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Recycling plant fire battled MFB crews attended a fire at a Laverton North recycling plant about 5.25pm last Wednesday. About 50 firefighters battled high temperatures…
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Tip tokens phased out
By Alesha Capone Wyndham council is set to reduce the number of tip tokens residents receive each year from two to one. At present, Wyndham…
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
40 years ago February 8, 1978 A report on retail shopping studies prepared for the Housing Commission has recommended that a future regional shopping centre…
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Take a bite of the best of the south
By Ewen McRae Blues, barbecue, and bars. No trip to America (in my view) would be complete without a stop or two in the south…
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Gig guide
Littlefoot Thursday, February 15 Serbian-born singer-songwriter Maja will echo the past masters of soul, blues and folk music, joined by folk artist Joyce Prescher. From…
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Community calendar
Dog’s breakfast It’ll be a special day out for dogs on Saturday, February 17, from 8.30-11am. Join Hobsons Bay conservation rangers to find out how…
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One bandit still at large after milk bar arrest
Police have arrested one man and are searching for his alleged accomplice after a cash register was stolen from a West Footscray milk bar. Police…
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My Place: Steve Wilson
What is your connection with Footscray? I have lived in Footscray all my life, though in various houses. Dad worked on odd jobs till he…
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KOKO KALApU a kaleidoscope of culture
Explore a kaleidoscope of culture when the Pacific arts community comes together for a night of vibrant creativity in Footscray this Friday. KOKO KALApU will…
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Gone but not forgotten
The boom gates at the former Melton Highway level crossing in Sydenham have been symbolically discarded. Following the opening last week of the southern side…
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A crazy day of hairy hijinks
Creative coiffures took centre stage when children at a Werribee early learning centre enjoyed a crazy hair day recently. Youngsters at Kids World, aged from…
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All eyes on the Lunar festival
Live performances, traditional costumes, food and fireworks will light up the Point Cook Lunar New Year Festival later this month. The annual festival will be…
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Work officially underway on West Gate Tunnel tollway
Works are under way on the West Gate Tunnel tollway, despite key legislation around the project still missing and a push for alternatives to the…
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Gig guide
Littlefoot Thursday, February 8 Serbian-born singer-songwriter Maja will echo the past masters of soul, blues and folk music throughout her Thursday-night February residency, joined for…
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Community calendar
Back to drama Wit Kids drama classes are back, helping children learn improvisation, mime, theatre sports and drama games. Run by professional theatre company wit…
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