My Place
Youth Leadership Award winner Donna-Joe Newman tells Jennifer Pittorino about her work with the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation and how she feels about being...
Refined literary offering
Author Helen Gildfind will this month launch her first book The Worry Front, a short-story collection with references to the west’s refineries and the...
Plan to boost transport connections
Hobsons Bay residents will soon get better walking and cycling connections as part of the council’s draft Local Area Movement Plan (LAMP).
The LAMP follows...
Creating an accessible, inclusive and participatory future for disability community
Maribyrnong council has set out its plan for the coming three years in terms of supporting disabled members of the community.
At its meeting on...
Footscray dim sim king Jimmy Wong dies
Beloved Footscray restaurateur Jimmy Wong has died.
Mr Wong, 75, passed away at 8am on Thursday surrounded by family.
Wife Marianne Wong said the proprietor of...
Christmas toy drive
Spotswood resident Danni Taynton is well on her way to making the Christmas dreams of 250 children come true.
One of her long time goals...
Altona CWA looking for new members
The Country Women’s Association image of older women baking scones has long gone.
At the Altona CWA night branch, young women can gain project management...
West Gate Tunnel another step closer
Two more milestones have been reached on the West Gate Tunnel Project, bringing the project one step closer to completion.
The underground roadway has now...
Community Calendar
Sing with WIllin Wimmin choir
Do you like to sing? Join a supportive and welcoming group of women who sing with heart. We welcome anyone...
Calls for Australians to report ransomware attacks
Australian Federal Police (AFP) is renewing calls for Australian businesses, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to move quickly to report ransomware attacks...
Local former test cricketer awarded Medal of the Order of Australia
A Williamstown local has been awarded a medal of the Order of Australia for his service to sport.
Anthony Dodemaide was recognised for his service...
Special day for Footscray, Yarraville students to learn together
A group of Footscray students has raised disability awareness among fellow students in a special day of activities at Yarraville Special Developmental School.
The year...
Funds needed for vital community bus
Footscray Community Arts is asking for the community’s help to replace a much loved van.
For more than 20 years, the van has become...
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents are rolling up their sleeves
Residents in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay are rolling up their sleeves and getting their booster shots, according to data released by the Department of...
Terror raids: Seabrook man remanded in custody
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UPDATE: A 23-year-old Seabrook man on Tuesday appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates Court charged with funding a US citizen to fight with a...
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Festive self-care important for those with a disability and their carers
The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year to relax, spend time with friends and family, and look forward to the year...
