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    The Westsider: October, 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.

    YOUR GUIDE TO A CLEAN, GREEN, PLASTIC-FREE HALLOWEEN

    So here are some ideas on how you can Refuse, Reduce, Repurpose, Replace, Reuse and Rot your way through the festivities.

    REGENERATION LESSONS FOR THE WEST FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BRIDGE

    Regen Streets aims to downscale and localise the regenerative movement at a neighbourhood level.

    WHY THE THIRD RUNWAY IS A CLIMATE RISK

    The campaign has focused on educating people under the proposed flight path about what they can expect.

    HOW DID WE COME TO MISTAKE SELF IMPORTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALISM?

    Can you count five random acts of kindness you have performed? I'm struggling.

    DESEXING THE WEST!

    By doing a more affordable ‘snip and chip’, we’re making cat desexing accessible to more western suburbs families

    FACES OF FOOTSCRAY

    Footscray Community Arts and Plenary Health have partnered to present Faces of Footscray.

    EXPLORING THE ART ROOM: WHERE CREATIVITY MEETS COMMUNITY

    A place that harmoniously balances artistic creation with intellectual exploration.

    JOIN THE TOUR DE WEST

    Every fortnight, set off from the Moreland St store on a new adventure through the diverse landscape of the west.

    JOIN THE LAUNCH OF THE PIONEERING INNER WEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

    The Inner West Symphony Orchestra is the first community orchestra in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

    LP CORNER

    She has a rebellious teenage edge to her voice but isn’t afraid to show her emotions and cry her heart out in sorrow or anger.

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