Lifestyle by the water’s edge
Live in style by the water in the Edgewater Marina precinct, with easy access to parklands, walking trails and cafes. Offering a premium location...
Altona Primary School centenary celebrations off to flying start
One hundred preps released as many balloons on Monday to mark the launch of Altona Primary School’s centenary celebrations.
Pupils simultaneously let go of 100...
Barat Ali Batoor: Exhibition captures heart of refugee issue
Two-time Walkley winning photographer Barat Ali Batoor, an Afghan asylum seeker who took pictures as his boat sunk, is exhibiting in Footscray.
Batoor’s exhibition focuses...
Williamstown: Daniel Andrews in push to save shipyard jobs
Williamstown’s shipyard could shed hundreds of jobs by April unless it obtains more work from the Commonwealth, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews warned last week.
Mr...
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Gellibrand election: ‘Look past’ Sex Party name
THE Australian Sex Party candidate for the federal Gellibrand seat hopes voters will look past the party’s name and look at its range of...
FROM THE ARCHIVES
40 years ago
January 25, 1978
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Werribee Park: One Electric Day has plenty of star power
Guitarist, keyboard player and vocalist Peter Farnan promises a blast when his Boom Crash Opera, with...
A new high in elegant living
Apartments don't have to be pokey, and this one with views of Maribyrnong River certainly isn't.A courtyard and two balconies provide separate entertainment areas.The...
Open gardens bloom in the ‘burbs
Lorraine Gallagher smiles. "Lucky I weeded here this morning," the head gardener at historic Overnewton Castle in Keilor says. "I'd be very embarrassed otherwise."Overnewton...
INBRIEF
In the lock-up, and proud of itMaribyrnong councillor Sarah Carter will be locked up in the Old Melbourne Gaol on May 31 for Whitelion...
Big V: Gator women regroup for 2nd grand final series clash
ALTONA Gators coach Randy Shanklin is not too despondent that his side will carry the weight of a one-game deficit into the best-of-three Victorian...
Big V women: Altona Gators break their duck
ALTONA Gators have shot down the Sunbury Jets with a hard-fought 68-59 win in the Big V basketball women's division 1 at the Altona...
Earthquake, aftershocks felt across the region
VICTORIA has been shaken by more than 60 aftershocks since a magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattled Gippsland last night, the largest quake in the state...
History lost to flames, but West Newport Cricket Club teammates show true grit
LEN Maddocks, a Test, state and district star of his generation, is a legend at the West Newport Cricket Club.The champion Australian wicketkeeper-batsman of...