Council request stadium entry fee removal
Maribyrnong council has urged Victoria University to withdraw its current $2.20 entrance fee at its Whitten Oval Community Sports Stadium, as well as guarantee...
Creativity to fill empty shops in Footscray
Empty shops in Footscray are set to get a new, creative lease on life.
Beginning in December, the Creative Places Initiative will convert several vacant...
Vinnies want you at rallies for refugee justice
Palm Sunday has long been a day on which communities come together to rally for refugee and asylum seeker justice.
This year, St Vincent...
Kororoit Creek viewing deck open
A Kororoit Creek viewing deck at Hosken Reserve in Altona North has opened to the community.
The deck was partly funded by $1.8 million donated...
Nine cases linked to Arcare
Three new COVID-19 cases have been recorded at the Arcare Maidstone Residential Aged Care facility, bringing the total number of cases linked to the nursing home...
Greens demand relief for renters
Local Greens volunteers have started campaigning for a rent freeze in the western suburbs of Melbourne, within the Labor-held seats of Maribyrnong, Fraser and...
Double misconduct trouble
Two Hobsons Bay councillors have been found guilty of misconduct after internal arbitration processes.
Documents tabled at a council meeting on Tuesday, February 13, revealed...
Budget cash for inner west
Two inner-west schools and the iconic Williamstown Lifesaving Club are set for a makeover after scoring a funding boost in the latest state budget.
Handed...
My Place
UK expat Andrew Turner has put down roots in Middle Footscray since moving to the area 14 years ago. He spoke to Matthew Sims...
Free travel between Christmas and New Year’s Eve
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will have access to free public transport on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve, meaning they...
Maribyrnong says Girls Can
The Maribyrnong councils Girls Can program is an inclusive program which welcomes all who identify as women from all cultural backgrounds and abilities...
Cricket opportunities soar
In a bid to level the playing field for young talent, the Altona Sports Club has launched a fully funded junior cricket sports program,...
Mothers Day gift idea: start a health conversation
To good health’ is often a toast at a celebratory occasion. At Mother’s Day celebrations this year in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay and across...
Flemings Pool work rocks the boat
Altona beachgoers have slammed Hobsons Bay council for leaving popular swimming spot Flemings Pool full of rocks and without sand last week as the...
Kinnears towers approved
More than 400 apartments across six towers ranging from five to 15 storeys have been approved for the former Kinnears Ropeworks factory site in...
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Sublime Sunbury sounds
Influenced by blues and rock legends, Sunbury musician Gareth Huggett and band The Remedy have a high-energy and exciting sound which they're bringing to...
