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    The Westsider: December, 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.

    Wellbeing

    ‘ELDER ABUSE’ ON THE RISE BUT FEW SUPPORT SERVICES IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS

    RMIT special feature -
    An increasing number of older Australians are experiencing ‘elder abuse’ and support services are struggling to cope.
    People

    PHILIP NICHOLLS, DIRECTOR OF MUSIC AT ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL

    Contributor -
    If you’ve been to Christmas Carols at St Paul’s Cathedral, you most likely have seen Kingsville local Philip Nicholls conducting. 
    People

    FACES OF FOOTSCRAY

    Footscray Community Arts -
    Dr. Emina Hajdarevic grew up in Footscray and St Albans and is a junior doctor at Western Health. 
    Arts

    IS IT TIME FOR A MAJOR STATE ARTS INSTITUTION TO BE BASED IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS?

    RMIT special feature -
    From street art and galleries to local theatre and festivals, the western suburbs of Melbourne have one of the most vibrant arts industries in the country. 
    Arts

    MARIBYRNONG CITY COUNCIL AXES DEDICATED COMMUNITY ART GALLERY FROM FOOTSCRAY LIBRARY REDEVELOPMENT

    Contributor -
    A dedicated art space is not only an investment in culture but also a strategy for economic revitalisation.
    Arts

    LOCAL ARTIST LINDA ENGLISH SHOWCASES HER PASSION FOR ART AND LOVE OF DETAIL

    Contributor -
    Linda is part of an art group that meets regularly in the west to draw and paint together; Still life and Plein air, when the weather is fine. 
    Arts

    BOLLYWOOD FILMS HELPING TO BRIDGE CULTURAL DIVIDES

    Contributor -
    I said let’s combine the two cultures I have inside me, the Australian culture and the Indian culture.
    Entertainment

    LP CORNER

    Rhys Pearson -
    If you are after songs to meditate or sleep to, or some relaxing office friendly tunes then André definitely has what you are after.
    Entertainment

    SCREENS

    Rhys Pearson -
    Gen V and Old Dads
    Literature

    RECOMMENDED READING

    The Sun Bookshop -
    Recommended reading from the Sun Bookshop.

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