Grass stolen at Cherry Lake
Seaholme and Altona residents have been upset by green-fingered thieves literally taking over their turf.
A Seaholme resident said she was walking around Cherry Lake...
Junior champs’ taekwondo joy
Three local children won gold at this month’s Australian Taekwondo National Championships in Bendigo, where they were among nearly 850 athletes.
Yarraville’s Fred Pace, 15,...
Parking permits to be considered
Hobsons Bay council has moved an urgent business motion to issue 10 free seasonal permits to Hobsons Bay Life Saving club which would exempt...
Pint-sized stars join elite
Pint-sized dancers from TDC (The Dance Company) at Spotswood have been crowned Australian champions in the prestigious Hollywood Bound National Dance Championships run by...
Altona: Toyota to exit Australia, 30,000 jobs could go
The end of Australia's car manufacturing industry has arrived, with Toyota on Monday telling its 4200 local staff it will no longer make cars...
Future of music program fades away
For over a decade , free music program Crescendo has been providing Laverton P-12 college students with additional musical learning opportunities, but its director...
Drone prison ban takes off
Drones will be banned from being used near jails after several were spotted near the three Ravenhall prisons. A drone was also intercepted three...
Motorists warned as parking sensors switch on
Motorists who overstay parking time limits are at greater risk of being fined since Maribyrnong council installed parking sensors in Footscray CBD.
The new regime...
New assistant coach finalises Seagulls 2022 coaches line up
Williamstown has a new addition to the coaching line up, with a former Bulldogs and West Coast player joining as assistant coach.
Josh Hill will...
A woman’s journey in overcoming homelessness
Christine Campbell was a 15-year-old when she fled her home, after the promise to relocate to Melbourne and live a better life didn't work...
Tough penalties under laws to tame tobacco turf war
Dodgy traders busted selling black market cigarettes and vapes will face Australia's toughest penalties under long-awaited Victorian laws to curb a raging tobacco turf...
Altona woman jailed for sexually abusing toddler
A 46-year-old Altona woman has been sentenced to a minimum of two years' jail for penetrating a three-year-old girl and making and transmitting child...
Walk to build mental health awareness
Schoolchildren will be among the beneficiaries of this Sunday's ‘Walk a Mile in my Shoes’ mental health awareness event at Williamstown.
Mental health practitioner Justine...
Works launch on early parenting centre revamp
Construction has started on the expansion of the Footscray Early Parenting Centre , with new designs unveiled for the multi-million dollar project.
Works would begin...
Vehicle found following Footscray hit-run
Police have located a vehicle involved in a hit-run in Footscray on Wednesday afternoon.
Police were called to the intersection of Barkly Street and Droop...