This week’s best picture
Every week, our photographers choose their favourite pic of the week.
This week’s pic is by Damjan Janevski from the story titled ‘Lunar New Year...
Support for students needed
The Smith Family is asking residents in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay to provide support for vulnerable children returning to the classroom in 2021.
The charity’s...
Hobsons Bay heroes awarded
Hobsons Bay have announced their 2022 Citizens of the Year, who have been awarded for their work providing food safety to vulnerable members of...
Police detect 15 driving offences in Hobsons Bay in 48 hours
Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology has helped police detect four unauthorised drivers in Hobsons Bay during an Australia Day road safety blitz.
As part...
Charity event a hole in one
The Altona City Rotary Club will be holding its 20th Annual Charity Golf Day, with charity Very Special Kids being the major beneficiary.
The Altona...
Altona and Williamstown Beach not safe for swimming
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a warning against swimming in any beaches today.
Williamstown and Altona beach have both received ‘poor’ ratings, meaning...
Disruptions on the road this weekend
There will be a series of traffic disruptions in Hobsons Bay this weekend.
The West Gate Tunnel project will cause a series of disruptions for...
Local photographer selected to be included in international virtual exhibition
A local Altona Meadows photographer has had one of her photos selected to be part of an international virtual exhibition showcasing images taken during...
House prices boom in West Footscray
The real estate market is booming in the west, with West Footscray’s median house price skyrocketing by almost 26 percent in the three months...
Williamstown home to a stage and screen legend
Williamstown resident Margot Knight has done it all, from starring in iconic Australian TV shows to acting alongside Kate Winslet on the big screen....
Western Bulldogs Community foundation free activity day
The Western Bulldogs Community Foundation will be holding a free activity day this Friday January 28 at Braybrook Community Hub.
The event will be held...
Man arrested following brawl in Altona North
Police have arrested a man following a brawl in Altona North on Wednesday, January 26.
Police were called to a shopping centre on Millers Road...
Severe weather warning issues for parts of Melbourne
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Victoria.
The BOM has issued a warning for a “very dangerous thunderstorm...
Hobsons Bay residents invited to celebrate new citizens and citizens of the year
Residents are invited to watch the virtual Hobsons Bay Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony and 2022 Citizen of the Year Awards.
The public is encouraged...
A leader in her field
Faye Temple, who hails from Seaholme, has been awarded an Order of the Member of Australia for her dedicated service to sonography.
Ms Temple has...
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Multicultural services anniversary celebrated
Celebrations were held in Footscray last week to mark the 35th anniversary of a program which has helped a generation of migrants make themselves...
