Chef Bridget Bottcher takes culinary gold
Footscray chef Bridget Bottcher has scored a sizzling course win in Australia’s longest-running culinary competition.
Ms Bottcher, 22, took home gold for her entrée and...
Bulldogs great turns 102
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The Western Bulldogs’ oldest past...
Williamstown beach clean-up mission
He's starred alongside Meryl Streep and played with Jimmy Barnes but for the past eight years, Mark Clarke has been cleaning up Williamstown beach.
The Wyndham Vale resident has retired...
Teaching safer road use for all
Targeted education programs and localised solutions to road dangers, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are on the way as part of the...
It’s not easy being green
A small frog is causing a big stir in Maribyrnong.
Maribyrnong council has removed rubbish bins from several parks in the city in a bid...
More help for young drivers
Young Melburnians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are encouraged to sign up for a new TAC L2P program, which will help more...
Locals should avoiding swimming at Altona, Williamstown
Locals should avoid swimming in Altona and Williamstown beaches due to the pollution swept into the water from yesterday's storms.
Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA)...
Water treatment seeing upgrade
Wastewater treatment in Melbourne’s west is about to be transformed, modernising the plant to ensure the health and sanitation needs of Victoria’s growing population...
Seddon man receives $100,000 jackpot win
A Seddon man has become $100,000 richer after picking the right numbers in a recent Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.
After hearing he had won...
Motions to get more attention
Hobsons Bay council supported three motions to be put to the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV), for the State Council Meeting, which provides an...
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Carers’ walk and talk
Pathways for Carers is running free walking events in Footscray. A collaboration between the state government, Interchange Outer East and Brotherhood...
Rein in cats and dogs
Enforcing dog-on-leash laws to reduce the risk of attacks and mandatory desexing of cats before registration have been touted under Hobson’s Bay council’s Domestic...
Christmas event strikes Gordon Street
Gordon Street Pantry is hosting a Christmas hamper event in the last few days leading up to Christmas, as a last minute treat for...
Man charged after extended follow through Melbourne’s north west
Westgate Divisional Response Unit members have charged a man after an extended chase through Melbourne’s north-western suburbs overnight on Thursday October 5.
Officers spotted...
African-Australian “blessed” to receive honour
Having lived in Australia for 30 years, Sydenham resident Yasseen Musa has been an integral part of support for African communities across the north-western...
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Gators continue on
The Altona Gators got two crucial wins as they try to stay in touch with the top sides in the Big V women’s division...
