Anzac Day: World of war beckons as band stops playing
Former World War II Army Corporal Laurie Grimmett, 92, remembers being at a dance in 1939 when a bloke got up and shouted: “War’s...
Brooklyn air quality improving: EPA
Air quality has improved in Brooklyn, according to the Environmental Protection Authority’s annual report.
The report released earlier this month, highlighted the EPA’s achievements throughout...
Hobsons Bay mayor appointed to advisory panel
Local Government Minister Melissa Horne has selected the 2023 Local Government Mayoral Advisory Panel, with Hobsons Bay mayor Antoinette (Tony) Briffa appointed as a...
Police officer hit during Newport arrest
A police officer was taken to hospital after being hit in the face in Newport on Friday.
Victoria Police spokesman Paul Turner said the officer...
Learn how to do a Rapid Antigen Test at WCEC
The Williamstown Community Education Centre will be hold a series of free events over the month of March.
Residents are invited to come along...
Groups pledge to fight for West Gate Tunnel fix
Community groups are vowing to fight tooth and nail for improvements to the West Gate Tunnel after the $5.5 billion toll road for Melbourne’s...
Turning olives into oil
The popular community event ‘Olives to Oil’ will be hosted at the Newport Community Hub, in partnership with the Hobsons Bay Festival of food,...
Electric bus boost
Victoria’s first zero emission bus contracts have been awarded.
Accounting for a third of Melbourne’s bus network, the new metropolitan zero emission bus franchises are...
Young cricketer suffers suspected heart attack
A young cricketer suffered a suspected heart attack while training at Williamstown on Sunday morning.
Williamstown Cricket Club secretary Jordan Doyle said the 24-year-old had...
Drugs, cash and firearm seized in Maidstone
Westgate Divisional Response Unit Detectives have charged a man and seized a quantity of drugs and a firearm in Maidstone on Thursday, May 16.
As...
Connect with your community by volunteering
The number of volunteers in the west is declining according to Volunteer West, and following International Volunteer Day on December 5 they’re encouraging people...
Laverton man charged following armed robbery in Hillside
A Laverton man has been arrested in relation to two alleged armed robberies on the weekend.
Police who are investigating the alleged armed robberies in...
Blood search intensifies
Two units of blood are being flown from the United Kingdom for a mum urgently awaiting heart surgery, as the appeal for rare blood...
EPA fines concrete supplier
The Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has fined a concrete, aggregates and concrete products supplier after they allowed concrete dust and slurry to escape...
Enabling easier access to aged care services
The North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network is establishing a care finder program on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health and...
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Extra trains and trams for footy and show
Extra public transport services and an extension of the Free Tram Zone are being delivered to cater for footy finals and the Melbourne Royal...
