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01 Sep 10 | Walking the Kokoda track is a sign of respect to the soldiers who fought for the freedom and liberty of our country. St Bernard’s College student Jacob Shine explains.
31 Aug 10 | OLD Essendon Grammarians may have suffered consecutive relegations but coach Adam Edwards has next season firmly on his mind.
The coach has been reappointed for next year when his club will play Pr
31 Aug 10 | The Essendon Theatre Company's latest
production The Underpants is a little bit cheeky. The play, adapted by US comedian Steve Martin, tells the story of an ordinary
housewife, Louise, who is
31 Aug 10 | The Riverside Golf Club will raise funds for the Ascot Vale Special School during its annual charity day next Wednesday. More than 80 golfers from district clubs will compete in a nine-hole competitio
31 Aug 10 | ESSENDON Rowing Club captain Mark Dwyer presumed the cold winter mornings would see the temporary end of the club's rowing program for people with disabilities.
But the positive feedback from parti
31 Aug 10 | When Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Jarrah Thompson was searching for a flautist to join his West Australian tour, he turned to the Google search engine and plucked out the name Asha Henfry. "It wa
31 Aug 10 | VOLUNTEER ambassadors for the Prostate Cancer Foundation are disappointed the federal government has dropped its funding of the group, on the eve of it's most important national campaign.
A two-yea
31 Aug 10 |
SIX councils could form a group representing the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transexual, intersex and queer [GLBTIQ] community across Melbourne's west.
Hobsons Bay has invited Brimbank, Marib
31 Aug 10 | AFTER a gruelling 10-hour first day trek through rugged terrain the participants in this year's Kokoda Program could be forgiven for wanting to put their feet up and enjoy a moment of solitude.
But
31 Aug 10 | REAL estate in Airport West is hot property.
The suburb was one of only two in Victoria to record a close-to-100per cent success rate of properties on the market being sold, according to Real Estat
31 Aug 10 | THE Melbourne Cup has long been known as the race that stops a nation. This year it will also bring traffic to a standstill at Ascot Vale.
Union Road Traders Association and the Moonee Valley Counc
31 Aug 10 | MOONEE Valley police have welcomed tough new anti-weapon legislation aimed at stamping out Melbourne's knife culture.
The state government has introduced hefty on-the-spot fines for people caught c
24 Aug 10 | Jazz workshop inspires a promising musician, Robert Fedele reports
Buckley Park Secondary College student Max Dowling finished a week-long residential program dedicated to the world of jazz
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24 Aug 10 | STATEHealth Minister Daniel Andrews has announced a $7.6million boost to funding for vital health services for indigenous Victorians in Melbourne's north and west.
The north and west metropolitan r
24 Aug 10 | TEN years ago, it was just a dream.
Last week, world-renowned French architect Francois Tesniere opened the doors to a $24million kitchen in Altona.
Trading as Community Chef, it will supply me
24 Aug 10 | Lance Erwin first applied for a job as an office boy with Trans Australia Airlines on July 30, 1946, and last week, 64 years later, the STAARS (Simply TAA Retired Staff) honoured its "driving force"
24 Aug 10 | A surge in support for the Greens in the former Labor stronghold of Melbourne has helped Adam Bandt capture the first federal lower-house seat at a general election in the party's history.
Mr Bandt
24 Aug 10 | THE future of Essendon retail giant DFO has been assured after a last-gasp deal appeared to save its parent company Austexx from receivership.
The financial woes of the newly-established South Whar
24 Aug 10 | TRADITIONAL Neighbourhood Watch groups are losing the battle to remain relevant in Moonee Valley, with the Niddrie South chapter forced to close its doors this week.
Long-time area co-ordinator Ed
24 Aug 10 | AN Airport West man has been charged with drug offences following a series of police raids.
Thomas Mackley, 71, has been charged with conspiracy to traffick a large commercial quantity of cocaine a
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