Ute crashes into Altona front yard
A ute has crashed through the front fence of an Altona home, skidding to a stop just before the house itself.
Police are investigating after...
Nod for new Footscray venue Lickety Split
A new Footscray food and arts venue has been given the green light despite concerns from neighbours about the likely noise impact.
Lickety Split, a...
‘Well-dressed’ woman sought over Newport bike theft
Hobsons Bay detectives have released an image of a 'well-dressed' woman they want to speak with after a unique bike was stolen from Newport.
The custom 1970s Ricardo...
Residents shiver as gas pressure falls short
Inner-west residents are shivering through winter nights as ageing infrastructure fails to keep up with the growing demand for gas.
Residents in Seddon and Yarraville...
Join the minions
To celebrate the launch of Despicable Me 3 this school holidays, Pacific Werribee will be hosting a Despicable Me 3 activity centre during week one of the school...
Warning rings over mobile phone snatching
Footscray Police are warning people to watch out for thieves snatching mobile phones.
Unsuspecting victims are being asked the time by a stranger and when...
Art helping community heal and connect
Two new exhibitions opening in Footscray are highlighting the power of art to heal and connect.
Scattered Tribes: Healing Through Kinship is a journey in...
Pharmacists spread word on breast screening
Pharmacists are joining the battle to beat breast cancer under a pilot program on trial in Maribyrnong.
The Priceline pharmacy at Highpoint Shopping Centre is...
Scienceworks shines new light on art
Scienceworks is inviting people to challenge their sense of reality at a new exhibition merging science with art.
LightTime features works by 11 experimental artists,...
Finns hot and not bothered
Altona is now home to one of the best places to escape the wintry chill with the opening of Melbourne’s first public Finnish sauna.
The...
Call for truck ban in Millers Road at Brooklyn, Altona North
Residents surrounding Melbourne’s most polluted suburb have welcomed Hobsons Bay council’s decision to push for a truck ban on Millers Road.
It its submission to...
Residents rally against West Footscray development
A major new development of an industrial West Footscray site has attracted more than 80 objections from neighbouring residents.
The $26 million development of a...
My Place: Noga Nicholson
Noga Nicholson loves her peaceful pocket of South Kingsville. She speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak.
What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay?
I’ve lived in South Kingsville for...
French celebration marks end of term
It was a sea of baguettes and berets at Wembley Primary School on Friday as a celebration of all things French was held to...
Budget passed but hub could spell end for kinders
Hobsons Bay council has adopted its annual budget, despite concern that allocating $4.59million to build an Altona early years hub will seal the fate...
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Youth award named after Les Twentyman
Maribyrnong council’s Youth Leadership Award has been renamed in honour of the late Les Twentyman in recognition of his lifelong advocacy for Victoria's most...
