Women of the west graduate
A Daughters of the West graduation ceremony on September 21 was the culmination of a 10-week journey filled with determination, resilience and individual achievement.
Daughters...
Changed traffic conditions
Road users in and near Williamstown are being asked to take care on the roads as thousands of bike riders take on Australia’s biggest...
Level crossing recognition
The North Williamstown Station precinct has topped the Victorian Landscape Architecture Awards.
Constructed as part of the Ferguson Street Level Crossing Removal Project in 2022,...
Petitions call for parking changes
Hobsons Bay council has received two petitions calling for improved parking conditions in the municipality.
At a council meeting on Tuesday, September 12, councillors were...
A happy birthday
Brenbeal Children’s Centre is a non-for-profit organisation which recently hosted it’s 30th birthday party.
Committee president, Sarah Bell said the event saw 200 people in...
Man arrested following Braybrook collision
Police have arrested a man following a collision in Braybrook on Tuesday, September 26, which left a child with critical injuries.
It’s understood a Toyota...
Premier Dan resigns
Daniel Andrews has resigned as Victoria's premier after almost a decade in the top job.
Mr Andrews will step down as the state's leader and...
Affordable housing land sold
A parcel of land in Epsom Street, Laverton will be redeveloped to include affordable housing.
Hobsons Bay council has sold the land to Housing Choices...
Wheel turns on road reconstruction
The reconstruction of Summerhill Road, West Footscray, will now include pop-up infrastructure to provide safer connections for cyclists.
On Tuesday, September 19, a group of...
Planning changes cause concern
Maribyrnong council is disappointed with proposed changes to planning powers in Victoria following the release last week of a state government's Housing Statement.
Premier Daniel...
Apartment gets go ahead
A six storey apartment building containing 141 apartments on Ballarat Road in Maidstone has been given the green light despite one objection.
The site, which...
Spooky jobs up for grabs
The West Footscray Op Shop is once again bringing the horror back to Barkly Street with their Haunted House.
Owner Pradeep Tiwari said they are...
Springtime birdwatching
The Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre hosted a series of Birdwatching workshops these Spring school holidays.
Hobsons Bay council’s Mel Sheedy, said she coordinated the...
Tidy Towns finalist
Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria (KABV) have announced the finalist projects for the 2023 Tidy Towns and Cities Sustainability Awards.
A total of 53 finalist projects...
A chance for feedback
Earlier this month Maribyrnong council decided to seek feedback on its first Intercultural Strategy, which council said is designed to build a culturally rich...
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Singh Thatta technique approved
Healthcare workers who cannot shave due to religious, cultural or medical reasons now have a new technique they can use that allows them to...
