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Maribyrnong siege: Four-hour siege ends in arrests
12:44 PM | A SIEGE in Maribyrnong has come to an end after police arrested two men who were barricaded in a unit for four-and-a-half hours.   | Maribyrnong siege: $10m raid ... | Maribyrnong siege: Police ... | GALLERY: Maribyrnong siege: Feb 7
Maribyrnong siege: $10m raid linked to incident
12:01 PM | A SIEGE in Maribyrnong has come to an end after police arrested two men who were barricaded in a unit for four-and-a-half hours.   | Maribyrnong siege: Police ...
Help sought to find missing Maribyrnong man
11:04 AM | HOMICIDE detectives are appealing for public help to find a 23-year-old Maribyrnong man missing since October last year.
Maribyrnong siege: Police surround unit
9:25 AM | POLICE have sealed off a street in Maribyrnong where two men have barricaded themselves in a unit and are refusing to come out.
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival has 'em rockin'
9:00 AM | YARRAVILLE’S Drunk Mums opened Melbourne’s leg of the St Jerome’s Laneway Festival on Saturday with their infectious brand of breezy garage/surf rock  | GALLERY: St Jerome’s Laneway Festival
02 Feb 12 | School isn’t peachy for everyone. Lots of kids struggle to cope and end up dropping out. Youth Connections aims to address the barriers keeping kids from completing their education.
02 Feb 12 | By day, they’re fixing your fridge, tallying your tax or teaching your kids their times tables. By night they slip into a parallel universe. Benjamin Millar meets the ‘hidden artists’ of the western suburbs.
Braybrook girl escapes attacker
02 Feb 12 | A 14-year-old girl Braybrook fought off an attacker who indecently assaulted her on South Road last night.
City of Maribyrnong's stars honoured
01 Feb 12 | THE dedication of 12 inspiring individuals and groups, who work tirelessly to improve community life, was recognised as part of the Australia Day celebrations in Footscray.  | Peter Somerville: Spruiker of ... | Malcolm Daubney: Sharp focus on ...
Smiles make the years fly
01 Feb 12 |  CHILDCARE worker Vicki Williams came for the children and stayed for the smiles and laughter.
Janice Simpson's tales from the saddle
01 Feb 12 | YARRAVILLE'S Janice Simpson says cycling 4000 kilometres around Europe is one of the most relaxing things she's ever done.
'Armpit' Skinner Reserve no longer on the nose
01 Feb 12 | BRAYBROOK'S Skinner Reserve was once described as a "shaved armpit of a ground".
Drunk Mums coming to a laneway near you
01 Feb 12 | THE musical landscape has changed, perhaps forever, for fledgling indie rock band Drunk Mums.
Take-two: Nicholson Street Mall defects to be fixed
01 Feb 12 | CONTRACTORS responsible for the $4.5 million redevelopment of Footscray's Nicholson Street Mall could be made to repave parts of it.
01 Feb 12 | FROM grilled beef wrapped in vine leaves to dancing dragons, central Footscray was filled with the sights, sounds and smells of Vietnamese culture on Sunday.  | GALLERY: East Meets West Lunar New Year ...
Train passengers at vandals' mercy
01 Feb 12 | VANDALISM accounted for three out of every four lift breakdowns at Footscray and Laverton railway stations last year, leaving disabled and elderly commuters stranded.
01 Feb 12 | THE western suburbs face an education crisis for students with autism unless drastic steps are taken to boost training and services.
Peter Somerville: Spruiker of the Maribyrnong
01 Feb 12 | 'It'd be wonderful if we could save more buildings along the river [in the Defence site]. We could showcase that history and it'd be a real drawcard for walkers and cyclists, and schoolchildren could  | Malcolm Daubney: Sharp focus on ... | City of Maribyrnong's stars ...
When fireworks trigger memories of conflict
01 Feb 12 | THE year Kurdish refugee and now Footscray resident Rali Hamasalih was born, Iraqi forces under Saddam Hussein killed more than 10,000 people in a poison-gas attack on the town of Halabja.
On your marks for annual Williamstown swim
01 Feb 12 | PERFECT sunny weather greeted the 350 competitors who took to the water in Williamstown last Thursday morning for the 22nd annual Australia Day Swim.
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Why the rush

2:13 PM AEST | ONLY a week ago the federal government announced the appointment of a highly qualified expert scientific committee to investigate coal seam gas and large coalmining applications.
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  TIM AULD | Inside Racing, February 7, 2012



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