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Candidates push their policies
Election promises and political pot shots flew thick and fast as Wyndham’s state election candidates campaigned for the local vote at a candidates forum last…
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Nobel winner’s wisdom
A Nobel Prize winner and former Australian of the Year discussed advances in medicine and the life of a scientist at the 2018 Barry Jones…
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Raise funds and get fit
This bootcamp aims to whip you into shape and raise money for mental health. Point Cook’s Stronglife Health and Performance gym is calling on locals…
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Hard work recognised
Gone are the days of getting coffee and ordering the stationery – being an executive assistant now includes so much more. That’s the word from…
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Tanks for the design
Point Cook Senior College has celebrated the school’s Aboriginal population with an Indigenous mural on one of its water tanks. The school engaged Aboriginal artist…
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Kevin Hillier thinks Halloween is a treat, not a trick
Halloween polarises people and I can’t work out why. Is it because we didn’t invent it and it’s American? Both arguments are flawed, as the…
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Upgrades drag on to new year
Two long-overdue traffic upgrades could still be incomplete by the new year following lengthy and costly delays. Significant changes to underground gas, electricity and water…
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Marion is fit for anything
At the age of 87, Marion Ratnik is fighting fit. The Werribee grandmother has been attending a boxing class in Hoppers Crossing, run by instructor…
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Roses aglow for the show
Everything’s coming up roses at Werribee Park this spring. The annual State Rose and Garden Show will be held at the Victorian State Rose Garden…
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Stroke recovery shared
Tarneit’s Dom and Jess D’Lima are proof it is possible to emerge stronger from adversity. Four years ago, when Mr D’Lima was aged 30, he…
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Kashem driven for art
Hoppers Crossing photographer Imran Abul Kashem has spent years taking photos of the trinkets, figurines and idols decorating cars. Out of the thousands of images…
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Werribee skate park on a roll
Werribee MP Tim Pallas has announced his intention to go roller skating at a new skate park to be built in Werribee. On Friday, Mr…