Hobsons Bay has the highest rate of bins missed on collection day, report finds
New data from Local Government Victoria has provided insight into how well local councils have been performing throughout 2020 and 2021.
The data gives councils...
Laverton man charged following armed robbery in Hillside
A Laverton man has been arrested in relation to two alleged armed robberies on the weekend.
Police who are investigating the alleged armed robberies in...
Victoria University help launch program to decrease number of children in the justice system
Victoria University has joined a number of organisations set on ending youth criminalisation in Brimbank, Melton and Wyndham.
Target Zero is a 10-year program which...
Charity scavenger hunt
A charity started by a Point Cook family will host a fundraising event on Sunday, December 19.
The Move Your Boet Scavenger Hunt will be...
Truganina hydrogen facility nation’s first
Australia's first integrated modular commercial hydrogen and mass transit hydrogen refuelling facility will be constructed in Truganina as part of a $10 million project..
The...
Maribyrnong to hold final 2021 meeting
Maribyrnong will hold it's final 2021 meeting tonight.
Council will consider a development plan at Highpoint shopping centre, where a six storey dwelling is proposed,...
Maidstone boy arrested over brawl
A Maidstone boy has been arrested in relation to a brawl and the alleged assault of a police officer in St Kilda yesterday.
Police said...
Workshop Pier closed
Safety concerns have forced Seaworks and Parks Victoria to close Williamstown's Workshop Pier.
Workshop Pier was closed to vehicle access in September, 2020, following the...
Housing must be afforable for all
On Friday 10 December, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence came to an end. The international campaign encourages action to end...
Men charged over stabbing in Altona North
Two men have been charged over an alleged stabbing at a sporting venue in Altona North last month.
Police said the incident occurred at a...
Maribyrnong council endorses new flood management strategy
Maribyrnong council has endorsed a new flood management Strategy which has set a 10-year direction for flood management in the Port Phillip and Westernport...
Bulldogs host Gala Day
The Western Bulldogs held a Gala Day last Wednesday as a part of its CALDPlay program which provides migrant and refugee children with local...
Council announces food waste drop-off service to counter green bin smell
Hobsons Bay council has announced a new food and garden organics drop-off service after receiving complaints from residents regarding the smell from the green...
Issue of poor air quality to be tackled in Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong council will consider introducing a comprehensive air pollution monitoring network and will discourage vehicles from idling outside schools, shopping centres and hospitals as...
Racism Not Welcome
Maribyrnong council will install signs condemning racism at 89 sites across the municipality as part of its Racism Not Welcome campaign, which will launch...
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Enjoy May in Melbourne’s west
The month of May in Melbourne’s west promises a line up of events and activities to check out, and Western Melbourne Tourism has curated...
