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  • Online Editor2 | December 9, 2017

    THE DEMOCRACY’S GUIDE TO DENYING OTHER’S OPINIONS

    Just get to the truth

  • Online editor 3 | December 9, 2017

    A TRIBUTE TO THE VILLAGE THAT RAISED MY WIFE

    It takes a village

  • Online Editor2 | December 2, 2017

    A TAPPED RESOURCE

    Our water is liquid gold

  • Online Editor 1 | December 2, 2017

    ASK PETE! YOUR FIRST WORLD PROBLEMS SOLVED (DEC)

    First world problems that make you embarassed to be a first worlder

  • Online Editor2 | November 18, 2017

    A LITTLE RESPECT GOES A LONG, LONG WAY …

    Belty has forgiven me. I managed to scrape together a grand, which was a bit of a stretch...

  • Online Editor2 | November 15, 2017

    GARAGE SALES FOR DAYS

    Garage sale signs are soooo 2016

  • Online editor 3 | November 8, 2017

    WHEN IT COMES TO CYNICISM, I’M A HUGE SCEPTIC!

    Embrace your inner scepticism!

  • Online Editor 1 | November 7, 2017

    FROM STINKY CINDERELLA TO PARKS, A HOSPITAL AND BUSTLING CBD

    The history of Footscray is a rags-to-riches story

  • Online Editor 2 | November 6, 2017

    ASK PETE: YOUR FIRST WORLD PROBLEMS SOLVED!

    Run for your life! It’s ‘Pete-zilla’, here to tell you ‘what you should do!’

  • Online Editor2 | October 15, 2017

    THERE’S A LOT TO BE SAID FOR NOT SAYING A LOT …

    Hold the press! Angry Train Guy comes back from retirement

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