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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.
    Literature

    Recommended reading from local bookshops – August

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    Reviews of the books James, Detective Beans & the Case of the Missing Hat, Here One Moment and A Language of Limbs.
    Literature

    Tom Cho’s ‘Look Who’s Morphing’

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    This refreshing collection, published in 2009 by Giramondo Publishing, is a compilation of punchy, quick-witted short stories.
    Parenting

    Do we need parenting courses for multicultural families?

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    The Parenting Better program is run by people of colour for people of colour and addresses common parenting issues faced by multicultural families.
    Wellbeing

    New Deer Park support group to combat rising levels of anxiety

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    Anxiety Recovery Centre Victoria (ARCVic) and Comm Unity Plus are proud to announce the new Anxiety Support Group starting on Wednesday 14 August.
    Reviews

    A full belly makes a happy heart – Papelon brings fresh flavours to Footscray

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    Papelon’s menu celebrates food from Latin America and the Caribbean, from Mexico to Patagonia. There is so much to try.
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