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NEW ARRIVALS
Parents Nibin and Jenney, of Tarneit, welcomed their daughter Nia into the world on October 31. Nia weighed 2.78 kilograms at birth.
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Frontline officers get a reboot
By Charlene Macaulay Wyndham’s protective services officers (PSOs) and transit safety police were the first to be equipped with the latest tablets and smartphones in…
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Police hunt for taxi passenger
Police have appealed for help to identify a man who allegedly assaulted a taxi driver in Wyndham. On September 23, a taxi picked up two…
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Altona takes its chances to move up the ladder
Altona has jumped up to second on the Premier Bowls ladder following its comprehensive win over Lilydale on Saturday. With Melbourne slipping to its first…
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Armed robbery Police are appealing for witnesses to an alleged armed robbery in Truganina, which occurred about 8.25pm on October 25. Two men walking along…
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Sex crimes on the rise
By Alesha Capone More than 50 sex offences have been reported on public transport across the west in the past financial year. Victoria Police statistics…
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Education grants Not-for-profit Newport organisations are being invited to apply for a Viva Energy Role Model Grant of up to $5000 to help with community…
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Brooklyn dogs to have their park
By Goya Dmytryshchak People are being invited to have their say on where Brooklyn’s first off-leash dog park should be located. Hobsons Bay council has…
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Anger as supermarket bans poppy seller
An Altona supermarket suffered a community backlash after an RSL poppy seller was banned from inside the Pier Street store. Many, including the Altona Village…
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Developer backs childcare plans
By Benjamin Millar The developer of a childcare centre planned for one of Melbourne’s most truck-plagued intersections is confident the project will proceed even though…
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Newport Bowls Club Sunday, November 12 Take a trip through the life, times and music of Bob Dylan at a two-hour narrated concert, DYLANesque: The…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Overeaters Anonymous Do you worry about the way you eat? Overeaters may have the answer for you. It is not a diet club. No weigh-ins,…
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Man injured, robbed in hammer attack
A 59-year-old man is recovering at home after being hit on the head with a hammer after leaving work at an Altona North shopping centre…
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Effort didn’t go to waste
Brookside Preschool is taking part in a recycling challenge as a way of teaching children the benefits of waste management. Children at the Caroline Springs…
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Fears for dumped kittens
By Dewi Sherry Ten kittens were found dumped in a cardboard box in Melton last Saturday. Founder of Western Suburbs Cat and Kitten Rescue, Nathan…


