Tag: yarraville
Parking machine freeze losses near $3.5 million
Maribyrnong council has lost close to $3.5 million in potential revenue since halting paid parking in central Footscray and Yarraville almost 18 months ago.
Councillors...
Ride to remember cyclist mum Arzu Baglar
Mourners came together on Monday to honour the memory of Melbourne mother Arzu Baglar, killed while cycling in Yarraville on Friday.
Ms Baglar, 36, died...
Cyclist killed after being hit by truck in Yarraville
A cyclist in her 30s has died after being hit by a truck in Yarraville.
The woman was cycling near Yarraville Gardens at 5.40pm Friday when she was...
Bradmill developers receive two-year permit extension
The owners of the former Bradmill factory site have been granted two more years to begin the redevelopment of the Yarraville property.
Beijing-based development conglomerate...
Premier Cricket aim for Yarraville star Akshat Buch
With Yarraville’s finals prospects shot, it can start planning its future, one that is unlikely to feature star left arm orthodox spinner Akshat Buch.
Buch...
Maxine Beneba Clarke takes major poetry prize
The power of poetry to say a lot with a little has long attracted Yarraville writer Maxine Beneba Clarke.
Fifteen years after she began playing...
Yarraville wins, but misses out on much-needed outright
Yarraville’s bid for a desperately needed outright result met stubborn resistance from Hoppers Crossing in sub-district cricket at Yarraville Oval on Saturday.
Eagles’ captain Nathan...
Homegrown talent lights up Stony Creek Music Festival
A stellar line-up of homegrown talent will take to the stage in Yarraville as part of the third Stony Creek Music Festival.
From 2-7pm on...
My Place: Nick Gadd
Writer and psychogeographer Nick Gadd has spent years walking around Melbourne, but the inner-west remains dearest to his heart. He talks with Benjamin Millar
What...
Australia Day in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay
Australia Day in Altona starts off with a bang as Altona Village Traders Association celebrates a special 10-year anniversary.
President Kim Walsh said this year’s...
Time ticking on Yarraville shopping centre and library project
Owners of the former Bradmill site have less than three months to begin building a new shopping centre and library on the site before...
Altona slumps to third straight loss
Altona will get a chance to apply the brakes on its downturn in form in sub-district cricket.
The A’s are looking forward to a much-needed...
Critics slam childcare centre plan at polluted intersection
A decision to allow a childcare centre to be built at one of the city’s most polluted intersections signals a planning system failure, critics...
Albanian festival finds a new home in Yarraville
Australia’s largest celebration of Albanian culture has a new home in Yarraville.
After 25 years in Footscray Park, the colourful Albanian Community Festival will be...
New childcare centre approved on Yarraville petrol station site
A 170-place childcare centre will be built on the site of a Yarraville petrol station, despite concerns about traffic and site contamination.
The state’s planning...