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    TOGETHER, WE RAISED $1 MILLION FOR THE GOOD FRIDAY APPEAL

    Thank you to everyone who joined the Herald Sun and Transurban on Sunday 19 March for the 2023 Run for the Kids.

    FACES OF FOOTSCRAY

    Faces of Footscray, a community arts project featuring eight large-scale portraits of hospital staff, volunteers and community members.

    PEOPLE OF BRIMBANK PODCAST

    This podcast series explores the lives of eight incredible Brimbank community members with a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds and lived experience. 

    RATES, ROADS, AND RUBBISH

    A fly-on-the-wall account of the highlights of council discussions and decisions concerning issues in the West.

    CELEBRATION OF EID AL-FITR IS TESTAMENT TO THE RESILIENCE OF THE NEW AFGHAN COMMUNITY

    For Afghans in the inner west, celebrating Eid al-Fitr has been a way of keeping cultural traditions alive while adapting to a new environment.

    KEEPING THE COMMUNITY CONNECTED IN THE DIGITAL AGE

    YCC delivers free computer courses through State government ACFE funding in the Maribyrnong local government area.

    CANCELLED: HOW A WESTERN SUBURBS RESTAURANT BECAME GLOBAL NEWS

    There is a big difference between a fast-casual restaurant in the city backed by wealthy investors and a small, fine-dining suburban restaurant.

    VIEW FROM THE BALCONY

    Has the divisiveness of social media pushed us past the ability to discuss reasonably with others?

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