Garment donations for those in need
Underworks will donate 30,000 essential clothing items to vulnerable Australians this year.
The initiative comes as alarming figures reveal tens of thousandsof people ...
Supporting women through birth trauma
In the halls of the Royal Women's Hospital, a specialist team of seasoned midwives stands out for its unique initiative in supporting women who...
VFL opening round postponed due to pandemic
State league football has become the latest victim of the global coronavirus pandemic.
AFL Victoria revealed on Monday evening that the Victoria Football League will...
An expose of life in isolation
Altona photographer Jude van Daalen is documenting people at their homes for her Life in Self-Isolation project as a way of giving back.
After moving...
Farmers’ market proposal for wedding venue
A wedding venue could become the site of Melbourne’s next Slow Food Melbourne Farmers’ Market amid the coronavirus crisis.
Happy Receptions at 199 Sunshine Road,...
Days of independence
Robbie Cordier can’t wait for gigs to restart at the Altona Bowling Club, a stone’s throw from the home he can finally call his...
One-way ‘the wrong way’
Seaholme residents are protesting council plans to make their streets one-way, saying claims that their streets are too narrow for two-way traffic are unjustified.
A...
Defence joins beach patrol
Summer policing at Altona and Williamstown beaches will be like no other year as the state grapples with COVID-19.
Hobsons Bay Inspector Tim O'Connor said...
At age 106, Altona Meadows Millie Andrew gets COVID-19 vaccine
At age 106, Altona Meadows resident Mildred 'Millie' Andrew on Thursday was one of the oldest Victorians to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
The resident...
State and council combine for park improvements
Maribyrnong Council and the state government have partnered to create three new and improved park spaces.
The dog park at Thomson Reserve in Maribyrnong includes...
Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay COVID rates continue to rise
COVID cases continue to climb in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay as the state grapples with the Omicron variant.
As of Monday, Hobsons Bay had 1430...
Community members gather for a Ramadan Iftar dinner at the Australian Islamic Centre
The Australian Islamic Centre in Newport held a community Iftar on April 21, attended by local dignitaries and members of the mosque.
Iftar is an...
A new home for Footscray film-makers
A new home for emerging film-makers has officially opened in the heart of Footscray.
Footscray MP Katie Hall came together with Cinespace Multicultural Screen Residencies...
Improving Victorian boating
The state government is improving recreational boating experiences through a $42 million package to upgrade boating infrastructure across the state, including ramps, car parks,...
Pavilion open for business
The new Henry Turner South Reserve Pavilion is now open for community use.
The pavilion provides a multipurpose facility to serve the diverse needs of...
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Blooming initiative with sustainability
Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden is promoting sustainable living through a guided tour on Sunday, February 9 at 10am starting at the garden’s...
