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Surfing honour for Williamstown native Brett Mazouris
WILLIAMSTOWN-raised Brett Mazouris, 43, now with Torquay Surf Life Saving Club, has been inducted into the Australian Surf Boat hall of fame. Mazouris’s father, George,…
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TAC Cup: Jets aim high with fitness focus
THE Western Jets faded out in last season’s TAC Cup finals because their fitness wasn’t up to scratch, says coach Steven Kretiuk. The Jets set…
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WDCA: Washout puts Imperials, West Newport into flag clash
WILLIAMSTOWN Imperials and West Newport have secured free passes to the Williamstown and District Cricket Association’s showpiece event. Instant qualification to the A1 turf grand…
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Mohamad Zeed claims City of Maribyrnong Gift
SURPRISE packet out-of-towner Mohamad Zeed has overcome excruciating pain to win the second annual City of Maribyrnong Gift. The victory in the 120-metre final came…
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VNL: Excuses wear thin as Lightning strikes out twice
VU-WESTERN Lightning is seeking a modicum of consistency in the Victorian Netball League, having slumped to a 0-2 win-loss record after consecutive disjointed performances. Coach…
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Sheer speed puts brakes on Rams’ flag quest
NEWPORT Rams were startled by the pitching strength of western suburbs rivals Sunshine Eagles in the Baseball Victoria summer league division2 premiership on Saturday. The…
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World run beckons for Williamstown teen
HE may not have finished in first place, but with a time that will send him to the world junior championships, Williamstown athlete Joel Hogarth…
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VSDCA: A’s eye bat friendly deck
ALTONA is playing its cards close to its chest ahead of this weekend’s Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association qualifying final against Balwyn on the road at…
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VFL: Youngsters shine as Seagulls find early form
WILLIAMSTOWN is on the right path in the Victorian Football League preseason. The Seagulls made it two wins from two against Northern Blues at the…
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VTCA: Woodsmen ready to wipe slate clean
SPOTSWOOD players expect a big convoy of supporters will join them for their cut-throat Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division semi-final this weekend and go…
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Championing Afghan women’s writes
ONLY sixper cent of Afghan women 25 or older have received formal education. And only one out of every 100 women in the country’s rural…
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Getting work highest hurdle for Africans
WHEN David Majok showed up for his first day of work as a mechanic his boss was forced to change his views. “Later in the…
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MP slams attack on Western Autistic School principal
THE principal of Western Autistic School has expressed deep disappointment with comments made by a Liberal upper house MP who called for her dismissal in…
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Stolen AFL memorabilia turned up by Altona North police
ALTONA North police are seeking the owners of Saints and Demons AFL memorabilia thought to have been stolen from the area. Police seized a range…
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Old Footscray car yard on the up and up with high-rise plan
THE old Binks Ford site next to Footscray railway station is a step closer to becoming a $500million high-density residential and commercial development. Planning Minister…
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