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    Peter Dewar

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    The west is my lifelong home, and I love writing about its people, history and places of interest.
    History

    FROM GORDON STREET TO GRANDE DAME IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD

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    "She was always a fierce defender of someone she loved (often those whom society reviled) and was never afraid to call out hypocrisy."
    Literature

    THE FAMOUS TRUE-CRIME MYSTERY AND IT’S UNLIKELY LINKS TO OUR INNER WEST

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    Fans and amateur sleuths can expect a compelling and revealing read from, ‘Tamam Shud: The Somerton Man’.
    First Nations

    WILLIAM COOPER CAME TO FOOTSCRAY AND DEMANDED A KING’S SUPPORT FOR AN INDIGENOUS VOICE

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    A referendum is necessary to enshrine an Indigenous Voice in the legislative process.  We’ll discover if modern Australia now shares a similar dream as Cooper’s.
    People

    A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH TURBOCHARGES WESTSIDER’S SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWING AND BUILDS COMMUNITY

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    Athena leaves the Westsider with a new online team of volunteers in place, strategies for respective social media platforms, and the benefit of her approach.
    History

    THE UNLIKELY INNER WEST LEGEND YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF

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    Blink and you miss the elevated marble statue half-obscured by trees on a median strip adjacent Footscray Primary School.
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