Tag: News
Grazeland opening delayed
The opening date of Melbourne’s newest food precinct, Grazeland, has been delayed by a fortnight due to the latest COVID-19 lockdown.
The 10,000 square metre...
Whitten Oval vaccine hub plan
Altona Meadows is one of the first suburbs where the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is being rolled out this week, while talks are under way...
January 26 forum urged
Maribyrnong residents will be asked for their views on January 26, a date "recognised as both Australia Day and Invasion Day".
Cr Jorge Jorquera moved a notice of motion...
Dynon Road closed after power pole fire
A high-voltage power pole has burst into flames at West Melbourne on Tuesday morning, shutting down part of Dynon Road.
The pole on Dynon Road...
Facebook wipes Australian news content in new law showdown
Australian Facebook users have been blocked from accessing news sites via their social media feeds in a dramatic escalation of the tech giant’s stand-off...
Cruickshank Park ‘caretakers’ honoured
A couple which more than 50 years ago started campaigning to create the urban oasis that is Yarraville’s Cruickshank Park has been named Maribyrnong...
Altona North train station call
Hobsons Bay council is lobbying the state government for new train stations to service the areas of Altona North, Newport west and Brooklyn.
Altona North's...
End of an era
It is the end of an era as ExxonMobil announced it would close its Altona refinery after 72 years to become an import terminal,...
Mural recalls Greek history
A giant mural celebrating Yarraville's Greek heritage has gone up on a corner pharmacy, as part of a project collecting local stories for a...
Victoria to come out of circuit breaker lockdown
Victoria’s “short, sharp circuit breaker" lockdown will be over from 11.59pm tonight.
Premier Daniel Andrews this morning announced there were no new cases of COVID-19,...
Product limits announced by Victorian supermarkets
Major supermarkets have reinstated purchase limits on a range of products deemed essential as Victoria enters stage 4 lockdown.
Woolworths Victoria assistant state manager...
Lockdown waiting game
Victoria is "well-placed" to end its snap five-day lockdown tomorrow, Premier Daniel Andrews announced today.
Two new cases of COVID-19 were recorded, with the state...
‘SloFo WeFo’ Slow Food Melbourne Farmers’ Market goes ahead
Melbourne's newest Slow Food Melbourne Farmers' Market has been dubbed the SloFo WeFo Farmers' Market, to connect to the West Footscray community on its...
Lockdown causes heartache for Valentine’s Day
A restaurant owner says he will be $20,000 out-of-pocket due to an influx of Valentine's Day cancellations after the state government announced a return...
Victoria to re-enter stage four lockdown
Victorians will begin a five-day stage four lockdown from 11.59pm tonight in response to the “hyper-infectious” UK variant of coronavirus.
Premier Daniel Andrews announced this...





















