Bulldogs stars to mentor young African-Australians
Western Bulldogs football stars will be mentoring young African-Australians as the club steps up its support of youth in the west.
The mentoring program, developed...
Adelaide duo Nakatomi bound for Footscray
Adelaide indie-electronic duo Nakatomi are about to bring the party to Footscray.
Riding high after being shortlisted for a South Australia Music Award, Nakatomi will...
Celebrating our open spaces
Hobsons Bay is blessed to have great open spaces. From coastal trails, scenic reserves, meandering rivers, sweeping grasslands and beloved neighbourhood parks – we...
Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
AMY CATTERALL, WILLIAMSTOWN VFLW COACH
FB: How would you rate your cooking skills?
AC: Professionally average.
FB: What is your signature dish?
AC: At the moment I would say Thai green curry.
FB: If...
Two new cases linked to Arcare
Two new COVID-19 cases linked to the Arcare Maidstone Residential Aged Care facility will be added to Monday's official figures.
Arcare chief executive Colin Singh...
Winter blues prove a struggle for community
The West Footscray Neighbourhood house is asking locals to donate to its community pantry and wardrobe, to keep up with the tough winter period.
Manager...
Street artist and driver at odds over Yarraville car dragging
A street artist has recounted the harrowing experience of being dragged 700 metres down a busy Yarraville road by a car driven by a "vigilante".
Yarraville's...
Council pushes for north-south arterial road
An improved north-south arterial road through Braybrook, Tottenham and Brooklyn is essential to protecting residents from heavy truck traffic, according to Maribyrnong Council.
A report...
Pokies kill football funding bid
Hobsons Bay council has rejected a request to borrow nearly $2million to help fund Williamstown Football Club’s $6million redevelopment plans, saying it would contradict...
Major upgrades to Hosken Reserve underway
Construction is underway at a popular reserve in Altona North, thanks to partial funding from the West Gate Neighbourhood Fund.
G.J Hosken Reserve, located on...
Maribyrnong Council issues warning on phone scammer
Maribyrnong council are warning residents to be careful of scam callers pretending to represent the council.
In a Facebook post, the council said the scammers...
Glimmer of hope for new arts festival
Maribyrnong Council has left the door ajar for a new arts-based festival to emerge in the wake of the demise of the Big West...
Blackbird captain is master of the Maribyrnong
Nobody knows the Maribyrnong River like Peter Somerville.
Cruising the Blackbird up and down the river four days a week for the past 36 years...
Calling for a strong fuel efficiency standard
The Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA) is calling for a strong fuel efficiency standard to be implemented, in response to the government's consultation on...
Highway patrol hit the streets on bikes
Westgate highway patrol is increasing its use of motorbikes and bicycles in a bid to improve law enforcement.
Westgate highway patrol unit commander Jason Templar...
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Gators fighting adversity
Altona Gators are drawing on their depth in the Big V women’s division 1-2 competition.
The Gators have started the season well with six wins...
