Residents mobilise against freeway flyover
Spotswood and South Kingsville residents have formed a lobby group to fight the possibility of four-storey-high freeway flyovers being built close to their homes.
Transurban...
Community pitch brings the cash
Inner-west community groups have enjoyed a funding boost of more than $20,000 thanks to local businesses and a community bank.
Organisations who took part in the...
Helen Bertocci in awe at community support
The family of Altona North man Roger Bertocci, who was killed going to the aid of a pregnant woman being assaulted by her partner,...
Newport Muslim leaders to fight family violence
Hobsons Bay’s Muslim community leaders are ready to play their part in fighting family violence as a new mosque being built at Newport places...
Funding black hole for western arts
Footscray-based Western Edge Youth Arts and Snuff Puppets are among many established western suburbs arts groups that have failed to secure four-year funding through the...
Second track to improve Altona loop services
Trains will be able to pass one another on the Altona loop when the state government duplicates 800 metres of track as part of...
Struggle Street makers look to Braybrook
UPDATE: Plans to film the second series of reality television program Struggle Street in Braybrook have been quashed after Maribyrnong Council rejected the producer’s application...
Council wants low-density housing on school sites
Hobsons Bay council is opposing the state government’s proposal to rezone the former Altona Gate Primary School at Altona North to allow four-storey residential...
Toll workers honour workmate with Biggest Morning Tea
Toll Global Logistics of Laverton took part in Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea last Thursday in honour of a much-loved workmate who lost his battle...
Take a winter dip at Altona beach
Winter is here and Tom Wasiek couldn't be more chilled about it.
The personal trainer is hosting The Winter Dip, a public event at which people...
Footscray in the frame for blue photo contest
Casual snappers and professional photographers alike can share prizes valued at $2000 as part of a contest celebrating the centenary of Victoria University.
Picturing BluScray...
Jail follows appeal over home invasion sentence
An ice addict who originally avoided jail despite pointing a gun at a child during a terrifying home invasion in Maribyrnong has been sentenced...
Greens say Williamstown ED was never under threat
The Greens have accused Labor of scare mongering to score political points by falsely claiming Williamstown Hospital emergency department was in danger of closing.
Greens...
Historic Williamstown water fountain restored
Descendants of the esteemed Reverend George Wilkinson visited Melbourne’s earliest known memorial fountain at Williamstown on Monday, paying homage to a temperance advocate who...
Kinder caps off national storytime
Children at a Maidstone kindergarten joined half a million Aussie kids last Wednesday to celebrate all things ‘hat’.
Dobson Kindergarten took part in National Simultaneous...
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