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  • Altona’s bats dominate

    Altona’s bats dominate

    Altona put in a dominant batting performance to overpower local rival Yarraville in Saturday’s sub district cricket T20 round. On a tough day for bowlers,…

  • Altona RSL poppy seller banned from Coles

    Altona RSL poppy seller banned from Coles

    Update: Following the publication of this article, Altona Coles agreed to let RSL poppy sellers back inside its supermarket. An Altona RSL poppy seller has…

  • Oceanside in Altona: 13 Mount Street, Altona, 3018

    Oceanside in Altona: 13 Mount Street, Altona, 3018

    On a wide corner block and close to the beach, this contemporary property has an unmistakable tropical feel.

  • Altona to regroup after a difficult start to season

    Altona to regroup after a difficult start to season

    Altona has made a stuttering start to the Bowls Victoria premier division season, but co-captain Ben Loughlin feels it’s too early to hit the panic…

  • My Place: Martin Didzys

    My Place: Martin Didzys

    Retiring Altona pharmacist Martin Didzys speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak about some of his strange encounters over 40-odd years.   What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay?  …

  • Flemings Pool work rocks the boat

    Flemings Pool work rocks the boat

    Altona beachgoers have slammed Hobsons Bay council for leaving popular swimming spot Flemings Pool full of rocks and without sand last week as the mercury…

  • Altona vows to work hard to get back on top

    Altona vows to work hard to get back on top

    Altona was faced with two options after losing a Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association grand final last summer. The As could have sulked about their premiership…

  • Square art hit by vandal

    Square art hit by vandal

    A vandal who may have a grudge against green energy has “systematically ruined” an Altona political art installation about brown coal mining. Wild Books Collective…

  • Pier pressure for Altona units

    Pier pressure for Altona units

    A block of three 1960s units in Altona’s Pier Street is being sold for the first time as one lot and is expected to reap…

  • Body of missing Altona woman Kayla Steffen found

    Body of missing Altona woman Kayla Steffen found

    The body of a young Altona woman who had been missing for five days was found on Thursday. Kayla Steffen, 24, had not been seen since speaking to…

  • Altona Primary a buyer magnet

    Altona Primary a buyer magnet

    People moving into the Altona Primary School zone are helping to drive house prices up by about $120,000, new Real Estate Institute of Victoria data…

  • 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 last…

  • My Place: Matthew McArthur

    My Place: Matthew McArthur

    Altona marine ecologist, diver and educator Matthew McArthur speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak.   What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay?   I moved to Altona Meadows…

  • Safety call after kayaker goes missing off Altona

    Safety call after kayaker goes missing off Altona

      The disappearance of a kayaker fishing off Altona has prompted safety warnings. Japanese national Junichi Yoshimura, 41, was captured on CCTV launching his kayak…

  • Police plead for clues to Altona bookshop bashing

    Police plead for clues to Altona bookshop bashing

    Five years ago this week, Altona bookshop owner Jill Brookes was bashed and left for dead in the aisle of her Harrington Square store. Despite…

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