Walking strategy endorsed
Maribyrnong council adopted the final Maribyrnong Walking Strategy to include recent community consultation of more than 800 postcards and 90 people attending drop-in sessions....
Pier Street- the pearl of Altona
Pier Street Pearls is a new exhibition coming to Altona that celebrates the history of the main shopping strip in Altona.
The project has been...
Learn First Aid and save a life this summer
Aussie summers can be harsh, and we know nothing derails summer holiday plans more than an unexpected trip to Emergency. Recognising all the potential...
Concern as homelessness sector ‘inundated’
Homelessness workers in the northern and western suburbs say they are being “inundated” with requests for crisis accommodation.
They are calling on the state government...
Search continues for missing man last seen in Altona Meadows
Victoria Police have renewed the search for missing man Anastase and released a new image after he was last seen in Altona Meadows six...
Electric car plug to council
A convoy of electric cars rolled up to last week’s Hobsons Bay council meeting, with drivers seeking $300,000 funding for charge points and dedicated...
Melton, Laverton men accused of stealing $12,000 worth of petrol
Two men have been arrested following a spate of petrol thefts spanning the breadth of Melbourne, with offences dating back nearly a year.
Police arrested...
Mitigation is a necessity
The Maribyrnong River and Waterways Association has issued a response to the recent findings from the Melbourne Water flood inquiry.
Maribyrnong coordinator Dr Nicole Kowalczy...
Williamstown High School ready for centenary celebrations
Williamstown’s Carole Garnsworthy (nee Rodger) will celebrate five generations of her family attending Williamstown High School at this month’s centenary celebrations.
Past and present students...
Honouring Anzacs at dawn
Thousands of people gathered surrounding Williamstown’s Cenotaph on Tuesday April
25, to pay their respects for Anzac Day, organised by the Newport RSL Sub-Branch.
Over...
Altona Library book sale
Friends of Altona Library hold a book sale on the first Tuesday, Friday and Saturday of each month at the rear of Altona Library.
Residents...
Breakfast club tastes success
A volunteer-run community movement which started out in Wyndham four years ago has since provided more than 250,000 breakfast meals to school students across...
Sporting grants for kids
The state government’s latest sporting grants program will bring more Victorians together through sport, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, encouraging young athletes...
Removing gender-based toilet signage on the cards
Hobsons Bay council has released a draft strategy for its provision of public toilets over the next 10 years, which included a recommendation to...
Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay police target violent crime
A surge of assaults has Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay police warning that trouble- makers will feel the full weight of the law.
Data released last...
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to...
