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MARIBYRNONG | HOBSONS BAY

My Business: Retirement with a view

Nestled on the Maribyrnong River, with two hectares of private waterfront gardens, Rivervue retirement community takes senior living to a new level. “Residents can be...

Shops on Show: The festivities begin

The Hobsons Bay Council Shops on Show competition has officially launched, with voting now open for the most popular Hobsons Bay Christmas window display. Running...

IN FOCUS: Get Active for better hearing

Cris Ivanidis, owner of Active Audiology in Altona, and his colleague, audiologist Marina Opacak, are offering trials of the latest invisible in-ear hearing aids from Oticon Opn.

My Business: Hearing is believing

Active Audiology has built up an outstanding reputation in its nearly eight years of operation in Altona, helping people with their hearing issues and...

IN FOCUS: Amarco: Living made easy

Bruce and Heather Etherton enjoyed 25 years of inner-city high-rise living after moving from their farm in north-west Victoria. The pair enjoyed the evening social life, the convenient location and the freedom that comes with apartment living.

IN FOCUS: Immerse yourself in western wonders

A new community festival will be born in Melbourne’s west next month to showcase art that will “envelope and transform”.

Williamstown High’s ATAR scores soar

The staff of Williamstown High School congratulate the year 12 class of 2017 for its excellent VCE results.

My Business: Altona Sports Club basks in glory

More room has to be found on the trophy shelf at Altona Sports Club.

IN FOCUS: Success off the Charti

On December 22, 2017, Charti directors Dave Oakley and David Cheng opened the latest warehouse and showroom in Williamstown North.

My Business: Developing a sustainable and inclusive lifestyle

Joel Wertheimer knows first-hand the difficulties that can be faced when someone with a disability needs a well-designed, affordable home to own. It was the same when he worked in the health and aged care sector in the role of property manager for more than 15 years.

IN FOCUS: The first in aid when hearing fades

Did you know that powerful and invisible hearing devices with premium technology are no longer hard to afford?

My Business: Jim’s Self Storage judged the best

More than 23 years ago, Jim and Barbara Morgan purchased a building in Techno Park Drive, Williamstown. Jim had the vision of turning it into a self-storage facility so using his engineering background, he applied this knowledge to convert the original building.

Taste the best of Melbourne’s West in March

The culture and culinary diversity of Melbourne’s west will be on show this month when Eat Drink Westside (EDW) kicks off in style with 25 delicious events running as part of Melbourne Food & Wine Festival (MFWF) from March 8-24.

Congratulations to Shops on Show winners

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Shops on Show competition. Local businesses with the most social media likes for their Christmas windows are: 1st...

Business Matters: Top lifestyle with peace of mind

An easy later life with peace of mind awaits at Amarco Apartments in Kingsville.

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Renovations worth the wait

The $7 million refurbishment of Seddon’s Millennium House Community Centre was officially opened last week. The centre, which is home to not-for-profit aged care and...