Marine expert gives talk on maritime pollution
RMIT University associate professor and Altona resident Mark Osborn will present a talk on maritime pollution at an event hosted by Friends of Greenwich...
Four fight for Williamstown preselection
Four candidates have nominated for Labor preselection to replace Wade Noonan in the state seat of Williamstown.
His former long-time advisor Fiona Ward will vie...
No jail for hit-run learner driver who struck toddler at Laverton
A hit-run learner driver has walked free after leaving an injured toddler on the road at Laverton and driving on to get takeaway food.
Zachery...
Maidstone man apprehended following pursuit
Police have arrested a Maidstone man following a pursuit in Werribee on Thursday night.
While patrolling Synnot Street at about 9pm, police say they...
Paint the gardens
People are being invited to the Paint the Gardens event at Williamstown Botanic Gardens on Sunday, April 28 from 11am-4pm. Friends of Williamstown Botanic...
Extra public transport services on Anzac Day
The state government will provide extra bus transport services to and from the Shrine of Remembrance for this year's Anzac Day Dawn Service.
More than...
Giving back in grief
Families grieving the death of a baby will have access to a cuddle cot at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital , thanks to...
Grazing the day away
Spotswood's Grazeland will be a hive of fun and food for young people this weekend.
Hobsons Bay Youth Services and Westside FReeZA are hosting a...
Man arrested following Braybrook collision
Police have arrested a man following a collision in Braybrook on Tuesday, September 26, which left a child with critical injuries.
It’s understood a Toyota...
AFL legend Glenn Manton delves into ‘brutal’ past
The average football supporter knows absolutely nothing about Glenn Manton.
Those are the words of the man himself, who will be at Newport next week...
Breast Cancer screening rates ‘too low’
Half the women aged between 50 and 69 who live in the Werribee, Tarneit and Altona electorates are not taking part in regular breast...
Seddon resident Gary Lee kicking diversity goals
A Seddon resident has been honoured for his tireless work introducing new Australians to the nation’s indigenous game.
Gary Lee was named AFL Multicultural Community...
Marching for Anzacs
The Footscray RSL hosted its annual Anzac Day march on Sunday, April 21.
Beginning at 11am, the procession began at Victoria University, completing its journey...
Eerie excursions at pumping station set for return
Scienceworks will be bringing the hidden history of the Spotswood Pumping Station to light as part of an adults-only and after-dark walking tour.
Following a...
Bacchus Marsh stranger gives mum faith
On an average Wednesday in September last year, Faith Brewer complained of a headache.
She didn’t think much of it.
But later that night, Ms Brewer,...
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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...
