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If AI is the future, why aren’t we (like really) talking about it now?

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Do we understand the influence of billionaires and corporate agendas in the development of automation and AI?
Businesses

Spare Change Warehouse Direct, Burnside

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Spare Change Warehouse Direct is an amazing Op Shop, in an amazing location, and even better deals.
Opinion

Dear Westie – February 2025

Dear Westie Dear Westie -
This month's issue is a noisy one - what can be done about leaf blower noise pollution?
Businesses

Western Bulldogs Community Foundation’s GOAL Program receives $10,000 grant

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The Western Bulldogs Community Foundation has received a $10,000 boost from Transurban’s Community Grants Program.
Politics

Out with the old and in with the new – Our new local councillors are sworn in and our mayors chosen

Josie Vine Josie Vine -
Get the latest update on the November 2024 Council meetings.
Politics

Nail-biters abound as Independents and Greens take hold in mixed Westside council election results

Josie Vine Josie Vine -
Find out who won the council election in Maribyrnong. Get all the details on the successful candidates and their wards.
People

Zero emission buses the perfect solution to the West’s public transport woes 

Contributor Contributor -
Zero emission buses in West may be the solution to a faster and greener commute.
LGBTQIA+

Brimbank’s ‘rainbow community’ pushes back against letterbox disinformation

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Discover the truth behind the misinformation campaign against the 'Respectful Relationships' program in Brimbank. Learn how schools can foster respect and reduce gender-based violence.

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