Get back to basics for boat safety
Safe Transport Victoria is encouraging boaters, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to get back to basics and stay safe on the water...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Search on for man who rammed police car
Maribyrnong Crime Investigation Unit detectives have appealed for public assistance to identify a man who allegedly rammed a police car in Braybrook last month.
Leading...
Altona Early Years Hub on the way
The first sod has been turned to mark the start of construction on the $6.9 million Altona Early Years Hub.
Early Childhood Education Minister Jenny...
Pokies kill football funding bid
Hobsons Bay council has rejected a request to borrow nearly $2million to help fund Williamstown Football Club’s $6million redevelopment plans, saying it would contradict...
Colin Palmer farewelled
Hundreds turned out to farewell the former convenor of the Hobsons Bay Residents Association, Colin Palmer, at Altona Memorial Park on Friday.
Mr Palmer died...
Living Footscray legend Ron Palmer celebrates 90th birthday
A living Footscray legend has marked a major milestone.
Ron Palmer, who has racked up a lifetime of honours in recognition of his selfless community...
Williamstown Botanic Gardens plan unveiled
A draft master plan for Williamstown Botanic Gardens has been released by Hobsons Bay council for community feedback.
The heritage-listed gardens were laid out between...
Seven new magistrates to support Victoria’s courts
The state government has welcomed the appointment of seven new magistrates, whose broad experience and diverse backgrounds will deliver important expertise to the Magistrates’...
Greens release proposed flood inquiry scope
The Victorian Greens have released the terms of reference of a parliamentary inquiry into last year's Maribyrnong River floods.
Introduced on Wednesday, February 8, the...
Man interviewed over Laverton sexual assault
An Altona Meadows man is expected to be charged in relation to a sexual assault near Laverton train station.
A 22-year-old woman was followed and attacked...
SES needs lifeline
Victoria State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers have been left disappointed with the recent state budget, which delivered less money for the volunteer organisation than...
Seaworks suffers dual break-ins
The historic Seaworks precinct in Williamstown is counting the cost of two break-ins that occurred on one night at the heritage-listed venue.
On the night...
Footscray residents losing hope over new park
Residents campaigning for a community park in Footscray fear the two-stage project may languish uncompleted.
A neighbourhood group has been pushing for a small space...
Sporting Clubs Score Grants Boost
State government Grants of up to $5000 for grassroots clubs to improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers, coaches and officials, are now available.
Grants...
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New year scam warning
NAB has identified AI-driven scams and new evolutions of cryptocurrency investment scams as key trends to watch out for in 2025.
The bank has released...
