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  • Continuing tale of forest art

    Continuing tale of forest art

    Hobsons Bay council and project partners are inviting artists to create temporary public art works in response to Agnes Denes’ artwork ‘A Forest for Australia’.…

  • Plan takes shape for Brooklyn and Altona North

    Plan takes shape for Brooklyn and Altona North

    Safer and more accessible spaces for Brooklyn and Altona North’s young population and a new ‘heart’ for Altona North are among the nine ideas proposed…

  • West Gate Freeway lanes closed following crash

    West Gate Freeway lanes closed following crash

    UPDATE – 2:30PM All outbound lanes of the West Gate Freeway have been re-opened between the Bolte Bridge and Williamstown Road after a serious collision…

  • Locals request more transparency around reserve plan

    Locals request more transparency around reserve plan

    A group of Yarraville residents have raised concerns with the level of Maribyrnong council’s consultation and engagement with the community in regards to a master…

  • Mums and bubs get moving

    Mums and bubs get moving

    Yarraville and Seddon mothers are encouraged to get moving with their children as part of local Kangatraining classes. Local trainer Carly Brown said there were…

  • Indigenous art featured in club jerseys

    Indigenous art featured in club jerseys

    The Yarraville Seddon Football Club has honoured Indigenous history, with players donning the club’s inaugural National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee [NAIDOC] Week jerseys…

  • New era for Yarraville Rotary

    New era for Yarraville Rotary

    The Rotary Club of Yarraville has inducted a new board and committee for 2022-23, including incoming president Jebediah Annear. The club hosted its annual changeover…

  • Honouring arts efforts

    Honouring arts efforts

    The Victoria Day Council has honoured the work of the Footscray Community Arts Centre as part of its official Victoria Day celebrations. FCAC received the…

  • Highlighting airport impacts

    Highlighting airport impacts

    Public and environmental health are key concerns for the Maribyrnong community. Our council plan vision is for a city that “cares for both its residents…

  • Discount stores reaching “saturation point”

    Discount stores reaching “saturation point”

    Continuing increases to the cost of living and other societal pressures has seen a steady uptick in the demand experienced by a Footscray discount grocery…

  • Creative visions of the west

    Creative visions of the west

    Unique perspectives of the west will be on show as part of the RedWest Creatives Co-Op’s first art show after re-emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic.…

  • Police seeking information on Altona North brawl

    Police seeking information on Altona North brawl

    A number of people were involved in a brawl at Langshore Reserve in Altona North on Saturday, July 2. A Victoria Police spokesperson said police…

  • My Place: Annette Stephens

    My Place: Annette Stephens

    Altona resident Annette Stephens has been involved in a number of community groups and businesses within Altona, including owning and operating two local cafes and…

  • ‘Junk’: Pensioner trapped by funeral insurance

    ‘Junk’: Pensioner trapped by funeral insurance

    When David Cail’s younger sister Leanne heard he was still paying $43 a fortnight from his pension for a funeral insurance plan he signed up…

  • Community Calendar

    Community Calendar

    Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…

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