her Olympic dream.She won this month's Melbourne Track Challenge...

Western Health services ‘poor but on mend’ say patients

PATIENT satisfaction with care and services at Western Health's Williamstown, Sunshine and Footscray hospitals has improved marginally, although they have the lowest rating of...

Woollen Mill: Titanic to stay afloat, but owner quits bridge

THE owner of Williamstown's Titanic Theatre Restaurant has decided to sell after 22 years, despite Hobsons Bay Council rejecting controversial plans to demolish the...

Shipyard job loss prediction slammed as ‘outrageous’

VICTORIA'S Manufacturing Minister Richard Dalla-Riva has warned that 1000 jobs could be lost at the Williamstown military shipyard after the federal government awarded a...

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Milisavljevic into hall of fame

Former Footscray JUST star Jim Milisavljevic is the latest inductee to the FV Hall of Fame. Milisavljevic dedicated a lifetime to football as a player,...