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History

TWEDDLE FOOTSCRAY – FROM FOOTSCRAY BABY HOSPITAL TO STATEWIDE PARENTING CENTRE

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Tweddle, has been synonymous with Footscray and babies since the building of the Baby Hospital began over the road from Whitten Oval in the early 1920s.
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WALKING ON SUNSHINE – THE INNER WEST MELBOURNE SUBURB ON THE UP AND UP

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What an incredible legacy and a wonderful suburb with a rich history and a wonderful future.
History

YIASOU YARRAVILLE – FROM HEARTACHE TO HEROES

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Each story is unique and holds local historical significance.
History

WHERE WERE YOU WHEN?

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Where were you when…?
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AT WILLIAMSTOWN’S RIFLE RANGE, SPORT HELPED A NATION STAND ON ITS OWN FEET

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By Peter Dewar Forget the bathers and towel. Australia’s finest riflemen packed old clothes and a weathered hat for the excursion to Williamstown — a...
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SO WHAT DO YOU DO?

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Inner-westie Steve works as a Heritage Advisor for Extent Heritage.
History

A TRIBUTE TO NONNA

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She was truly an inspiration to me.
Local places

SIX FEET UNDER ON GEELONG ROAD

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An insight into the cemetery on Geelong Road which has been there for over 150 years

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