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    The Westsider: February, 2024

    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.

    Literature

    RECOMMENDED READING

    The Sun Bookshop -
    Recommended reading from the Sun Bookshop.
    Entertainment

    SCREENS

    Michael Smith -
    Argylle, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person, Drive Away Dolls, The Zone of Interest
    Medical

    Eating before swimming: Is it safe to go back in the water?

    Human Interest -
    For generations, our parents and grandparents have warned against the perils of swimming within an hour or two of eating.
    Sport

    Community Noticeboard

    Melissa Horne -
    It’s all hands on deck at Newport Rams Baseball Club with preparations underway for its annual Heritage Day to be held on Saturday 10 February
    Reviews

    Masak Masak

    Contributor -
    Masak Masak reflects a sense of rebirth and renewal in the hospitality industry.
    Wellbeing

    Beyond New Year’s resolutions

    Contributor -
    When you are thinking about your New Years’ resolutions or goals, consider how this year will be different.
    Medical

    Each day is the start of a new year!

    HEALTH -
    Each day is the beginning of another year where small changes result in long-term improvement.
    Produce

    Recognising food excellence …. At a snail’s pace

    Contributor -
    Slow Food Melbourne awards recognise food excellence in local producers, food artisans and chefs.
    Wellbeing

    Seven tips for living life to the fullest on a budget

    Contributor -
    Tips to bring fulfilment to your life on a budget.
    Politics

    How does Land Banking impact housing affordability in the western suburbs?

    RMIT special feature -
    In suburbs like Maribyrnong and Footscray, large plots of land sit dormant for years, sometimes decades. These plots are not vacant by happenstance but rather part of an investor practice known as land banking.

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