On your marks: Brain a match for brawn at Maribyrnong College
IN 2004, Maribyrnong College had a projected enrolment of just 17 students for grade 7."Accepting 17 students, you're not going to remain viable for...
West rail squeeze won’t end quickly
WESTERN suburbs rail commuters will have to continue putting up with peak-hour overcrowding after being overlooked in the latest metropolitan timetable update.Changes to the...
Footscray dream home houses a slice of history
THE family home of a former Footscray mayor and one of Footscray's oldest residents has kept its history alive after being transformed into a...
Development objectors fail to buck system
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT.RESIDENTS' objections to development are falling on deaf ears, with...
Maribyrnong states the case for women’s equality
THE Maribyrnong community has taken a stand in support of gender equity and prevention of violence against women.Several community statements were launched last week...
VSDCA: A’s on a high after never-say-die victory
ALTONA got its adrenalin shot from a cliffhanger six-run qualifying final win over Balwyn in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association at Balwyn Park...
All clear, as patients diagnose hospitals
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...
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...
WDCA: Footscray ANA Lower-order bats to rescue
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 easily stitches up grand final berth
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: Yarraville Club sets up four on the trot
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...
A taste of moral fibre
A NEW website promoting locally sourced food will be the key ingredient in a week-long challenge encouraging people to think about where their meals...
Altona Beach Festival a big hit
About 15,000 people enjoyed last Saturday’s Altona Beach Festival, with some 5000 watching the fireworks.Some people tried rock climbing, while crowd-pleasing events included...
A new chapter for Ballan?
AVID readers from Moorabool Shire's smaller towns are pushing for extra library services to complement the modern hub in Bacchus Marsh.This comes as...
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to...
