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Mens sheds that help everyone
WHEN Ari Sandstrom was made redundant, the computer whiz found purpose at the Hobsons Bay Men’s Shed. Australia has more than 500 registered sheds focused…
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Incredible stories from a war zone
HE disguised himself to flee the Taliban, escaped Pakistan on a fake passport, survived a boat journey to Australia and spent time at Woomera detention…
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Mum v Metro: Blind Altona mum to fight ‘gag order’
A BLIND single mother taking legal action against Metro has accused the rail operator of trying to take away her voice. Altona’s Annmarie Kelly commutes…
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Hobsons Bay saga: Call for administrators as council clashes
HOBSONS Bay residents say they are “gobsmacked” at behaviour witnessed at last week’s council meeting, with some suggesting the council be sacked and replaced by…
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Hobsons Bay saga: Adjudicator stood down
A HEARING between warring Hobsons Bay councillors was adjourned on Monday because a proposed adjudicator was a former Hobsons Bay chief executive. Former Hobsons Bay…
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Hobsons Bay saga: Altona City cries foul over soccer ban
LAST week’s Hobsons Bay Council meeting descended into chaos over soccer being banned at Seaholme’s Fell Reserve and amid allegations of a cover-up over councillor…
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WRFL results, Division 1 and 2
WRFL SCOREBOARD Division 1 Altona 19.10 (124) d Deer Park 10.10 (70) Altona – goals: B. Comeadow 4, J. Robbins, R. Green 3, L. Spiteri,…
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WRFL results, Division 1 and 2
WRFL SCOREBOARD Division 1 Altona 19.10 (124) d Deer Park 10.10 (70) Altona – goals: B. Comeadow 4, J. Robbins, R. Green 3, L. Spiteri,…
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Women’s hockey: Bulldogs enjoy life in the big league
THE surprise packet of the Women’s State League hockey 1, Footscray is mixing it with the big teams in its first season in the top…
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VRL: Altona Roosters bring up second win
ALTONA Roosters have continued to run into top form, getting their second win of the season in the Victorian Rugby League senior competition. The Roosters…
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VNL: Lightning finds its bounce
VU WESTERN Lightning bounced back from a disappointing loss last week to account easily for UB Ballarat Pride 49-34 on Wednesday night. Lightning was thrashed…
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VFL: Williamstown Seagulls hanker for home
WILLIAMSTOWN’S up and down VFL season continued as it was savaged by Bendigo on Saturday. After a commanding performance in the last round against Coburg,…
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TAC Cup: Western Jets blitz in second term
A SEVEN-goal second term was enough for the Western Jets to beat Geelong in the TAC Cup. Coach Steve Kretiuk said it was good to…
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Big V: Altona Gators show why they’re in top-two clinch
THE Altona Gators have cemented their spot in the top two in the Victorian Basketball League’s Big V division 1. After splitting their games last…
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FFV: New Altona City coach shows he’s got the right stuff
FORMER Altona City captain Adrian Denys capped off his first match as coach with a 3-1 win against Banyule City in the State League men’s…















