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WHAT’S ON: Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay
FROM FARM TO YOU Want to find breads, olive oils, preserves, cheese and other homegrown produce? Altona Primary School’s next farmers market is from 9am-1pm…
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Altona North retail hub to kill off ‘petro past’
A $30 million retail centre will open in Millers Road, Altona North, late this year and be anchored by a relocated Bunnings warehouse. Developer Folkestone said…
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Maribyrnong College student loves a lead role
If Libby Birch is anything to go by, the future of Australian netball is in good hands. The Maribyrnong College student continues to take her…
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Salvation Army rallies the troops for funds
Residents are being urged to dig deep and help raise much-needed funds to help victims of domestic violence and homelessness. Salvation Army Captain Lance Jeffrey…
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Council, residents raise fears over tall-storey plans
Hobsons Bay council and residents have raised concerns about a trend towards taller multi-storey development proposals, with three new planning applications ranging in height from…
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MOTOR: Hyundai Elantra | Good looks only the beginning
Faced with having to give the aesthetically pleasing Elantra a facelift, Hyundai’s designers extended its wind-swept curves into a new front bumper, grille and rear…
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Community health groups merger ‘boosts voice’
Residents will have better access to health services following the merger of three community health groups. Western Region Health Centre, Doutta Galla Community Health and…
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Inner-west sisters spread message of compassion
Two sisters from the inner west are pinning their hopes on the power of music to change the world for the better. West Footscray’s Rebecca…
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Councils join forces to slam Labor’s rates cap plan
A Victorian Labor vow to force councils to cap rates at the inflation rate has been panned by Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay councils. The proposal…
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ST ALBANS: Man stabbed to death
UPDATE: Police are searching for a male intruder who stabbed a man to death in St Albans on Tuesday morning. Brimbank police and homicide detectives were…
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Hobsons Bay: Men’s Shed group riding to better health
Hobsons Bay Men’s Shed is urging men to seize the day and join its Pelicans Cycling Group. The group, whose motto is Carpe Diem (“seize…
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Sam The Tram on track for kids during Williamstown festival
The spirit of Melbourne’s vintage trams will come to life as more than 80 authors take part in 50 events over two days in the…
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YOUR VOICE: April 30-May 7
ERITREAN ARTIST What rich stories and meaning Michael Adonai carries in his artwork (‘Plight in pictures’, April 30). Thank you for sharing this treasure. Samuel…
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CAROLINE SPRINGS: Train station to be open by 2016
A new V/Line railway station for Caroline Springs will open in 2016, the Napthine government says. Construction of the $55 million station, which will in…
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Gallery | FFV: Point Cook v Melbourne City
Point Cook lost 0-4 to Melbourne City in FFV state league 4 west on Saturday at Edwards Reserve. Click or swipe through the carousel above…











