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    YOUR LOVING COUSIN DICK

    Derek Green Derek Green -
    A series of 80 postcards from Dick during World War I to his cousin Lou back in Melbourne tell the tale of a tumultuous period in our nation's history
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    HONOURING POST WW2 EUROPEAN REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS

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    Footscray and the west still remains a melting pot where different cultural groups bring their varied heritages, foods and traditions. 
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    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."
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    YARRAVILLE COMMUNITY CENTRE’S BUILDING IS A HISTORICAL LANDMARK OF THE INNER WEST

    Yarraville Community Centre - Advertorial Yarraville Community Centre - Advertorial -
    The first building was originally built in 1868, and was originally home to the Yarraville-Stony Creek Common School.
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    NEW GEN V COOL GEN

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    Ten old school questions answered by twelve year old Christos.
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    THE STORY OF NEWPORT LAKES – AN INTRODUCTION AND A CELEBRATION

    Dr Dominique Hes Dr Dominique Hes -
    Local author and researcher Dr Dominique Hes is writing a celebration of the creation of the Newport Lakes.
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    WHAT LURKS BENEATH – FOOTSCRAY’S BUNBURY ST TUNNEL

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    While the tunnel has its quiet times, it is used by 20 to 30 passenger and freight trains each day heading to and from Southern Cross Station.
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    THE WEST’S OWN TRU-GO

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    Today the game of Trugo is a mixed gendered, cross-generational sport with players ranging in age from their early 20s to their mid-90s.

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