Police seek witnesses to West Footscray armed robbery
Detectives are investigating an armed robbery in West Footscray in October.
Police have been told three men entered the convenience store on Geelong Road just...
Green prescription
Living in a city can make it hard to connect with people and nature. If you want to reap the benefits of spending time...
More chances open up
Students at state secondary schools in Melbourne's west will have more learning and development opportunities for outside the classroom with a $100,000 grant awarded...
Footscray showered in colour
Barkly Street in Footscray was once again transformed into a colourful display with the West Footscray Festival of Colours on Saturday, March 16.
The day...
One last hug from Lady Mohawk
Artist Lady Mohawk is showing off her work at the Brimbank Gallery in a solo exhibition dubbed ’One Last Hug before I say Goodbye’.
The...
Skate the day away
Kids and adults, skaters and non-skaters, are welcome to enjoy Princess on Skates come and try roller skating day.
Yarraville’s Belle Hadiwidjaja started Princess on...
Plunge for butterfly Jake
A one in three million chance is what Nathan Burmesiter and his wife Lauren describe their two-year-old son’s rare genetic condition.
“We were going along...
Scouts enjoy new kitchen
Footscray scouts now have access to a brand new renovated kitchen at the 2nd Footscray Scout Hall.
Group leader Michelle Wightwick said the $12,900 grant...
Diving in for 1000 swims
Not many people can say they have completed 1000 swims at Williamstown Beach, but soon enough Newport local Craig Whiting will have the honour.
“I...
Cancer’s financial toll
Footscray woman Deb Fryers has always lived a full and exciting life, until she was diagnosed with blood cancer and her world was flipped...
Walking track frustration builds
Maribyrnong residents have created a petition asking council to remove a walking track at Footscray Park’s Western Lawn.
As reported by Star Weekly, Friends of...
More chances open up
Students at state secondary schools in Melbourne’s west will have more learning and development opportunities for outside the classroom with a $100,000 grant awarded...
Nature strip saga continues
A new petition has been created by the Green Guerrilla Group (GGG) in response to Maribyrnong council's draft nature strip policy.
The GGG is a...
Truganina man arrested following more illicit tobacco raids
An Altona Meadows man was among those charged following the seizure of illicit tobacco and vapes valued at approximately $150,000 this week.
Police executed...
Footscray police blitz
Eight people were arrested during a three-day safety blitz across Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Operation Delta was run by Westgate Alliance Taskforce and Maribyrnong Crime Investigation...
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Live music to rock on in Victoria
The state government has announced it will pour $3.9 million into gigs and festivals to ensure Victoria ‘remains the live music capital’ of the...
