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    The Westsider: September, 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.

    Climate

    PARENTS IN MELBOURNE’S WEST TURNING CLIMATE GRIEF INTO ACTION

    Contributor -
    Shannon joined AP4CA because she is deeply concerned about what sort of world we are leaving behind for future generations.
    People

    CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – BOOKS ‘N’ BOOTS

    CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST -
    ‘Books ‘n’ Boots desperately needs a place to call home,’ says Tara, with the couple currently storing all donations at their home. 
    People

    HEMI HOSSAIN: SUCCESS IS A COLLECTIVE ACHIEVEMENT

    Contributor -
    If you just want to make lots of money, I’m not the person for you. If you want to add value, have purpose, realise a passion, come and speak.
    Education

    LANGUAGE CLASSES UNLOCKING THE GATE TO PATHS OF POSSIBILITY

    Contributor -
    I have a lot of plans for my future study. I will do it, but I always remember that this course made me a really hard-working person with a plan for my future.
    Education

    ADULT LEARNERS WEEK AT YCC

    Yarraville Community Centre -
    The theme for this year ‘s week- long celebration is: It’s never too late to learn.
    People

    BOLD HUMANS OF THE WEST – MARQY KITIONE

    Contributor -
    At PacifiqueX, we share in talanoa, which is a word we use to describe gathering together to have conversation, share ideas, and tell our stories.
    People

    FACES OF FOOTSCRAY

    Footscray Community Arts -
    Paw is currently studying to be a nurse and is also volunteering at Victoria University library.
    History

    HISTORIC RAILWAY BUILDING UNDER RESTORATION

    Contributor -
    The volunteers are enthusiastic about the project. We are all retirees, with various trade skills and experience, and we are delighted to be doing something of benefit to the community.
    History

    GHOST SIGNS

    Contributor -
    The Yarra Coffee Palace, a 1914 icon in Yarraville, exudes charm with its brick facade, vintage tobacco advertisements, and a grand hand-painted Coffee Palace sign. 
    History

    26-30 MURRAY STREET

    THEN & NOW -
    These buildings date way back to 1880s.

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