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Footscray Emerge in the West festival | Gallery
Rhythm of Life African drummer Mohamed Camara kept beat as a whirl of colour and movement descended on Footscray last Saturday, thanks to the Emerge…
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Hobsons Bay council to fight pokies spread
Hobsons Bay council will oppose applications for new pokie venues or more machines in neighbouring Maribyrnong, Brimbank and Wyndham if the venues fall within 2.5…
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West Footscray Primary School pupils wing-it for fun
A special visitor paid a flying visit to West Footscray Primary School on Monday to help celebrate Education Week. A life-sized replica of a Royal…
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WIN THIS Enter for a chance to win one of two double passes, each valued at $210, to see Ballet Revolución at the State Theatre…
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Hunt for three on the run
Police have identified three people wanted for questioning over a carjacking at Altona Meadows last month and are appealing for public help to track them…
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Family violence: Newport schoolgirl says education key to change
A Newport schoolgirl is calling on the Royal Commission into Family Violence to ensure there is education about the issue in schools. Hobsons Bay’s young…
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Ramp up for bay tourism
By Goya Dmytryshchak The Victorian Boating Industry is calling for more “blue infrastructure” such as boat stackers and ramps, to cater for a doubling of…
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Western Emergency Relief Network crew lends a hand
A helping hand is being extended across the west thanks to the Western Emergency Relief Network (WERN). The non-profit organisation aims to change the lives…
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Man charged with murder A man has been charged over the death of a two-year-old girl in Footscray 10 years ago. Police allege the South…
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Federal budget puts western suburbs’ women at risk, says service provider
Vulnerable women and children in Melbourne’s western suburbs have been “completely ignored” by last week’s federal budget, Women’s Health West contends. The Footscray-based service provider…
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8 things to do in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay
Morning tea Williamstown library will host a Biggest Morning Tea on May 27 from 10.30-11.30am. Share tea and coffee with friends and neighbours while supporting…
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Baseball: Newport Rams’ Pharell Peni set for international selection
Quick learner Pharell Peni is on the verge of Australian representation after only his second season in baseball. The talented catcher from the Newport Rams…
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Toyota Altona plant closure: Fears for west’s working future
Wyndham workers will be among the biggest casualties when Toyota’s Altona plant ceases production at the end of 2017. Advocacy group LeadWest predicts the loss…
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Asian cuisine has found its place on the streets of Melbourne’s suburbs, bringing with it an array of new and unfamiliar smells, tastes and reactions.…
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NFL: South Morang young guns fire to beat Watsonia
South Morang is sitting 4-1 after five rounds of the Northern Football League division 3 competition even though the side has yet to hit its…



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