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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.
Local places

Now you can see West Gate Bridge traffic in real time – thanks to a Westsider!

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Watch the new Westgate Bridge live stream and avoid traffic surprises. See real-time updates built by a local Westie.
Local places

Kealba landfill disaster: a toxic prison locals can’t escape, and no end in sight

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Learn about the environmental disaster at the Kealba landfill, where toxic fumes have affected nearby residents for six years.
Wellbeing

The true spirit of Christmas: giving from the heart

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Find out how the joy of giving transforms lives during Christmas. Small gestures can bring happiness to families in need.
Local places

What’s in your backyard: looking beyond environmental colonial legacies

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Uncover the significance of Victorian grasslands conservation and the rich history of rare plants, animals and culture.
Education

Are the poor being priced out of Arts degrees?

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By Abdulrahman Abdulkader, Vic Bailey, and Yvette Campitelli-Slee (RMIT Journalism graduating students) Bia Cândido paints canvases with swirls and strokes of saturated blues, yellows, pinks, and...
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