Creamy eggnog to put you in the festive mood
Eggnog is a creamy, rich beverage traditionally enjoyed during the holiday season. Its origins are thought to date back to medieval Europe, where people...
Free calls to Santa
The stockings are hung, the lights are twinkling, and the countdown to Christmas is on with Santa and his elves once again ready to...
Special volunteer milestone
Western Health welcomed former volunteer Marie Marchant back to Footscray Hospital to celebrate her 100th birthday last week, hosting a surprise morning tea on...
Setting sun film festival to rise in 2025.
The Setting Sun International Film Festival (SSIFF) is calling for entries for its 12th annual edition to to be held in Yarraville next year.
The...
Blitz on drink-driving
Victoria Police are issuing a zero-tolerance warning as new analysis reveals December is the worst month for drink driving on our roads.
Over the past...
EPA warning over closures
The state’s environmental watchdog is warning businesses and construction sites closing for the Christmas holiday period to make sure their sites, facilities and equipment...
Detour danger
Hobsons Bay council said it was working to mitigate safety risks along the Bay Trail bike path in Altona after criticism that a temporary...
An ocean of photography
The world’s best ocean photography is coming to Williamstown in an exhibition opening in January.
The Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition will be held...
Inner-west indoor air study
While air pollution is a long standing problem in the inner-west, much of the focus has been on the effects noticed outdoors.
But now thanks...
Williamstown trio top ATAR scores
A public high school in Hobsons Bay scored a rare trifecta in this year’s ATAR results.
Williamstown High School had three students achieve an ATAR...
Bok brings burlesque to Bluestone
Burlesque will take over Footscray’s Bluestone Church Arts Space early next year when award-winning stand up comedian Lauren Bok brings her solo show...
Book giveaway to lift literacy
A Victorian early childhood literacy program is seeking to tackle low literacy rates in Altona Meadows, Newport, Altona, Spotswood, Brooklyn, and Laverton by putting...
Demand for food soars
The growing demand for reprieve from the cost of living crisis has left the Braybrook and Maidstone Neighbourhood House (BMNH) with a lengthy waiting...
Sarah scores an award
Westgate Basketball Association vice-president Sarah Simpson, has been named the sport’s administrator of the year for Victoria.
Simpson was awarded the Jack Carter memorial award...
Gary gets another gong
Seddon resident, and international student advocate Gary Lee has been recognised for his contribution to multiculturalism with induction into the Victorian Multicultural Honour Roll....
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Antenatal care without the stigma
Finding the right place to give birth and be comfortable is something that is near the top of an expecting mother’s lists.
The hospital needs...
