JAM! welcomes council moves
Justice Action Maribyrnong (JAM!), a residents’ group promoting First Nations cultures and justice, anti-racism and diversity, is pleased with Maribyrnong council’s decision to no...
Creamy eggnog to put you in the festive mood
Eggnog is a creamy, rich beverage traditionally enjoyed during the holiday season. Its origins are thought to date back to medieval Europe, where people...
Wyndham teens arrested
Police have arrested two teenagers from Wyndham, in relation to property damage which occurred in Williamstown on the weekend.
Police said they believed a short...
Turf time as grant helps Craigieburn Cricket Club
Craigieburn’s VI Foster Reserve will be brought back to match condition with the help of a grant from McEwen MP Rob Mitchell.
The grant, which...
Bridges honour Indigenous heritage
Two new pedestrian bridges on the West Gate Tunnel Project have been named in recognition of the Indigenous heritage of the Williamstown electorate.
Following a...
Jailed cocaine trafficker faces deportation
A Braybrook man caught with nearly half a kilogram of cocaine and and thousands in cash has been jailed and faces deportation.
Tung Thanh Nguyen,...
Five things to consider when joining a retirement village
Joining a retirement village or other form of seniors housing is a significant decision, marking the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities....
TAFE partnership to train workers for West Gate Tunnel project
Victoria University’s TAFE arm will reopen its Werribee East campus as a ‘Technology Precinct’ to train hundreds of workers to work on the West...
Braybrook tops burglary count
Braybrook is the most burgled suburb in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, the RACV’s yearly analysis of burglary hot spots in greater Melbourne shows.
One in...
Women take the helm
The Williamstown Sailing Club (WSC) held a special Saturday race which put women at the helm to order to encourage more women to take...
Man wielding weapons struck by police car at Altona
A man wielding an axe handle and knife has been struck by a police car at Altona overnight.
Police were called to a report of...
Transurban defends holding back report
The proponent of a $5.5 billion freeway tunnel running under Yarraville has defended a decision not to release a report into community feedback on...
Yachtsman dies during sailing event
A member of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria at Williamstown has died during a prestigious annual event held in gusty conditions on Port...
Standing up to schoolyard bullies
Schoolyard bullying is nothing new. Taunts, exclusion and unprovoked physical aggression have made young lives miserable for centuries. So why is it such an...
Home under hammer for Good Friday Appeal
The Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal charity house will be auctioned in Mickleham.
The five-bedroom house at 13 Harfield Avenue is part of Villawood’s...
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