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The Westsider: June, 2022

The Westsider is a not-for-profit, monthly community newspaper, written by volunteers and delivered to hundreds of pick-up points across the inner west each month.

MAMAWEST 3X AUSTRALIAN HAIR INDUSTRY AWARD FINALISTS

Hair has no gender was born from the desire to change the landscape of hairdressing by working with models from the LGBTQIA+, Transgender &...

LITTLE REALITY BECOMES A REALITY

This month at the branch we welcome an exhibition of the artwork of Colleen Little, founder of Little Reality.

CONSIDERING A CAREER CHANGE? LEARNING ENGLISH?

“YCC has been such an integral part of my success and I am so proud to have found a career path that I thoroughly enjoy!”

MAKING RIPPLES – JENNIFER COOK AMPLIFIES HER IMPACT ON CHRONIC PAIN

“My goal was to change how chronic health was treated in the community.”

LEGAL TIPS FOR A BETTER LIFE

Legal issues can be complex and finding mutually beneficial solutions can be a challenge.

THE NEW HYDE STREET RAMPS COMING TOGETHER AS PART OF THE WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT

The West Gate Tunnel Project thanks motorists for their continued patience as works continue in upgrading the West Gate Freeway.

NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

It's time to embrace our arts and culture as not simply entertainment, or the icing on top of a meaningful life, but the foundation of it.  

EARP TO VENUS – PHOTOGRAPHER ROBERT EARP’S JOURNEY WITH VENUS TOMARZ THAT CELEBRATES TRANSITION

A composite of commandingly surreal and particular images that intimate a milestone in Tomarz’s life.

A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH TURBOCHARGES WESTSIDER’S SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWING AND BUILDS COMMUNITY

Athena leaves the Westsider with a new online team of volunteers in place, strategies for respective social media platforms, and the benefit of her approach.

FOOTSCRAY COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE PLANS FOR A THRIVING ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE COMMUNITY

The Arts Centre has contributed much to the cultural development of Melbourne’s west over the past 48 years.

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