Three stabbed in brawl
Police are investigating a fight in which three men were stabbed in Maribyrnong’s Anglers Tavern car park about 10.30pm on Sunday. Two men in their early 20s were taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital while the third man, believed to be in his teens, was taken to Western Hospital in Footscray.
Story behind the story
Author and comedian Denise Scott will discuss her memoir The Tour at the Sun Theatre from 6.45 tonight. Bookings: 9689 0661 or info@sunbookshop.com
Dances, picnic in gardens
Maribyrnong Council is celebrating Children’s Week with free events including learning traditional Polynesian dances on Saturday, storytelling and a picnic in Yarraville Gardens next week. More details: 9688 0200 or infoearlyyears@maribyrnong.vic.gov.au
Bollywood workshop on offer
Local carers will be recognised from 10am-2pm tomorrow as part of Carers in the West, a week-long event publicising family carers. The Braybrook Community Centre event also features well-being and humour sessions, musical entertainment, jewellery-making classes, a Bollywood workshop, and sausage-sizzle lunch. More details: 9334 6600
West’s history celebrated
The three-day Offset Festival at Footscray Community Arts Centre, starting this Friday, will showcase work from students and the community in the western suburbs. Incorporating stories, artwork, digital media, song and dance, it celebrates the people, culture and history of Melbourne’s west. More details: offsetjournal.com
World of cars on show
Almost $100 million of rare, collectable and desirable classic and vintage cars and motorcycles from across the globe will be showcased at Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building from October 26-28. Tickets: adults $30, children $20, families $80. More details: motorclassica.com.au
