Talented duo shine on stage
Two talented Williamstown brothers were born to be stars, with both Sebastian Sero and his younger brother Luka Sero having an impressive history in...
Awakening Footscray with art
South by South East Asian (SXSEA) hosted its second edition of SXSEA, in collaboration with Big Bao.
Part of the Sleepless Festival in Footscray, the...
Council grants up for grabs
Maribyrnong council’s annual place-based initiatives grants program is now open for applications.
Council said the place-based initiatives funding stream is for small-medium scale place-based activities...
Love from Footscray
Surrounded by family, friends and three important letters, western suburb residents Frank and Hilary Carlin celebrated six decades of marriage last month, a journey...
Budget win for Newport Storm
Newport Storm FC will receive $200,000 from the state budget for long awaited funding to install fencing and netting around its home reserve.
Club president...
West Gate in film
Lifelong Footscray resident Adrian Ortega is preparing to start filming his second feature film ‘Westgate’, by raising much-needed funds through the Australian Cultural Fund.
Production...
Consultation over closure
Hobsons Bay council will seek feedback through a community consultation process on the permanent closure of the Altona Esplanade between Pier Street and Bent...
Cyclist earns round of a-paws
For his 80th birthday, Altona resident Ray Lipscomb chose to ride his bike from Albury to Altona, to raise funds for The Lost Dogs...
Lucky lotto winners
It was a lucky week in Maribyrnong, with two locals winning a total of $10 million in the same TattsLotto draw on Saturday, May...
More safe injecting rooms
A western suburbs MP has called for a medically supervised injecting room (MSIR) to be opened in Footscray and Brimbank.
Western Metropolitan MP David Ettershank,...
Drugs, cash and firearm seized in Maidstone
Westgate Divisional Response Unit Detectives have charged a man and seized a quantity of drugs and a firearm in Maidstone on Thursday, May 16.
As...
Volunteers served a treat
Dolmio delighted 70 Foodbank volunteers with a spaghetti Bolognese lunch to say thank you for their hard work.
The lunch was held to recognise the...
Calling for end to womens violence
Hobsons Bay council has shown its support for women experiencing violence at the hands of men, by writing to Premier Jacinta Allen, calling for...
Better eating disorder support
The state budget includes a $31 million investment into services and treatment for Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay who are struggling...
Junior landcare and biodiversity grants open
The Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants are now open, with $450,000 available for projects that involve young people actively caring for the state’s...
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United bolsters defence
Western United has fortified its young defensive core ahead of the A-League women’s season with the signings of Bulleen Lions stars Isabel Dehakiz and...
