Matwali Chaouk jailed for drive-by shooting on Haddara rival
A MEMBER of the notorious Chaouk crime family has been jailed for five years over a drive-by shooting targeting a member of the rival Haddara...
Curtain rises on new lifestyle
Barkly Theatre has had a long and colourful history since its opening show in 1914.After being derelict for many years, developers rescued the old...
United by Christmas
The churches of Melton are bringing you a star-studded Christmas celebration.
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Finding Williamstown properties in this price range is rare so buyers looking to live in the...
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Woman tasered
Police tasered a woman who was allegedly...
Toyota Altona seeks to change workers’ conditions
Toyota wants to change terms and conditions for 2500 workers at its Altona plant to reduce labour costs.
But the car manufacturer, which will cut...
Bowls Victoria: Bulldogs doing everything but win
Yarraville-Footscray is fiercely competitive in the Bowls Victoria metro premier division, but that has not equated to a tick in the wins column.
The newly...
VFL: Woeful 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,...
Police push ‘look, lock and leave’ message
Inner-west residents are being warned to take greater precautions around their cars and bikes following a spate of thefts across the region.
Thieves have been...
Sarah Harris: Bats come down from the belfry
Most people have pink batts in their ceiling. We have grey ones. And no one died installing them.The bats insinuated their own way in...
Newport resident’s house number ‘scam’ warning
A Newport man has issued a warning about a man posing as an emergency services representative charging residents to unnecessarily paint their house number...
Author finds own space
Yarraville book-seller Kate O’Donnell has a novel problem arising this week – the need to start...
Bashed Altona bookshop owner leaves hospital for rehab
BASHED Altona bookshop owner Jill Brookes has been discharged from hospital and admitted to a rehabilitation centre in Kew.Ms Brookes, 61, has still not...
Truck battle: Footscray, Yarraville locals raise mighty racket against rat runners
FOOTSCRAY and Yarraville residents, fed up with trucks 'rat-running' through residential streets to avoid paying tolls, are venting their frustration by blockading one of...
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Renovations worth the wait
The $7 million refurbishment of Seddon’s Millennium House Community Centre was officially opened last week.
The centre, which is home to not-for-profit aged care and...
