Protecting the waterways
Council recently endorsed the draft Integrated Water Management Plan to be shared with the community for feedback in the New Year.
In an era...
Footscray North PS milestone
Footscray North Primary School celebrated its centenary with a big celebratory party on Friday, December 15.
The entire school cohort was there to enjoy the...
Heritage bus tours on the way to Hobsons Bay
Maribrynong and Hobsons Bay residents will soon be able to take tours around the west in a restored bus, thanks to a grant awarded...
Gardener on the verge of tears over removal
Maribyrnong resident Debra Harding has lived on her block for 30 years, the same amount of time she has had her prized verge garden.
Now...
Footscray named unsafe cycling spot
One busy street in Footscray has been named in the top 10 list of Melbourne’s unsafe cycling spots in Melbourne , according to a...
United back on the winners list
Western United returned to the winners in the A-League Men’s competition for the first time since round one of Friday night against the Brisbane...
Fellowship awarded to Zac Lewis
Western Chances chief executive Zac Lewis is one of 10 social entrepreneurs who have been chosen as this year’s Westpac Social Change Fellows, through...
Brightening up the street
Footscray has a vibrant new mural incorporating local flora and fauna.
The mural titled ‘Abundance’, was painted by Katherine Gailer and supported by Maribyrnong council's...
Club welcomes new nets
The Williamstown Colts Cricket Club finally has new nets after years of rallying for new facilities.
The club applied for a grant in August 2022,...
Art pops into Footscray
For six weeks only, a pop-up gallery has found its way to Footscray displaying locally created art.
Six western suburbs artists led by Bella Farfaglia...
Cricket book scores big
Fiona McKenzie has commemorated 40 years of women’s cricket at the Altona North Cricket Club, by creating a book documenting the club’s history.
Growing up...
Christmas event strikes Gordon Street
Gordon Street Pantry is hosting a Christmas hamper event in the last few days leading up to Christmas, as a last minute treat for...
Operation Roadwise a warning to all
Police are pleading with motorists to take extra care on the roads during the high-risk Christmas period as Operation Roadwise commences.
The state wide road...
Lifeblood lands at Highpoint
Maribyrnong locals and Highpoint Shoppers will be able to give a different kind of gift this year, by rolling up a sleeve and donating...
The DUX of Footscray High School
Footscray High School’s Dux Miles Jarman said he is feeling really good about his results.
For Miles, maths has always been one of his favourite...
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Junior rangers take to school holidays
With the school holidays under way, students living in Maribyrnong can swap the classroom for the great outdoors.
For the first time, Maribyrnong council is...
