50 years of spiritual support
Williamstown's Church of Spiritual Enlightenment has celebrated 50 years of history supporting people through their spiritual lives.
Launched in 1972, the church has helped members...
Easter hunt launched
Hobsons Bay children are encouraged to keep their eyes peeled for all of the Easter Bunny's lost eggs across three different townships.
Running until Monday,...
Footscray rubbish fight over as cleaning bans end
UPDATE: Rubbish strewn across Footscray streets will begin to be collected on Wednesday following the lifting of bans on street cleaning and the collection...
Man charged following stabbing in Maribyrnong shopping centre
Westgate Divisional Response Unit detectives have charged a man following an alleged stabbing at a shopping centre in Maribyrnong on Sunday, April 21.
It is...
Calombaris sails into Williamstown with Hellenic Hotel
The wait is almost over for the grand opening Williamstown's Hellenic Hotel, the first western suburbs venture for MasterChef star George Calombaris.
After lengthy delays and an...
Toxic hospital waste found in Altona
A Victorian transport company has been fined for illegally storing toxic hospital waste used in cancer treatment at its Altona depot.
Environment Protection Authority officers...
Newport family rebuilds after fire
A Newport man who lost his wife to cancer before a fire destroyed his home in March says he will build a new family...
Face-to-face consults in decline
Many doctors have closed the book on new patients and are not providing face-to-face treatment during the COVID-19 crisis, even for unrelated medical issues.
It...
Short film a fighting chance for Oscars
Heartbreak has turned to elation for Altona Meadows film director Aaron Ellis and producer, his cousin Lester Ellis Jr, who could go all the...
Brushing up on mental health
A youth art exhibition and “chat chairs” will be set up in Hobsons Bay to coincide with Mental Health Week.
The Leaders of Today (LOT)...
A finger pickin’ good time
The Hobsons Bay Men's Shed and the Newport Fiddle and Folk Club are uniting to show off the beauty of the guitar and the...
Netball gender block
A 13-year-old Altona boy is fighting to be able to play netball for one more year with the girls he has been competing with...
Family violence campaigner ‘torn’ by Australia Day honour
Altona's Maria Dimopoulos has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia but says her work has just begun and receiving the honour...
Moon Dog officially on its way to Footscray
Maribyrnong council has reversed its earlier planning permit denial for brewery Moon Dog, which had proposed to turn Footscray’s Franco Cozzo furniture showroom into...
Yarraville residents block roads in truck protest
Hundreds of residents have shut down a busy Yarraville intersection in protest against the state government’s refusal to announce blanket truck bans on local...
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Sunshine North teenager charged following assault inside Highpoint
Police have charged a Sunshine North teenager following an alleged assault in Maribyrnong on April 16.
It is alleged a group of boys threatened two...
