A change for the better
Adults and children with a disability will benefit from a full-sized change table and hoist, installed at Bayfit Leisure Centre in Altona North.
The Changing...
Veloway hits halfway
The elevated cycle path or veloway from Footscray to the city has hit the halfway mark with a long stretch of the path now...
Braybrook kids to create stories via drama classes
Inner-west theatre company Wit Incorporated will hold weekly drama classes at Braybrook Community Hub from February 1 for a cost of $20 a term.
Artistic...
More help needed
I’m concerned by the rising mental health issues facing young people.
For two decades, researchers at the University of Melbourne have collected data on the...
Victoria University innovating for a sustainable future
This year’s International Women’s day has shined a light on the Victoria University (VU) RISE initiative, which has 43 female researchers working on ways...
Victoria’s Ombudsman slams Maribyrnong Council over “rigid” fine system
With a dying wife and months of having next to no sleep, Vojislav Potulic was struggling to hold things together.
The Yarraville pensioner, 80, was...
Maribyrnong Council ‘aghast’ at disturbing puzzle
Maribyrnong Council has been forced to issue a public apology after distributing a word puzzle embedded with a highly disturbing phrase to thousands of...
Health care accessibility urgently needs improvement
In recent conversations with local health services, it has become increasingly apparent to me that many Maribyrnong residents are not accessing the health care...
Working towards connecting Tel Aviv and Melbourne
A new agreement between Israel's national carrier and the state government has made non-stop flights from Tel Aviv to Melbourne one step closer to...
Avoid being scammed: Australia’s charity regulator advises simple check before donating
As official data shows Australians are losing billions of dollars to scams, the national charity regulator is advising a simple check before donating. ...
Hobsons Bay councillor Peter Hemphill elected to third term as mayor
Long-serving Hobsons Bay councillor Peter Hemphill has been elected to his third term as Hobsons Bay mayor.
The Strand Ward representative is Hobsons Bay’s longest-serving...
Push for heritage
We have an incredible cultural and historical asset in Newport and it’s time it was given the recognition and protection it deserves.
The Newport Railway...
Seddon restaurant allegedly hosted protestors amid lockdown
A popular Seddon restaurant has been accused of hosting anti-lockdown protestors for a meal on Saturday afternoon.
Moda Kitchen and Bar allegedly hosted more than...
‘Well-dressed’ woman sought over Newport bike theft
Hobsons Bay detectives have released an image of a 'well-dressed' woman they want to speak with after a unique bike was stolen from Newport.
The custom 1970s Ricardo...
A humble beginning
Magistrates Court family violence respondent practitioner and Maribryonong young entrepreneur, Omnia Suleman, is the first to tell you her success is not built on...