News
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Inner-west indoor air study
While air pollution is a long standing problem in the inner-west, much of the focus has been on the effects noticed outdoors. But now thanks…
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Williamstown trio top ATAR scores
A public high school in Hobsons Bay scored a rare trifecta in this year’s ATAR results. Williamstown High School had three students achieve an ATAR…
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Bok brings burlesque to Bluestone
Burlesque will take over Footscray’s Bluestone Church Arts Space early next year when award-winning stand up comedian Lauren Bok brings her solo show ‘Boklesque’ to…
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Book giveaway to lift literacy
A Victorian early childhood literacy program is seeking to tackle low literacy rates in Altona Meadows, Newport, Altona, Spotswood, Brooklyn, and Laverton by putting more…
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Demand for food soars
The growing demand for reprieve from the cost of living crisis has left the Braybrook and Maidstone Neighbourhood House (BMNH) with a lengthy waiting list…
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Sarah scores an award
Westgate Basketball Association vice-president Sarah Simpson, has been named the sport’s administrator of the year for Victoria. Simpson was awarded the Jack Carter memorial award…
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Gary gets another gong
Seddon resident, and international student advocate Gary Lee has been recognised for his contribution to multiculturalism with induction into the Victorian Multicultural Honour Roll. Mr…
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Williamstown’s ’Tich’ Taylor farewelled
Williamstown farewelled one of its most familiar and friendly figures on Monday, with the funeral of Peter “Tich” Taylor held at Altona Memorial Park. The…
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Cement expansion blocked
A controversial proposal to expand a Yarraville cement processing plant has been rejected by Maribyrnong council. A meeting of council’s city development delegated committee on…
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Mayor’s festive message
Thank you all for re-electing me to serve the community of Hobsons Bay for another four years. It is an added honour to lead as…
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Community grant recipients announced
More than 20 organisations will share in more than a quarter of a million dollars in funding next year, after Maribyrnong council announced the successful…
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NYE at RYCV
Hobsons Bay isn’t short of locations to bring in the new year, but few are as refined as the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria (RYCV)…
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Christmas on the Savannah
Werribee Open Range Zoo (WROZ) is the place to be this Christmas Day, with the zoo open from 9am to 5pm with a full schedule…
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Christmas at the gallery
The Gallery Mt Macedon is hosting its annual Christmas at the Gallery Exhibition, featuring handmade works from 26 of its artist members. Running until mid-January,…
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Sunshine to welcome Lunar New Year
Set the date in your calendar’s now, as the busy Sunshine shopping precinct on Hampshire Road is set to be overrun by The Sunshine Lunar…
















