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Diversity by the book at Bookit Bookkeeping
Balancing the books is far from boring – just ask the team at Bookit Bookkeeping in Point Cook. Business founder Karen Kennedy says she and…
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Greyhounds are a pet topic for volunteer
After adopting a greyhound, Point Cook’s Gina Idda decided she wanted to help other greyhounds find loving homes. Ms Idda adopted Scoot, who is nearly…
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New cop crew puts specialist focus on youth
The state government is putting a spotlight on serious recidivist youth offenders by rolling out a team of police officers to deal with youth crime…
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Ethan’s lifesaving phone call to triple-0
Nine-year-old Wyndham Vale boy Ethan Duggan has been named a Junior Triple Zero Hero for calling an ambulance when his mother had a stroke last…
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Mixed vote on Lalor redistribution
A plan to change the boundaries of the federal seat of Lalor has garnered a mixed response from the community. The Australian Electoral Commission has…
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New boss off and racing
Werribee Racing Club’s new general manager believes the Werribee Cup is onto a winner with its December race date. Ashley Baker, who took over the…
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Cooper’s super triple zero call
Meet Werribee’s own Triple Zero Hero. Cooper Decker, 12, was one of 31 young Victorians aged between four and 13 who was named a Triple…
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Serving youth in Point Cook
A new outreach service is making Point Cook home. Youth Off The Streets (YOTS), a non-denominational community organisation working for disadvantaged young people who may…
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Sienna’s good hair day
Truganina’s Sienna DiBattista is sporting a new hairdo after chopping off 38 centimetres of her long tresses to make a wig for a child with…
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Wyndham council election candidates plead guilty
Two candidates from the 2016 Wyndham council election have been placed on good behaviour bonds for failing to disclose in a timely manner who financially…
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Dorothy’s secret life
Dorothy Goudge was only 16 years old when she signed on to be a telephonist at England’s Bletchley Park the day World War II broke…
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Frock up for Ladies Day
Ladies, it’s time to frock up, don your fascinators and get on the punt. Werribee Racecourse will be celebrating its last race day for the…
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