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Laundering lawyer John Anile sentenced to three years jail

A lawyer convicted of laundering money allegedly given to him by a man accused of the notorious Richmond road gang robbery will spend at...

Weed killer under review after dog’s paws turn blue

Hobsons Bay council has reviewed its use of weed killer after a dog’s paws turned blue in an off-leash dog park in Williamstown. Julie-Anne Williams...

Asset sale signals shipyard’s end

Victoria’s last shipyard at Williamstown is selling off its plant equipment, sinking all hope that work may start up again. Tiger Asset Group is conducting...

Room with a view: 13 Lakeside Place, Williamstown, 3016

The view alone makes this beautiful property worth inspecting. Designed and built by Stonehenge in 2000, this townhouse, set over two levels, begins with a soaring double-height ceiling on entry.

Sneak ‘peak’ at snow in Williamstown

There will be snow in Williamstown next month when Seaworks is transformed into a winter wonderland. Minnie, age 4, last week got a sneak 'peak'...

The secret garden: 33 Anzac Crescent, Williamstown, 3016

This property is in a beautiful part of Williamstown, set on a curved crescent close to the beach. While the simple facade is easy on the eye, it doesn’t do this property justice – there’s plenty of hidden details in the build that set it apart, including a focus on a small eco footprint.

Queen’s Birthday honour for Ella Bambery OAM

Williamstown’s Ella Bambery remembers the night World War II ended, singing Land of Hope and Glory in honour of the “mother country”. Now, she has...

Williamstown ‘Retirement’ syndicate wins $1.3m in TattsLotto

A Williamstown syndicate has won more than $1.3million in TattsLotto. The ‘Retirement’ syndicate with 10 members was one of three division-one winners in Saturday’s draw. The other winners...

Williamstown garage sale for women in Uganda

Women from Uganda will be the beneficiaries of a giant garage sale being held in Williamstown to raise money for the Bwindi Community Program. One...

Californication: 11 Freyer Street, Williamstown, 3016

A picture-perfect facade, high-spec finishes, imaginative spaces and a relaxed luxe aesthetic all add to this property's appeal.

Last Ward motorcycle in the world back in Williamstown

Historian Leigh Goodall has brought home the last known Ward motorcycle, manufactured in Williamstown 103 years ago. The owner of Williamstown’s Garage Classics museum said...

Inspired spaces: 48 The Strand, Williamstown, 3016

It was the topography of the land that first inspired the organic curves of 48 The Strand, one of its many unique features.

Williamstown house doubles in price after two years

A house described as the worst house in the best street just two years ago is expected to more than double in price when...

Fight left in mothballed Williamstown shipyard

About half a dozen Williamstown shipbuilders have packed up their families and gone to Canada to work. Mark Arneill decided to stay here and has...

Willy Grab big VFL win

Williamstown flexed its muscle against North Ballarat on Saturday, blowing the Roosters away in the first quarter to set up a percentage-boosting win in...

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from everyone at Star Weekly. Our last editions for 2024 have been published and the office is closed until Thursday, January 2. The first...