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    The Westsider: March, 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.

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    NOTE FROM DESIGN AND LAYOUT

    Jean Anselmi -
    Like our community, our newspaper is strengthened when we reflect diverse perspectives. 
    Entertainment

    CELEBRATING THE STRENGTH THAT IS OUR DIVERSITY

    Deborah Ong -
    This is the Harmony Feast’s first year back after a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
    History

    HONOURING POST WW2 EUROPEAN REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS

    Contributor -
    Footscray and the west still remains a melting pot where different cultural groups bring their varied heritages, foods and traditions. 
    People

    SEDDON LOCAL, GARY LEE, AWARDED AN OAM

    Contributor -
    "We are on borrowed time and I plan to leave the world a better place than how I found it."
    Entertainment

    THE SUNSHINE LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVAL

    Contributor -
    Hampshire Road was closed to traffic and came alive with multicultural street entertainment for children and all family members.
    Sustainability

    FEELING DEFLATED ABOUT THE STATE OF TYRE RECYCLING

    Contributor -
    Dominik firmly believes that the perception of waste needs to change.
    Literature

    LOCAL AUTHOR EUGEN BACON ON THE POWER OF STORYTELLING

    Contributor -
    The path to publication is not easy, and there will be editors who’ll deter you all the way.
    Literature

    BRIMBANK WRITERS & READERS FESTIVAL

    Contributor -
    Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival 2023
    Arts

    REFLECTING ON ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

    Contributor -
    The exhibition Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse is currently on at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) until the 16th April 2023.
    Medical

    WHAT’S THE SCOOP ON ICE-CREAM HEADACHES?

    Human Interest -
    Perhaps we can all take comfort in the fact that as the heat starts to decline, so too will cases of sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia.

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