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Elderly woman’s Altona North home badly damaged by fire
An elderly woman’s Altona North home was gutted last Wednesday night after combustibles were left too close to a stove. The 80-year-old suffered smoke inhalation…
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West Footscray shooting: Man charged after de facto ‘murdered’
POLICE have charged a man after a woman was shot dead in a residential West Footscray street on Monday. Phillip Paul Bracken, 45, of West…
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Kevin Gibson: ‘Larrikin’ of dance floor
Kevin Gibson: May 17, 1928 – November 6, 2012 TRIBUTES have been pouring in for Kevin Gibson, a “loveable larrikin” well known in the Footscray community.…
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OBITUARY
Kevin Gibson, May 17, 1928 – November 6, 2012
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Regional Rail Link: Holiday blues for Maribyrnong commuters
THE summer schedules of thousands of Maribyrnong commuters could be thrown into chaos following the state government’s decision to intensify Regional Rail Link works over…
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5 Josh Bench
5 Josh Bench Onballer/small forward 171cm, 64kg Albion Kretiuk says: “Sometimes the recruiters try to find a reason not to draft players. If he was…
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4 Jake McKenzie
4 Jake McKenzie Half back 180cm, 72kg Altona Vikings Kretiuk says: “He played some really good games for us, but he had a lot of…
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3 Ajdin Elkasovic
3 Ajdin Elkasovic Half forward/wing 181cm, 73kg St Albans Kretiuk says: “A bit of a smoky. He’s only new to the game, coming from a…
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2 Spencer White
2 Spencer White Centre half forward 194cm, 88kg Spotswood Kretiuk says: “He really put himself into the calculations with his back half of the year…
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1 Lachie Hunter
1 Lachie Hunter Onballer/half forward 181cm, 78kg Williamstown Juniors Kretiuk says: “He’s been drafted already, so he’d have to be No.1 selection. “He’s just one…
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Fee hike puts VU students deeper into debt
VICTORIA University fees will rise thousands of dollars next year, leaving many graduates in debt. Those studying hospitality, business and fitness courses will be worst…
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Altona protesters vent wrath at ‘toxic’ Dow Chemical plans
ANGRY residents protested outside Altona’s Dow Chemical plant last Friday at 10am, ready to greet members of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal as they…
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Rotary Club of Williamstown throws on free Christmas party
A free Christmas party for children will be held in Williamstown on Sunday. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Williamstown, it will run from 11am-4pm…
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Maribyrnong council’s biggest tick in five years
SAFETY, crime, traffic and parking remain high on the list of complaints by Maribyrnong residents, but libraries, waste collection and community centres have all received…








