Victoria Police training boost to build young LGBTI trust
Victoria Police has vowed to work on building trust with young LGBTI people after a report revealed only half of those surveyed would report...
Top honour for lifelong stroke work
A lifetime of working in health, and particularly in stroke prevention and awareness, has resulted in Sharon McGowan being made a Member of the...
Western Distributor design features long tunnel
The state government has headed off a clash with councils and residents by announcing a three-kilometre twin tunnel to be built beneath Yarraville will...
Rental housing standards a threat to resident health and wellbeing
According to new research from the University of South Australia, a large proportion of Australian rental properties are in such poor condition that they...
Williamstown Chronicle building turns new page
The former Williamstown Chronicle building will get a modern makeover after a three-storey development was approved last week by Hobson Bay council.
A special planning...
Attempted carjacking in Yarraville
Police are appealing for public assistance following an attempted carjacking in Yarraville on Sunday, January 8.
Police said an unknown man approached the male...
Williamstown: Big Bay swimmer Charles Erasmus dies
Open-water warrior and triathlete Charles Erasmus died just metres from the Big Bay Swim finish line on Sunday.
Mr Erasmus, 51, went into cardiac arrest...
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Construction slows down
Construction has slowed on sites across Hobsons Bay, including the biggest residential development in Williamstown, due to stage four workplace lockdown measures for metropolitan...
Pedestrian injured following hit-run collision in Sunshine
Police are appealing for public assistance following a hit-run collision that left a Footscray man with serious injuries in Sunshine last week.
It is believed...
Boost to childhood cancer research
Fighting childhood cancer is a battle no family should have to face – but it’s a terrifying reality for hundreds of kids every year.
The...
$75 cashback for reusable nappies
Hobsons Bay parents are being offered a $75 rebate to buy reusable nappies.
The idea stems from Newport mum Deborah Frenkel, who switched to reusable nappies...
Medicinal cannabis trial begins
The state government has started a trial to determine whether Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, who use medicinal cannabis can drive...
Harnessing the sun
Hobsons Bay could become the first Australian council to provide cheaper green electricity to the community by mid-2021, as it begins to roll out...
Residents in the west warned to prepare for public transport disruptions due to COVID
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents are being warned to prepare for public transport disruptions over the coming weeks as COVID-19 causes staff shortages across...
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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...
