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Winnie Wizard and Ditzy Dizzard to go west

Winni the wacky wizard is returning to the west next month and she’s bringing her friend Ditzy Dizzard along too. Winni Wizard and the Ditzy...

Pilot program tackles school racism problem

Researchers at Victoria University (VU) in Footscray have piloted a new anti-racism program that they believe can combat rising levels of racism in Australian...

Maribyrnong residents invited to flood forum

Inner-west residents are invited to a public forum next week on flood mitigation efforts in the Maribyrnong River catchment area. Hosted by Melbourne Water, the...

Community engagement on new local laws to begin

Hobsons Bay residents will soon be able to contribute to the creation of new local laws with community engagement to begin later this month. Following...

Foot & leg pain formula

Foot, knee and leg pain treatment can be complex and multifaceted, therefore it's crucial to consult with an experienced musculoskeletal professional who can provide...

Motions fail as Hobsons Bay councillors split

Faultlines have emerged on the new Hobsons Bay council, just four months into its four year term. Votes on all three notices of motion presented...

Imogen accesses Williamstown Beach wheelchair

Being able to go to the beach on a hot summer’s day is something most Australians take for granted, but not Imogen Newhouse. Years of...

Campaign on big screen

The campaign to have air filters installed on ventilation stacks for the soon to be completed West Gate Tunnel has reached the hallowed screens...

Wayward provides direct funding

Footscray’s Melynda von Wayward always wanted to make meaningful change in the world, so when she stumbled upon the concept of micro-philanthropy and collective...

Reef respite from road works

Residents in neighbourhoods most affected by construction works on West Gate Tunnel project, have had their minds taken off the ongoing disruption and congestion...

Local sporting icon honoured for 50 years’ service

Local sporting figure Ted Hudson has received a 50-year service recognition award for his contribution to little athletics in the inner west – a...

Water safety lessons

Water safety and cultural diversity combined at Williamstown Beach on Friday, March 21 as part of events marking Harmony Day. Thirty eight international students from...

Sincere socialising for seniors

Seniors in Hobsons Bay have some free entertainment to look forward to next month, when Sincerely Yours -– Playing Second Fiddle, is performed at...

Engraving the Ranges

Using his engineering background, Riddells Creek artist Grant Medbury creates intricate laser-engraved artworks – with a range of his work currently on display at...

Safety concerns in council’s sights

A notice of motion aimed at enhancing community safety in Maribyrnong received unanimous support at a council meeting on March 18. Councillor Mohamed Semra moved...

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Foot & leg pain formula

Foot, knee and leg pain treatment can be complex and multifaceted, therefore it's crucial to consult with an experienced musculoskeletal professional who can provide...