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The Westsider: March, 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.

Death cap mushrooms: Don’t be left in the dark

Autumn provides ideal growing conditions for a number of species, including Amanita phalloides – otherwise known as the death cap mushroom.

Bruger – West Footscray

There are few better places to partake in a burger and beer pairing than Bruger,.

Pizza D’Asporto – Yarraville

On a warm evening there are not many better places to sit in Melbourne than at Pizza D'Asport, under the eclipse of The Sun, eating delicious pizza.

A traditional favourite – Spanakopita

A staple in Greece, spanakopita is a delicious savoury spinach pie made with a buttery and flaky pastry that will make you want to go back for seconds and thirds.

Costco ditches Docklands for Ardeer in Melbourne’s west

Westies who love to buy in bulk are excited by the announcement that multinational shopping behemoth Costco is moving to Ardeer.

Suzie’s eazy peazy veggie beanz

This is such a simple tasty recipe. It’s great for breakfast instead of baked beans, and equally delicious for lunch or dinner.

Don’t let the billionaires distract you from the inconvenient truth

Solving life’s problems – growing inequality, relentless corporate profiteering, and environmental ruin – is, as always, individual action.

Wine vs wine

Richard reviews a 2022 Wynns Shiraz and Grant a 2021 Pauletts Semillon.

Trading business for brotherhood – Uncle Duc’s story

Trading business suits for brotherhood, Duc’s participation in Sons of the West was a key turning point in his quest to feel at home in Australia.

Melbourne City Football Club

Melbourne City Football Club is a vibrant non-profit community hub nestled in Edwards Reserve, South Kingsville.

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