Demons too good for Williamstown
Despite putting up a fight, Williamstown Seagulls VFLW were unable to take home a win against the undefeated Casey Demons on Saturday.
With Casey sitting...
Can’t help falling in love with Grazeland
The ‘Grazeland’ food precinct catering for 30,000 people at Spotswood has gained approval from Hobsons Bay council and is slated to open for summer.
The...
Increasing trees in the west
Thousands of new trees will be planted across the west by November thanks to a program funded by the state government to help tackle...
Pet registrations waived
Pet owners in Maribyrnong won’t have to pay cat and dog registrations for the next year because of hardship caused by COVID-19.
Maribyrnong council has...
Trio arrested after dangerous driving across Melbourne
Detectives have charged three children following an alleged high-speed incident in a stolen car through the western and northern suburbs of Melbourne this morning.
An...
An enduring lifetime in the west
Altona North’s Jean Cutting died surrounded by family members on November 28 – just hours after her 100th birthday.
Ms Cutting was born in Byron...
Suspicious Braybrook building fire
A Braybrook building was engulfed by a suspicious fire this morning.
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to the fire at about 3.09am on Ashley Street,...
No handbrake on job prospect
Mainstream education doesn’t suit all learners, especially those who prefer practical approaches over the theoretical.
For the practical types, Concern Australia (CA), a group founded...
New UV tracking app out now
SunSmart Victoria is reimagining the 1980s slogan of 'Slip, Slop, Slap' in a modern context within its new phone SunSmart Global UV application.
The app...
COVID-19 vaccinations available at Highpoint this festive season
The Western Public Health Unit is partnering with IPC Health to continue to deliver COVID-19 vaccinations at Highpoint Shopping Centre throughout the festive season.
The...
Two Maribyrnong councillors to stand down at election
At least two Maribyrnong councillors will call it quits in the lead-up to October’s local government election.
Independent councillor and former mayor Grant Miles will...
Council opens plans to public
Hobsons Bay council has voted to place the Draft Industrial Land Management Strategy (ILMS) and Draft Industrial Design Guidelines on public exhibition.
In its...
Pet owners advised to surrender safely
RSPCA Victoria has reminded people to not avoid surrendering their pet if they believe they can no longer provide appropriate care.
RSPCA Victoria head of...
Man charged after graffiti spree
A West Footscray man has been charged was vandalising Flinders Street Station.
Transit Divisional Response Unit officers charged the 23-year-old with multiple offences, including criminal...
Love of libraries
I can’t remember a time when I didn’t love reading.
Books have been a big part of my life for so long. A constant companion....