Shower dad with love
Father's Day is a wonderful opportunity to express your love and appreciation for your dad. Here are some heartfelt ideas to make his day...
Walking strategy endorsed
Maribyrnong council adopted the final Maribyrnong Walking Strategy to include recent community consultation of more than 800 postcards and 90 people attending drop-in sessions....
My Place
Active volunteer Nazish Rafique tells Jennifer Pittorino about her work in the community and her connection to Maribyrnong.
Tell us a bit about you and...
Free art sessions for little ones
Little Art Big Art is run by teacher and artist Rachel Morris, which she said specialises in fun, colourful and creative art classes, parties,...
Donating to Make A Wish
The Altona Sports Club has raised $15,000 for the Make a Wish Foundation before it even hosts its main fundraising event.
The club's Gavin Comport...
A big year for charity
Williamstown Superules FC has donated $20,000 this year to several charities.
Social media manager Lorey Bentley said most of the money was raised at...
Last chance to visit Twilight StrEats
Yewers Street in Footscray has become a place of free entertainment and street food markets this winter with Twilight StrEats, supported by Maribyrnong council.
Twilight...
Cleanaway in Altona
TOMRA Cleanaway has installed a Reverse Vending Machine refund point in Altona Meadows for the state governments Container Deposit Scheme ‘CDS Vic’.
TOMRA Cleanaway chief...
Tackling grief on Dying to Know Day
August is the month that is home to 'Dying to Know Day', an annual campaign that empowers all adult Australians to be strong self-advocates...
Networking event for youths
Three hundred people people and 11 schools gathered at the Phoenix Youth Centre on Friday, August 18, for a networking event run by The...
Expert foot pain help
Experiencing foot pain? Chances are you’ve received a diagnosis for one of these conditions: Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, Bunions, Morton’s neuroma, Plantar heel pain,...
Stony Creek odour identified
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has identified the cause behind a strong smelling odour which affected Stony Creek last week.
EPA acting western metropolitan regional...
Cranes come down as hospital makes progress
Cranes have started coming down at the site of the new Footscray Hospital, which for more than a year, was home to the most...
Community feeling unsafe
Shoppers are staying away from Nicholson Street, Footscray, because of the number of homeless and drug and alcohol affected people on the street, according...
Healing with Left Write Hook
Donna Lyon is six weeks into her research-informed program, ‘Left Write Hook’ (LWH), designed to empower adult survivors of child sexual abuse to take...