News
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Council moves to protect heritage
Hobsons Bay council voted to adopt a controversial Spotswood Heritage Amendment which will protect sites of heritage significance in the suburb. At a meeting on…
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Time to get cookin’
After more than a decade without work, Melton resident Christopher Marshall said he was nervous looking for a job. “I was nervous about how people…
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Filmoteca makes its return
Returning for the first time since COVID, Melbourne Filmoteca will be screening ’Nuestras Voces’, at The Sun Theatre in Yarraville. Filmoteca has been bringing Spanish…
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Altona College aces opening
The Altona community celebrated the official opening of Altona College P-12 school on Friday, October 13. Principal Julie Krause said the school was thrilled to…
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Fostering a change
Leading foster care agency OzChild invites all families, singles, and couples to Yarraville on Saturday, October 21 for its information open day. OzChild is dedicated…
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‘Chuffed’ at honour
For 40 years Ian Barclay, 66, has lived in Williamstown and has been heavily involved in the community, a place he loves to call home.…
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Designs make a splash
The Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club (S&LSC) will soon be receiving an upgrade to the facility with the concept designs launched on Wednesday, October…
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A life saving award
A team of well-trained lifeguards and staff members at Victoria University of Sport have been recognised with an Everyday Lifesaver award for their quick-thinking actions…
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Altona North shooting
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad are investigating following a suspected drive by shooting in Altona North on Sunday, October 15. Police have been told…
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Cricket opportunities soar
In a bid to level the playing field for young talent, the Altona Sports Club has launched a fully funded junior cricket sports program, providing…
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“Another kick in the guts”
Hobsons Bay council is sticking by its decision to evict the residents of Williamstown’s Techno Park despite a petition with 20,000 signatures asking that residents…
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Taskforce Lunar launched to target organised crime involvement in illicit tobacco
Victoria Police has launched a new task force comprised of a range of specialist investigators to target organised crime groups and their current involvement in…
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Play your part in the Great Biosecurity Quest
A fun new citizen science campaign is underway that Brimbank children and families can join to play their part protecting Victoria’s precious environment and agriculture.…
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More sport support
In a year that will be remembered for the record-breaking FIFA Women’s World Cup, Victorian women, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will be…
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Anti-Poverty Week
This Anti-Poverty Week, St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria invites Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to join an award-winning education program helping…
















