Closely watched crane almost a West Gate scraper
HOBSONS Bay residents and freeway commuters last Thursday witnessed a giant crane on a Chinese ship scrape under the West Gate Bridge...
Look, it’s 2am . . . time for a coffee
Since time began some of us have had trouble with it.As a kid I really struggled to learn how to tell the time on...
Urgent action demanded on Footscray ‘death trap’
VICROADS must fix a Footscray death trap as a matter of urgency, a Maribyrnong councillor says.Cr Martin Zakharov said cyclists at the Parker...
Mum on the run to help
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Young gun living out her football dream
Madeline Barton is living her dream.
The Woodend footballer...
FFV: Altona loses the magic
WITH just one point in three games, Altona Magic seems to have lost its winning potion in the Football Federation Victoria men's state league...
Williamstown Fearons lose thriller
THE Williamstown Fearons were knocked off top spot as a result of their nail-biting 8-7 loss to Caulfield on Saturday. Footscray enjoyed a smoother...
VRU: Footscray Bulldogs win despite red card
FOOTSCRAY has produced a brilliant escape to roll Melbourne University 28-27 in a Dewar Shield thriller at Henry Turner Reserve on Saturday.
About 10 minutes...
Footscray, Yarraville dementia care in danger as federal funds dry up
One of Maribyrnong’s leading aged-care providers could be forced to cut critical dementia-care programs and specialist staff after the federal government’s decision to axe...
Braybrook Community Hub grant
MARIBYRNONG Council has welcomed a $1.5 million state government grant for the Braybrook Community Hub to help create an integrated child and family centre...
Restored historic trains vandalised in Newport
Staff at Steamrail Victoria say they feel “absolute broken-heart disgust” after graffiti vandals attacked painstakingly restored historic trains at Newport.
The not-for-profit organisation, which restores...
Bashed Altona bookshop owner leaves hospital for rehab
BASHED Altona bookshop owner Jill Brookes has been discharged from hospital and admitted to a rehabilitation centre in Kew.Ms Brookes, 61, has still not...
WESTERN REGION FOOTBALL LEAGUE FINALS
Division 2 - grand finalsSeniorsYarraville-Seddon 14.14 (98) d Parkside 9.16 (70)Yarraville-Seddon — Goals: S. D'Orazio, C. Thomas, C. Topalidis, J. Harmes, A. Willis 2,...
Western Bulldogs: Zaine Cordy secured with pick 61
The Western Bulldogs have secured defender Zaine Cordy with pick 61 during the trade period.
Read more on Zaine Cordy here.
Hobsons Bay’s $87,000 ‘Trommel’ seaweed collector shipped north for repairs
A much-lauded seaweed-collecting machine has been shipped to Queensland for repairs and modifications. The state government and Hobsons Bay Council jointly funded the $87,000 ‘Trommel’....
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Playgroup marks the holidays
The Seabrook Community Centre Playgroup will celebrate the end of the year when it holds a holiday festival on Thursday, December 5.
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