31 Mar 10 | THE Western Jets under-15 development squad got its first taste of competitive football on Friday, recording mixed results in two matches against the Calder Cannons.
31 Mar 10 | THREE first-half goals ensured Altona Magic ended its winless start to the Victorian Premier League season, with the team recording a 3-1 victory over Green Gully Cavaliers.
31 Mar 10 | ALBION Football Club is looking to use a tough pre-season to boost its finals chances in the Western Region Football League division one.
31 Mar 10 | IT was another case of being competitive but not effective for the Western Jets on Sunday as their poor start to the TAC Cup continued with a 34-point loss to Eastern Ranges at Visy Park.
31 Mar 10 | ALTONA Football Club's finals hopes in the Western Region Football League have taken a hit before the season starts, with serious injuries to two of its main players.
31 Mar 10 | NICOLA Hancock was the star performer as Williamstown Little Athletics Club took home eight medals at the state track and field championships on March 20-21.
31 Mar 10 | THE Good Friday Appeal is coming to Footscray tonight with a street party to raise money for the Royal Children's Hospital.
31 Mar 10 | STORYTELLERS, writers and musicians are providing something for children at The Substation Artists' Market in Newport on the first Saturday of each month.
31 Mar 10 | A NEWPORT mother has called for the vacated Eastona Park Primary School at Altona North to be converted into a government girls' school.
31 Mar 10 | THE Altona Lions Club market this Sunday will offer something different for visitors as members don aprons for a barbecue with a cause.
31 Mar 10 | VCE graduates from Mount St Joseph Girls College in Altona are among a group chosen to take part in the prestigious Top Arts VCE 2009 exhibition, which opens tomorrow.
31 Mar 10 | WESTERN Health medical staff have refocused the way they treat obesity, reverting to diet and exercise and slashing waiting lists for quick-fix surgeries such as lapbands.
31 Mar 10 | TWO Laverton women have slammed the Department of Transport over what they describe as unacceptable delays and problems at Laverton railway station.
31 Mar 10 | DOROTHY 'Bonnie' Edwards attributes her longevity to a working-class lifestyle in the west. Mrs Edwards this month celebrated her 90th birthday with family in the Yarraville property she has called home for 70 years.
31 Mar 10 | VU Western Lightning sits among the top four on the ladder after four rounds for the Holden Cruze championship cup after defeating the Southern Sharks 44-32.
31 Mar 10 | SEVERAL Lonely Planet writers have lost their jobs at the Footscray head office following a new round of redundancies.
31 Mar 10 | NORTH Footscray has big plans for this season.
The club has a fresh approach to football, with two senior coaches taking the reins in the Western Region Football League.
31 Mar 10 | FOLLOWING a government health warning for Brooklyn residents to stay inside on hot, windy days, six companies have been put on notice for causing or being likely to cause dust pollution.
31 Mar 10 | FACEBOOK is the latest tool being used by Western Melbourne Tourism to spruik the western suburbs.
31 Mar 10 | HOBSONS Bay councillor Luba Grigorovitch last week lent her support to a youth forum after hearing young people's views on crime and safety.