Altona News Archive

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Bayside Festival 2009

15/3/09

A litle rain couldn't dampan spirits for the annual Bayside Festival.

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We travel to Donald for Christmas

3/1/09

Once again the Traders Association travelled to Donald to distribute toys and Christmas hampers for drought stricken residents.

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SmartBus for Altona

20/12/08

Improvements to bus services are underway in Altona as the Department of Transport and Vic Roads prepare for the introduction of a Smartbus route in Altona.

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Article in Take 5 Magazine!

14/12/08

Traders Association President published in recent edition of Take 5 magazine for the associations work with Donald.

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Best Dressed Window for Chirstmas 2008

13/12/08

The winners of the Best Dressed Window for Chirstmas 2008 have been announced. Congratulations to Direct Mobile Conveyancing!

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Addressing concerns at Altona Train Station

5/12/08

Victoria Police and the Altona Village Traders Association set up at the Altona Railway station today [Tuesday 2^nd December] offering refreshments to train commuters and the general public.

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Altona Traders to Help Donald over Christmas

30/11/08

Altona Traders are determined to ensure the drought-stricken township of Donald has plenty to be festive about this Christmas.

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StageZone Dancewear awarded "Best Speciality Retailer" in Hobsons Bay.

1/11/08

StageZone dancewear of Harrington Square in Altona has been awarded the Best Specialty Retailer of the year for 2008.

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Donald Area Benefits Once Again From Hobsons Bay- Altona Traders Association Relationship.

11/10/08

Following on from the now well established relationship between Doanld in regional Victoria and Altona, AVTA is purchasing trees fromt he region to help offset carbon emissions in Altona.

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AVTA Welcome new Traders to Altona

6/8/08

The Altona Traders Assocication have welcoming new traders to the district with special AVTA welcome bags..

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Altona Traders go to Town

1/8/08

The Altona Traders Assocication have been nominated for a Pride of Australia Mateship Award. Read the full article in the Herald-Sun newspaper.

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Salt 'n' Pepa Cafe - Winner of Healthy Choice Awards 2008

12/5/08

Congratulations to Brett and Cynthia owners of Salt n Pepa Café on winning the Healthy Choice Award and providing Healthy Choices to our Children in Altona.

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Apricot Tree Cafe Owner Victorious on Softball Field

12/5/08

Ty Priest was named "most valuable player" in the recent International Friendship competition - between 30 of the best Softballers in Australia that were broken into 2 teams Gold & Green, a New Zealand Development Squad, and Teams from NSW & QLD.

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