Brooklyn company fined for causing stink
Another Brooklyn company has been caught out creating a stink for nearby residents.
Meat processer JBS Australia has been fined more than $7500 by the...
Williamstown’s city views interrupted by cranes
City views along the Strand at Williamstown and Newport have been disrupted by cranes towering more than 20 storeys high and brought in as...
Altona couple lands whopping 150.95-kilogram tuna
An Altona couple has landed a whopping 150.95-kilogram southern bluefin tuna, one of the biggest ever caught off the coast of Portland.
Robbie Adamo said...
Big West board put heat on Maribyrnong Council over festival demise
A push by Maribyrnong council for the Big West Festival to move from a biennial to a yearly event was a key factor in...
New voice joins debate to help break down cultural barriers
Afghan migrant Altaf Hussain wants to help break down the cultural barriers that divide people in the community.
The Craigieburn resident recently joined a public...
Shock at closure of childcare centre in Footscray
Parents and staff have been stunned by the sudden decision to close a Footscray childcare centre.
Parents at Empire Street Early Learning Centre were devastated...
Historic water fountain to be restored to former glory
A 19th century water fountain at Williamstown Cemetery is to undergo a $450,000 restoration.
The refurbishment of the fountain, built in 1892, has been jointly...
Hoons put Maribyrnong residents on edge
Maribyrnong residents fed up with hooning, crime and anti-social behaviour are calling for help in cleaning up their neighbourhood.
Donna Jones was one of three...
Police officer hit during Newport arrest
A police officer was taken to hospital after being hit in the face in Newport on Friday.
Victoria Police spokesman Paul Turner said the officer...
Ziad Haddara loses bid to have sentence reduced
A member of a western suburbs crime family has lost a bid to have his two-year jail term for “ice” trafficking reduced.
Ziad Haddara lodged...
Police released images of two men after Yarraville theft
Police have released images of two men they want to speak with after cards from a stolen wallet were used in Yarraville, Spotswood and...
Bank of Melbourne sign calls homeless person “inconsiderate”
A bank has come under fire over a sign placed in the window of its Footscray branch criticising an “inconsiderate person” using the area...
Plans lodged for five-story Williamstown RSL development
Builder Grocon has lodged an application with Hobsons Bay council for a five-storey development on the site of the Williamstown RSL club and an...
Plans for a new new aeroplane themed playground in Braybrook
Hopes are soaring for a new aeroplane themed playground to put Braybrook on the map.
A draft design has been revealed for the Lance Reichstein...
Maribyrnong tackles problem gambling
Maribyrnong council has adopted a new policy aimed at tackling the harmful effects of gambling.
It will oppose any increase in the municipal cap of...
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Altona North starts with a bang
A stunning opening partnership put Altona North on top in the local derby in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Isaacs Howarth Shield.
Facing the Altona...
