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Slash attack on trampolines

Seventeen trampolines at Airodrome Trampoline Park in Altona North have been slashed. Duty manager Daniel Bampton said the vandalism in the Big Green Trampolines section...

Auction breaks record

By Ewen McRae   The Sunshine area is turning into the capital of the west according to one real estate agent, following another record sale. A property...

Banjo takes the next step

Banjo has always danced to his own beat. Just three years after taking up hip hop dancing classes the 14-year-old, who trains at L2R Dance...

Fight to fund Epilepsy foundation

A Melton mum is on a mission to highlight the “wonderful” work of the Epilepsy Foundation that is set to lose more than $1...

Diggers CFA tanker pledge

The Liberal Party has pledged $210,000 for the Diggers Rest CFA to purchase a new light tanker if the party wins next month’s state...

Storm asthma errors detailed

By Alesha Capone   A damning report shows that triple-0 operators made several errors that may have contributed to delays in getting help to some of...

‘Rips your heart out’: Another statue stolen in Hobsons Bay

A third statue in two months has been stolen from Hobsons Bay. Requiem for a Champion, installed at the site of the former Williamstown Racecourse in...

Government promises $1.5 billion to build new Footscray Hospital

Footscray’s crumbling hospital would be rebuilt opposite Victoria University’s Footscray Park campus under a $1.5 billion election pledge by the state government. Premier Daniel Andrews...

A grand thrill for Ella

Setting foot on the hallowed MCG turf would be a dream come true for any kid, yet Ella Mazjerin has done just that and...

Footscray founding father honoured with Jubilee brew

One of Footscray’s favourite founding fathers is being immortalised with his own brew. Hop Nation brewery is teaming up with the Footscray Historical Society to...

Maribyrnong food truck park on the horizon

Plans are cooking for Maribyrnong’s first permanent food truck park. A permit application has been lodged for a site on Williamson Road in Maribyrnong to...

Sky’s the limit as Homemaker Centre hits the market

A prime redevelopment site in Maribyrnong is on the market. The Highpoint Homemaker Centre is up for sale, drawing expectations that it could sell for...

Leg broken in dog attack

A Yarraville woman says she is devastated after being hospitalised with a broken leg as a result of a dog attack. Christina Hickie said she...

Dog dies from snake bite

A Seabrook man is urging pet owners to be aware of snakes after his dog was fatally bitten by a tiger snake last week. Steve...

Taking epilepsy in her stride

Laverton’s Rozzini Kotsakis had her first epileptic seizure seven years ago during the birth of her son. “I had my very first seizure in the...

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More accessibility for a day out on the water

Boaters throughout Victoria, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will find it easier and more accessible to enjoy a day out on the water,...

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