Scrapping rail bridge ‘a step backwards’
RESIDENTS will keep pushing for the replacement of West Footscray's Rising Sun footbridge despite a Maribyrnong Council report backing the Regional Rail Link Authority's...
WRFL: Parkside aiming to reverse the horror of humiliating loss
PARKSIDE is one of the least hyped 10-1 win-ratio sides going around in local football at the minute.The Magpies have played second fiddle to...
Plans for Altona Meadows Aldi await VCAT ruling
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT.A PROPOSAL for an Aldi supermarket at Altona Meadows Central...
TAC Cup: Western Jets’ ‘clear off’ order from coach wins a thriller
A BOLD late move, initially an unpopular one, led to the Western Jets heart-stopping two-point win over Murray Bushrangers in the TAC Cup at...
Help from sew far away
ONE month out from her journey to Uganda, Newport's Tricia Salau and her sibling Judith McDougall - from Pingrup, Western Australia - will display...
VBL: Altona Magic bites the dust as Gators’ winning streak continues
ALTONA Gators extended their winning streak to five, edging out Hawthorn Magic 78-74 in a Victorian Basketball League Big V women's division 1 nail-biter...
Sheep truck driver fined
THE driver of a truck that overturned on the Princes Freeway at Laverton North, killing hundreds of sheep, has been fined for careless driving.The...
VRU: Aggression not enough for Dogs
FOOTSCRAY was never allowed to play on its own terms in an 18-8 loss to Melbourne in the Victorian Rugby Union Premier 1 Dewar...
In streets and New York, a talented family flourishes
AN Altona-based mosaic artist has cracked the international market.Julee Latimer has been offered a year's representation by New York's Amsterdam Whitney Gallery.Her son Jake,...
VRU: Aggression not enough for Dogs
FOOTSCRAY was never allowed to play on its own terms in an 18-8 loss to Melbourne in the Victorian Rugby Union Premier 1 Dewar...
Williamstown port plans attacked
WILLIAMSTOWN residents are rallying against plans for a port they say will obliterate their city view, replacing it with a 1.8-kilometre line of container...
VNL: Rivals vie for grand final face-off
THE west will have two teams to support in the Victorian Netball League championship division finals series, starting on Wednesday night.VU-Western Lightning has joined...
Thousands in Hobsons Bay join unemployment queue
HOBSONS Bay's jobless queue has blown out to 2500 people, sending unemployment soaring to 6.6percent in Altona.New small-area labour market figures from the federal...
VNL: Rivals vie for grand final face-off
THE west will have two teams to support in the Victorian Netball League championship division finals series, starting on Wednesday night.VU-Western Lightning has joined...
FFV: Altona City in dreamland until referee raises a red card
SPIRITED underdogs Altona City took the challenge right up to the high-flying Fawkner Blues to extract a valuable point from a 2-2 draw on...
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Rangers hoping for state league opportunity
Footscray United Rangers are hoping the work of the past few years has paid off and they will get an opportunity at the FV...
