WHAT’S ON: Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay
FEAST OF MUSIC
A contemporary fusion of Middle Eastern music, song and dance will light up Yarraville this Saturday night. Dance maestro Josie Palermo and...
Architecture all its own
Renovated by a French architect, this quirky residence provides a private and peaceful escape from nearby Yarraville Village. It has two bedrooms, the main...
Reminiscent of Victorian era
With cafes, shops, parks and transport virtually on the doorstep, this property is in a great location. The freestanding Victorian, on the verge of...
Vietnamese family violence dragged out into light
PREVENTING family violence among Vietnamese migrants will be the focus of a new program in the west.Australian Vietnamese Women's Association project officer Kim Thien-Truong...
Ramp up for bay tourism
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$1bn boost to keep manufacturing jobs in the west
MANUFACTURERS in Melbourne's west stand to benefit from a $1 billion-plus federal government package to support Australia's manufacturing industry.The government's A Plan for Australian...
Fines and fees throw Hobsons Bay traders out of kilter
NELSON Place traders in Williamstown say Hobsons Bay Council is reaping millions from parking fees and fines, and charges for outdoor furniture, without reinvesting...
Premier Cricket: Bridge too far for Bulldogs
FOOTSCRAY Edgewater toiled hard in the field to no avail, losing to Melbourne by five wickets in Victorian Premier Cricket at Merv Hughes Oval...
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...
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Bayside luxury
Lacrosse Victoria: Scray sticks run rampage
FOOTSCRAY has powered to a 12-7 win against Eltham in the Lacrosse Victoria men's state league.The Scray fired in six goals in a third-quarter...
Sleeping rough, and terrified
Boat people in Melbourne’s west have been pushed into homelessness and are sleeping on bare boards in unfurnished houses, according to a volunteer group...
Newport: Sexual assaults on women ‘escalate’
Two or more sexual predators may be operating in the Altona North-Newport area, police say, with 14 women assaulted since April 29.
Most of the...
Beachside beauty
Properties as luxurious and sophisticated as this are indeed rare.There are five bedrooms, the main with a large built-in wardrobe and an ensuite with...
Newport: Two arrested, but sex creep remains at large
Police hunting a serial sex pest in Newport last week pounced on two men matching his description, leading residents to hope the attacker had...
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Beware of scams this sale season
State government is urging Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to be aware of online scams in the lead up to the...
