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West hopes to clean up in awards

COULD Maribyrnong be Victoria’s Tidiest Town for 2012? Entries for this year’s Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria’s awards are now open. Towns in the West could be...

Pain as jobs go

By Alesha CaponeTHOUSANDS of families in the West are struggling to pay bills and meet living costs, as unemployment rises. Figures from the Australian Bureau...

Pain as jobs go

By Alesha CaponeTHOUSANDS of families in the West are struggling to pay bills and meet living costs, as unemployment rises. Figures from the Australian Bureau...

All of a kind when art hits home

Van Thanh Rudd and his daughter Loyola are celebrating their similarities and differences in the Footscray Community Arts Centre’s first family-focused exhibition. 76588...

Art has power to move

Artist Paola Balla is in the running for a Victorian Indigenous Art Award. 55972 Picture: DAMJAN JANEVSKIBy CHARLENE GATTWEST Footscray artist Paola Balla has...

Man sought over indecent assault

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an indecent assault in Braybrook last week. Police have been told that the 14-year-old victim from Braybrook was walking...

Man sought over indecent assault

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an indecent assault in Braybrook last week. Police have been told that the 14-year-old victim from Braybrook was walking...

Done a runner

SUNSHINE Police are searching for a good Samaritan who helped catch a criminal earlier this month. Constable Elise Jinks attempted to make an arrest after...

Done a runner

SUNSHINE Police are searching for a good Samaritan who helped catch a criminal earlier this month. Constable Elise Jinks attempted to make an arrest after...

Sit and see who pops up

Public open space has transformed bustling Ballarat St, giving residents and shoppers a chance to pull up a chair and relax ... but only...

Discovering glory in a box

Madonna Awad will take people inside the Coptic culture for a new exhibition. 76525 Picture: JOE MASTROIANNIBy Laura WakelyHOPES and dreams may not seem...

Scare highlights disparity in health care

Audrey Colbert was a patient at Footscray Hospital earlier this month and needed her appendix taken out. She was so appalled by the...