VRL: Altona Roosters v Northern Thunder | Gallery
Altona Roosters beat Northern Thunder 30-10 in round 1 of the Victorian Rugby League first grade on Saturday.
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Veteran’s war medals stolen from his Newport home
War medals belonging to an Iraq and Afghanistan veteran have been stolen during a burglary at Newport last month.
The 33-year-old former soldier was at...
Maribyrnong Picnic in the Park | Gallery
It was a day for families packed with fun at a recent Maribyrnong council-hosted “Picnic in the Park” to celebrate National Playgroup Week.
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Altona North: Diesel spill on Grieve Parade overpass after tank mishap
Diesel has leaked onto the Grieve Pararde overpass in Altona North after a 1000-litre tank fell from a truck early on Wednesday morning.
It's causing...
Footscray: M Bar fire causes traffic havoc on Barkly Road
Barkly Road in Footscray remains closed in both directions following a fire at M Bar early on Wednesday morning.
The cause of the fire is...
Footscray: Campaign to buy Dancing Dog off to a flying start
A community campaign to buy the iconic Dancing Dog Café building in Footscray is off to a flying start with more than $45,000 already...
Albanvale deaths: Friends rally to fund funerals for grandma, boy
Almost $50,000 has been raised to help a Maidstone family devastated by the deaths of four-year-old Alistair Kwong and his grandmother, Mai Mach.
Friends and...
Yarraville multi-storey development bid rejected by VCAT
An application to add a fourth storey to a Yarraville development has been rejected by Victoria’s planning tribunal.
Maribyrnong councillors last year unanimously rejected the...
WRFL: Altona Vikings re-armed and ready for new season
All the signs are pointing up for Altona in the Western Region Football League division 1.
If the trajectory continues for the Vikings, they will...
Altona North resident’s campaign against townhouses in The Broadway
An Altona North resident has launched a campaign against a “massive increase” in two-storey subdivisions in his street, saying it spells the death of...
Altona: VCAT rejects Pier Street apartment bid
A developer has lost his bid to build a seven-storey apartment block in Pier Street, Altona, after the state’s planning tribunal upheld Hobsons Bay...
Cherry-ripe for a walk to raise funds for Amaze
A walk will be held at Altona’s Cherry Lake to mark Autism Awareness Month and raise funds for Amaze (Autism Victoria).
The organisers, Jasmine Locke...
Hobsons Bay’s new residents reveal racism hurts
India-born members of Hobsons Bay’s two fastest-growing religions, Sikhism and Hinduism, have reported experiencing racism and discrimination.
With people born in India representing the biggest...
Parking fine offences grow in Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong
More than 1600 parking fines are being issued every week across Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong, with the number of people caught illegally parking in...
No more kidding around for Sean Murphy
After seven years on the kid’s party circuit, Sean Murphy has more than his fair share of battle-scars.
Murphy will share these stories and more...
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