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Canberra commute puts family affairs back in Rice’s frame

THE first day of March marked the 26th wedding anniversary of Victoria Greens lead Senate candidate Janet Rice and her Nobel Prize-winning partner Dr...

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...

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...

Firies find marijuana crop in Altona Meadows

POLICE have been called in after firefighters discovered a marijuana crop while fighting a blaze in Altona Meadows.Fire crews discovered the hydroponic set up...

Firies find marijuana crop in Altona Meadows

POLICE have been called in after firefighters discovered a marijuana crop while fighting a blaze in Altona Meadows.Fire crews discovered the hydroponic set up...

Seabrook man on armed robbery, theft charges

A 25-YEAR-old Seabrook man will face court in May on charges of armed robbery and theft of cars following a 10-day crime spree.Police arrested...

Athletics: Net cast far and wide for Maribyrnong Gift

CONTENDERS will come from far and wide for the second annual City of Maribyrnong Gift at Pennell Reserve, Braybrook, this Sunday.The organising committee has...

NAPLAN: Don’t stress over results, say principals

EDUCATION leaders have warned parents against placing too much importance on schools' national literacy and numeracy test results.The latest NAPLAN results were released on...

Women to debate council role

FORMER Altona MP and Footscray mayor Lynne Kosky will host the 'Think Women for Local Government Forum' in Altona on March 15.The meeting, which...

Kinder policy a boon for parents

HOBSONS Bay Council has adopted a kindergarten central enrolment policy to ensure enough kinder places for eligible children in the municipality.The policy, which...

UCAN Cafe savours success

ALTONA North Community Library's UCAN Cafe has won the LGPro Award for Excellence in service delivery.The cafe is a venture between Yooralla and...

Janet Rice wins Greens preselection

JANET Rice has been selected as the Greens' lead Senate candidate for the next federal election.The former Maribyrnong mayor was a founder of...

Autism principal ‘deeply disappointed’ at MP slur

THE principal of Western Autistic School has expressed deep disappointment with comments made by a Liberal upper house MP who called for her dismissal...

Autism principal ‘deeply disappointed’ at sacking call

THE principal of Western Autistic School has expressed deep disappointment with comments made by a Liberal upper house MP who called for her dismissal...

Teaching hoons not to become memories

Tara Murray sits in on a seminar where drink drivers, hoons and other law breakers are forced to confront the reality behind the road...

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Conversations are key this White Ribbon Month

As White Ribbon Month gets under way, the organisation is working harder than ever to prevent violence against women by engaging men and boys...