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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. 
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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.
Education

Treatments for rare diseases being developed in the West 

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Professor Emma Rybalka's research team, based in the West, are focused on developing the first treatment for an ultra-rare neuromuscular disease.
Opinion

Trading at school: A life lesson, not a problem

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Trading teaches kids about negotiation, decision-making, fairness, and yes, disappointment. And honestly, isn’t that the point?
Education

Wyndham Tech School: collaborative student led learning for technology jobs of the future

Mario Pinti Mario Pinti -
Wyndham Tech School is a designated science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) centre of excellence.
Politics

The mystery of the missing CEO

Josie Vine Josie Vine -
Well if you turned up to the Hobsons Bay February Council meeting expecting an explanation about why the CEO was sacked back in January, you’d be a little disappointed.
Politics

Who holds the power? Elected reps or civil servants?

Josie Vine Josie Vine -
All eyes seem to be on council CEOs lately, after Hobsons Bay suspended theirs last month. For readers of a certain vintage, council Chief Executive...
Education

Melbourne’s booming west missing out on schools

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By Ben Richards, Freddie Moffat, Phoebe Miller, Yarrah Muneer and David Allen It's no secret the western suburbs are growing fast.  It's also no secret...

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