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Good Samaritan Roger Bertocci honoured for bravery
Altona North man Roger Bertocci, who was murdered after going to the rescue of a pregnant woman being assaulted by her partner, has been...
Opportunity knocks: 2 Rymill Court, Altona North, 3025
Just a short stroll to Emmanuel College, this deceptively large four-gabled house offers exciting opportunities.
Industrial chic: 73 Clematis Avenue, Altona North, 3025
This contemporary family residence has been built to create loads of living space – about 46 squares of it.
Multiple features are found throughout – from the timber deck entrance with garden light detail, to the main bedroom (first of three) with separate dedicated study, accessed via sliding doors.
Teens charged over Newport BMW carjacking
Four teenage boys have been charged with multiple aggravated carjackings across several suburbs after a man had his BMW stolen at knifepoint in Newport...
U-turn for Altona North
If only the season began in May for Altona North in the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 4 west.
If it could erase the...
New suburb for Altona North accelerates traffic fears
Residents already alarmed by the prospect of increased traffic from the West Gate Tunnel had their fears heightened when plans for a new suburb...
Call for truck ban in Millers Road at Brooklyn, Altona North
Residents surrounding Melbourne’s most polluted suburb have welcomed Hobsons Bay council’s decision to push for a truck ban on Millers Road.
It its submission to...
The castle: 30 Marigold Avenue, Altona North, 3025
Thirty Marigold Street is part of the rich, familiar tapestry of the inner-west. The facade is one of many post-war ‘spec’ homes built in the area, the very picture of the Australian dream of old.
Woolies coming to old Bunnings site in Altona North
Property fund manager Folkestone has gained Hobsons Bay council’s support to build a Woolworths-anchored retail centre on the old Bunnings site at Altona North.
Folkestone...
Altona North school site tipped for housing
Plans are afoot for a former Altona North school site to be redeveloped in to 127 townhouses up to three storeys high.
The state government’s...
Pen pistols, ice, land man in jail
A man has been sentenced to 12 months’ jail for manufacturing pen pistols and trafficking heroin and methamphetamine or ice.
Nghia Lam, 37, who was...
New Altona North parkland ‘great news’ for tourism
Altona North will be opened up to tourism because of new trails and parkland provided under the West Gate Tunnel Project, say Friends of...
Super ‘suburb’ plan
The former Don Smallgoods site at Altona North is set to be redeveloped as housing for as many as 7000 people.
The 66-hectare site, fronting...
From Newport to Barcelona
Nine-year-old Newport girl Isabelle Bitsikas is heading for Barcelona to compete for a world title after being crowned a Dancer of the Year in...
Thieves steal $20K of cigarettes from Altona North
Three men have forced their way into Altona Gate shopping centre in Altona North and stolen more than $20,000 worth of cigarettes.
Police have released...
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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...
