Brothers charged for Altona terror ‘prank’
Three brothers who staged and filmed hoax attacks on members of the public, including a bomb hoax in Altona, have been charged and put on...
A little deed making a big difference
Yarraville West Primary School student George Wakefield has shown what a big difference a small deed can make when he decided to shave his...
Stories will continue
The 100 Story Building is running their annual fundraising campaign, but this year the funds will go towards running programs at their brand new...
Footscray busker Dean Jackson back on track
When Dean Jackson starts performing, the other challenges in his life briefly fade away.
As a single parent of four children, the youngest with Down...
Treating high blood pressure to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
New research from the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) suggests that high blood pressure treatment should be part of Alzheimer’s disease prevention strategies.
Hypertension...
Mill site developer to pay $2m for infrastructure
The developer of the former Port Phillip Woollen Mill site in Williamstown will contribute almost $2 million towards community infrastructure in the suburb.
Hobsons Bay...
Giant inflatable artwork needs you
Altona is hosting the Australian premiere of the Powerslide game played on a giant inflatable artwork, as part of Harrington Square shopping centre’s March...
Altona North man jailed for child abuse
An Altona North man has been jailed for attempting to procure a 13-year-old girl from overseas for sexual abuse activity.
The 44-year-old was sentenced in...
South Kingsville mural makeover
Vivid colours and themes of native flora and fauna now welcome children attending playgroup at the South Kingsville Community Centre.
A mural commissioned as...
Phillip Galea sentenced to 12 years for terror crimes
A Braybrook man has been sentenced to 12 years' jail for planning terror attacks and preparing a handbook for terrorists.
Phillip Galea, 36, was sentenced...
Newport Lakes Primary gets $3 million
Newport Lakes Primary School has been allocated $3 million in the state budget to upgrade its ageing buildings.
Education Minister James Merlino on Monday announced...
Inclusion in sport still has a long way to go, new research shows
New research from Victoria and Federation Universities has revealed that whilst more women are getting involved in community sports, their inclusion and treatment within...
Surprise for three-year-old kinder students
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay children will be among the tens of thousands of children across Victoria who will receive a starting gift when they...
Council installs extra bike racks Seaholme station
Hobsons Bay council has been forced to install bike-parking hoops at Seaholme railway station because the state government is not keeping up with demand.
Cr...
Fire over the weekend
Fire Rescue Victoria crews responded to multiple calls for a house fire in Williamstown early Sunday morning.
Crews found a 2-storey timber building 8...
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Plapp again Australian champion, shows unselfishness
Luke Plapp secured a third national time trial title, before being the ultimate teammate in the road race at the Australian Road Cycling Championships.
Plapp...
