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Our content is a labour of love, crafted by dedicated volunteers who are passionate about the west. We encourage submissions from our community, particularly stories about your own experiences, family history, local issues, your suburb, community events, local history, human interest stories, food, the arts, and environmental matters. Below are articles created by community contributors. You can find their names in the bylines.
People

Youth homelessness on the rise in Melbourne’s west

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Children and young people in Melbourne’s west are being left homeless for more than three years on average due to a lack of crisis accommodation.
Politics

Would you like to know how your Federal election candidates will resolve the housing crisis?

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The Western Homelessness Network will be writing to all Federal election candidates in Melbourne’s west to ask about their commitment to strategies that will end the housing crisis. 
Climate

While climate change drives up the cost of living, fossil fuel keeps getting subsidised

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Climate change and fossil fuel issues shape our political landscape and economic conditions.
Politics

The biggest influencer that you’ve never heard of

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The Atlas Network influencer connects right-wing organisations, and has been impacting global politics and elections for decades.
Our world

Migrants flock to the foreshore

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Curlew Sandpipers share the Laverton Creek mudflats with a migrating flock of Bar-tailed Godwits.
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