News
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Sunbury says no to waste-to-energy
Sunbury’s got one big burning issue, and residents are uniting to try to stamp it out. Georgia Tacey caught up with the creator of the…
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Hobsons Bay Christmas calendar
Christmas events are ramping up across Hobsons Bay as the festive season approaches. For those with clothing in need of mending or some handyman advice,…
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Mohamed mayor of Maribyrnong
The 2025 Young Victorian of the Year is now the mayor of Maribyrnong too. Cr Mohamed Semra was elected mayor at a council meeting on…
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Community Calendar
Williamstown Bridge Club The Williamstown Bridge Club has bridge sessions each week on Weds night at 7.25pm and Friday afternoon at 1.25pm for experienced players…
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Bayside receives ramp funding
Bayside P-12 College has been allocated nearly $2 million in government funding for maintenance work on its classrooms and facilities. The Williamstown school is one…
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Humbled and honoured to lead Hobsons Bay
What an incredible privilege it is to have been elected to represent Hobsons Bay as mayor for the next 12 months. I am humbled and…
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Mayor’s motion passes final meeting
Maribyrnong council will explore further incentives to attract business investment and develop vacant and disused properties in Footscray. A motion moved by outgoing mayor Pradeep…
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Lease opportunity at Laverton hub
Hobsons Bay council is calling community and social service organisations to express interest in leasing space at the Laverton Community Hub. Currently set up with…
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Art donation that matters
Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have raised $1200 for Brain Injury Matters thanks to their Pocket Art Gallery in Yarraville. The pair opened a…
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Therapy centre on the way
Construction has begun on a new radiation therapy centre in Werribee that is expected to offer patients access to one of the best equipped oncology…
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Wishing to tree to attract donations
With Christmas around the corner, the annual Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal is underway again, including in Hobsons Bay. Run in conjunction with the Salvation Army,…
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16 Days of action
Cut outs of orange ladies will be appearing across Hobsons Bay later this month to mark a global campaign aimed at ending violence against women…
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Operation busts car thieves
Several car thieves were arrested in Wyndham last week, with police seizing a machete, imitation firearms and drugs, as part of an overnight operation. Officers…
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Truck curfews coming
Local residents have hailed the announcement that truck curfews will soon be enforced on Williamstown Road, but the bulk tanker industry has warned it will…
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State silent on Altona North station
The state’s infrastructure advisory body has recommended a train station be built at Altona North, but the state government has given no indication as to…
















