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    The Westsider: April, 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.

    People

    The heart of the west

    Contributor -
    Organisations like West Welcome Wagon began to help new arrivals and need our help.
    History

    Footscray Youth Club turns 70 and still going strong

    Contributor -
    Footscray Youth Club has been fostering community spirit through sport for 70 years strong.
    History

    Yarraville Station and crossing c1916 … still waiting at the gates!

    THEN & NOW -
    South Footscray station before the 1980s Yarraville station.
    History

    A chocolate palace of the jazz era –217 Geelong Road, Kingsville

    GHOST SIGNS -
    A century ago, William Stewart, the chocolate czar of Geelong Road, conducted his sweet, sweet business.
    History

    ‘Up yours Oakley’: the fight for a club in a battle about much more than footy

    Peter Dewar -
    A gutsy working class performance saves the Bulldogs from merging with Fitzroy Football Club.
    People

    CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – Andy Moutray-Read

    CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST -
    When Andy Moutray-Read left England, their loss was Melbourne's gain.
    Local places

    #DeepWest – The essence of Werribee Mansion

    Michael Smith -
    Planning a mini break to Werribee turned out to be a complete treat.
    Finance

    Test your knowledge

    McManus & Co Lawyers -
    There are common misconceptions about estate planning that pop up all the time. As a legal firm focussed on wills and estates, we’re here to put your understanding to the test with the below quiz.
    Arts

    ‘Afghan Girl’ photographer exhibition in Williamstown 

    Contributor -
    Williamstown Seaworks is privileged to host ICONS, a photographic exhibition from McCurry’s impressive 40-year-career.
    Literature

    All we need is love and books in Sunshine

    Contributor -
    An author discovers a range of children’s books written by of Sunshiners.

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