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  • New National Children’s Commissioner commences term

    New National Children’s Commissioner commences term

    Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner, Deb Tsorbaris, said the nation must seize the opportunity to deliver real change for children and families, as she began…

  • Sharing the joy of sport

    Sharing the joy of sport

    Your old sporting gear might be a new start for someone who needs it most and Reclink’s Sportshare Christmas Drive might be the perfect opportunity…

  • Ambulance figures improve despite record demand

    Ambulance figures improve despite record demand

    Ambulance response times for emergency call-outs in the inner-west have marginally improved, despite a record number of call-outs statewide. The latest quarterly performance data released…

  • Young artists celebrate native butterfly

    Young artists celebrate native butterfly

    The story of a native butterfly’s journey out of near extinction is being highlighted at an art display for the community to enjoy at The…

  • Les Twentyman meeting room opened

    Les Twentyman meeting room opened

    A meeting room named after the late Les Twentyman OAM has officially been opened at Footscray Town Hall. The Les Twentyman Meeting Room was unveiled…

  • Police chase

    Police chase

    A 33-year old Newport man has been charged with dangerous driving and drug trafficking offences after an extended police chase through Melbourne’s western and inner…

  • Sunbury says no to waste-to-energy

    Sunbury says no to waste-to-energy

    Sunbury’s got one big burning issue, and residents are uniting to try to stamp it out. Georgia Tacey caught up with the creator of the…

  • Hobsons Bay Christmas calendar

    Hobsons Bay Christmas calendar

    Christmas events are ramping up across Hobsons Bay as the festive season approaches. For those with clothing in need of mending or some handyman advice,…

  • Mohamed mayor of Maribyrnong

    Mohamed mayor of Maribyrnong

    The 2025 Young Victorian of the Year is now the mayor of Maribyrnong too. Cr Mohamed Semra was elected mayor at a council meeting on…

  • Community Calendar

    Community Calendar

    Williamstown Bridge Club The Williamstown Bridge Club has bridge sessions each week on Weds night at 7.25pm and Friday afternoon at 1.25pm for experienced players…

  • Bayside receives ramp funding

    Bayside receives ramp funding

    Bayside P-12 College has been allocated nearly $2 million in government funding for maintenance work on its classrooms and facilities. The Williamstown school is one…

  • Humbled and honoured to lead Hobsons Bay

    Humbled and honoured to lead Hobsons Bay

    What an incredible privilege it is to have been elected to represent Hobsons Bay as mayor for the next 12 months. I am humbled and…

  • Mayor’s motion passes final meeting

    Mayor’s motion passes final meeting

    Maribyrnong council will explore further incentives to attract business investment and develop vacant and disused properties in Footscray. A motion moved by outgoing mayor Pradeep…

  • Lease opportunity at Laverton hub

    Lease opportunity at Laverton hub

    Hobsons Bay council is calling community and social service organisations to express interest in leasing space at the Laverton Community Hub. Currently set up with…

  • Art donation that matters

    Art donation that matters

    Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have raised $1200 for Brain Injury Matters thanks to their Pocket Art Gallery in Yarraville. The pair opened a…

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