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Investing in community growth 

Not-for-profit organisations across Melbourne’s west are benefiting from contributions of up to $10,000 for projects that enhance road safety, financial inclusion, the environment or education for communities Transurban roads.

Half a century and full of heart: How Seddon’s couture bridal dressmaker still delivers quality

A little girl’s romance with lace, veils and high-waisted empire style bridal dresses of the time blossomed.

Footscray Vinnie’s

By Ruby Fox As the year goes on, much quicker than I would like, more and more exciting events arise. Coming up soon is Halloween...

Final touches on the West Gate Tunnel Project: wetlands, green space and new ways to move

With the West Gate Tunnel Project nearing completion, new green spaces, paths and landscaping are popping up along the corridor.

Public libraries are leading the sustainability charge in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs

Learn about public libraries in the west and their innovative sustainability efforts that benefit the entire community.

Don’t monetise our Whitten Oval childcare!

Community concerns as a childcare centre at Whitten Oval moves from not-for-profit to for-profit.

Data centres are popping up everywhere in the West – and we should probably be taking notice

Learn how data centres affect our community in Laverton. Are data centres right for our local economy and environment?

The collective efforts of 2024 – YCC’s Annual General Meeting 

The Yarraville Community Centre is proud to be a hub of learning and community engagement, and it looks forward to building on these achievements in 2025.

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