More than 70 exhibitors participated in the Pathways to Work expo at Grazeland. The July 26 expo was aimed at connecting young people with different pathways to employment. Hobsons Bay mayor Matt Tyler said the council is aware of the many challenges young people face today, including finding a job. Exhibitors included a variety of training and education providers, apprenticeship and trades programs, employment agencies, resume support services, local employers and youth services.
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 530350 For people who are socially isolated, culturally diverse or part of the LGBTQIA+ community, finding a space where…
Fixtures for the Victorian Football League and VFLW seasons have been released. A full schedule has been released for the first 13 rounds of the VFL season and the first…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 532968 While most people buy and sell second hand goods online these days, the West Footscray Neighbourhood House (WFNH) is giving people the chance…
Iconic Melbourne band and ARIA Hall of Fame inductees, Models bring their post-punk -new wave vibes to Kindred Bandroom in Yarraville on Friday 20 February. When they formed in the…
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man following a lewd act in Altona North last year. The incident took place near the corner of Millers Road…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 532416 The federal government’s announcement that it will sell off defence sites in the western suburbs, including RAAF Base Point Cook, has been met…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 531190 For more than 20 years, multi-disciplinary artist Carmel Cosgrove has explored the layered cultural and environmental histories of Melbourne’s western suburbs, observing how…
As councillors, we often hear from the community about getting the basics right, with waste and recycling a frequent topic of conversation. It’s exciting to see council take steps to…
A teenage boy has been left with suspected broken legs after crashing his electric motorbike in Altona North on Monday afternoon. The unlicensed 17-year-old was overtaking stationary traffic when he…
Security guard patrols in the Footscray CBD have made the area less safe and should be immediately scrapped according to research conducted by an organisation opposed to the trial program.…
Footscray Hospital’s emergency team wants the community to be aware of a very specific time – 8am on Wednesday 18 February. “That’s when the emergency department at the original Footscray…
