Tag: News
Seaworks to get gallery space
Seaworks in Williamstown will soon be able to add art exhibitions to the list of events and functions it regularly hosts, with a new...
Man charged following CBD death
A fugitive arrested by police yesterday has been charged with the manslaughter of Seddon man, Andrew Truman.
Todd Menegaldo, 33, of no fixed address was...
Seek out arts and culture in Moorabool
Moorabool's musicians, artists and wordsmiths are out of hiding, and it’s time for everyone to seek them out as they gear up to perform...
Bulldogs doco to be followed by Swans story
The director of a documentary about how the Footscray Football Club fought off attempts to merge it with Fitzroy in 1989, says he wants...
Fugitive arrested following CBD death
Police have arrested a fugitive wanted in relation to the death of a Seddon man earlier this month.
Todd Menegaldo, 33, of no fixed address...
Fire not yet under control
Firefighters continue to battle a fire at a factory in Laverton North, which is not yet under control.
Crews evacuated the cardboard recycling factory and...
Cardboard factory alight in Laverton North
Firefighters are battling a blaze at a Laverton North cardboard recycling facility.
Crews arrived at the Plummer Road factory at 12.09pm.
Fire fighters in breathing apparatus...
Safe trading sites expanded
Special zones where buyers and sellers can exchange items purchased online have been established outside 35 24-hour police stations across Victoria including in the...
Be bold festival returns
On Saturday, November 9, the west will come together for another year of the Be Bold Festival.
The Bowery Theatre and the St Albans Community...
Arts and crafts cap off Children’s Week
It’s hoped the success of a Children’s Week event at West Footscray Neighbourhood House (WFNH) on Friday will lead to more local families attending...
Real estate rental warning
An inner-west real estate agent has warned the local rental market could be headed for a “deeper and darker” phase with an increasing number...
Quarry capping commences
Parts of Footscray’s Quarry Park Reserve have been closed while Maribyrnong council undertakes capping work at the Farnsworth Avenue site.
Capping involves adding additional layers...
Future of Footscray Hospital site canvassed
A new secondary school, an entertainment precinct, extra green space and an affordable housing development.
These were some of the suggestions offered during community consultation...
Police investigate dual Maribyrnong burglaries
Police are appealing for public assistance following two burglaries at the same business in Maribyrnong.
Investigators believe a male offender entered a medical clinic on...
New Altona Pier awarded
The new Altona Pier has proven a huge hit with locals and visitors alike since it opened almost two years ago and now Australia’s...