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    Rangoli: A tapestry of tradition, culture, and creativity

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    Rangoli, an ancient Indian art form, is more than just a decoration—it’s a vivid celebration of culture and personal expression. Among the artists who have championed this transformation is Kriti Kapoor.
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    Then & Now: The Kinnears Rope Factory

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    Discover the fascinating story of the Kinnears Rope Factory in Footscray, a once-thriving industrial landmark with a tragic past.
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    Ghost Signs – Terminus Hotel

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    Uncover the history of the iconic Terminus Hotel in Williamstown. Explore the tales of brawls and booze that make this ghost sign a fascinating relic of the past.
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    Footscray-Yarraville City Band celebrates 150 years with a grand concert at the Melbourne Recital Centre

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    Discover the remarkable story of Footscray-Yarraville City Band. Explore their victories in international and national competitions spanning over 150 years.
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    DEEP WEST: How a little piece of Sunshine ended up in Tsarist Russia

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    Delve into the history of Sunshine and its iconic H.V. McKay Memorial Gardens. Learn how this visionary industrialist transformed the suburb and its landscape.
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    Brigit Ingram exhibition

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    Don't miss the Brigit Ingram exhibition at our branch. Experience the unique art practice of this talented young artist and her inspired works of print and oil paintings.
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    Young talent bridging cultural divides through art

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    Be inspired by the art exhibition featuring St Alban's multicultural students. See how the school's teachers are fostering creative abilities and encouraging dreams in the arts.

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