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The Westsider: June, 2023

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.

WINNERS OF THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE INNER WEST PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION ANNOUNCED

Frazer’s Property invited the community to take part in their Perspectives of the Inner West photography competition

‘SHOW YOUR WEST-SIDE’ – ART FOR THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE

We need authentic, purpose-driven visual arts events for the community, driven by the community, in and around Footscray.

MY HEALTHY LEARNING CORNER: THE IMPORTANCE OF HEART

Before having something to eat after dinner, she would have to ask herself loudly, “Am I hungry or just bored, peckish, feeling tired or sad?”

DETOX THE MIND THROUGH MINDFULNESS

I find that after my daily yoga practice I can sit more easily without the agitation that arises without my practice.

MAMMARIES AND MICROBIOMES

We’ve all heard of blood donations … but what other bodily fluids and waste can you give to others … like breast milk donations … or poo donations …

THE PATH TO SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability is the buzzword for our future lifestyle but making the transition can be confusing … @AliCManns shares a step-by-step guide to sustainability that everyone can follow …

SOILS AIN’T SOILS – BREAKING UP WITH CLAY

Struggling with the clay soil we’ve been blessed with in the western suburbs? Can’t get anything to grow? @JohnWeldon - our new regular green thumb - provides a step-by-step guide to making better dirt.

LEARN HOW TO MAKE AUTHENTIC TOMATO PASSATA (AKA TOMATO SAUCE)!

Ever wanted to make passata the authentic Italian way? Urban Harvest Local and Slow Food Melbourne have teamed up with Lina Siciliano from Rose Creek Estate to learn the secrets of the perfect passata!

ONE PAN PORK AND APPLE

Get some pork on your fork! A delicious one-pan recipe for the whole family.

WINE VS WINE

Pinot Noir vs Grange Hermitage

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