Solar savings a cut above
By NICOLE VALICEK
TIP Top Butchers in Laverton North has unveiled one of Melbourne’s largest solar systems.
Last Thursday the business unveiled the solar installation that...
Kids save child centre
By NICOLE VALICEK
PARENTS have described the decision by Hobsons Bay City Council to not outsource its two early learning centres as a triumphant win...
Job loss impact hits city
By NICOLE VALICEK
AN estimated 2500 manufacturing workers will be left jobless at Toyota’s Altona plant but Hobsons Bay is still an important industrial and...
Winning ways with food
By NICOLE VALICEK
PROVIDORABLE fine food and gifts in Williamstown was announced as one of five Hobsons Bay’s Food Safety Award winners.
Shop owner Kelly Lewis...
Inspiring gift of music
By YASEMIN TALAT
MUSIC has always been a central part of Laurel Parkinson’s life and the Altona songbird is now taking her music to new...
Carl makes comeback
By NICOLE VALICEK
FORMER mayor Carl Marsich was elected the new councillor for Wetlands Ward last week, replacing outgoing councillor Luba Grigorovitch.
Cr Marsich was sworn...
Briffa quits office
By NICOLE VALICEK
FORMER Mayor Tony Briffa has resigned from local politics, citing family reasons behind his decision.
However Star can reveal that Cr Briffa was...
Lifestyle's costly habits
By XAVIER SMERDON
POOR lifestyle habits are costing some Wyndham residents around $200 a month, or almost $2,400 a year, on ‘lifestyle drugs’, according to...
Pedestrian killed
By XAVIER SMERDON
POLICE are investigating the cause of a fatal crash in Little River last week which claimed the life of a male pedestrian.
In...
Village is ready to rock
By YASEMIN TALAT
IT will be an event of dancing stars and vintage cars at the Heathglen retirement village this weekend with the opening of...
Get on your feet
By YASEMIN TALAT
A NEW health awareness campaign was launched this month urging corporate workers to stand up and get moving.
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes...
Missing in action
By XAVIER SMERDON
THREE Wyndham councillors have taken a combined six months off but they have continued to be paid.
The latest figures show that since...
