Clean-up pivotal for port
THE 10-hectare former Pivot site that forms part of Yarraville’s important role in the future expansion of the Port of Melbourne has been highlighted...
Road rage
By Candice BoylePOLICE are appealing for witnesses to a dangerous road rage incident last week.
The driver of a prime mover tried to push...
Kids see red – and wear it – to help fight against SIDS
CHILDREN at the Kingsville ABC Learning Centre were seeing red last week to raise awareness of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Children donned red hats...
New move
Councillors voted to take urgent action to improve the safety at the level crossing during last week’s meeting.
Community calls to reopen the underpass gained...
Station report on order
MARIBYRNONG City councillor Janet Rice has asked for a report on the Footscray Railway Station to be presented at the June council meeting.
Cr Rice...
Union hits
By Aidan WindleONE in three emergency patients waited more than 12 hours before being admitted to the Western Hospital in Footscray during the first...
Toucans lose battle at the top
THE Bushrangers cemented their place at the head of the Werribee Table Tennis A Grade ladder when they rolled secondplaced Toucans 63.
Gary Keenan pounded...
PC bans speeding man
By Mark HeenanA POLICE officer, who banned a driver for breaking the speed limit by more than 25km/h, was amazed to find the...
Factory inferno
By Candice Boyle
A NEWPORT firefighter remains in a critical condition and is expected to be brought out of an induced coma today following last...
Councillors turn up heat
MARIBYRNONG City Council adopted its 2006/07 budget last week during a fiery public meeting.
Councillors broke into heated debate over what some said was a...
Grant to
By Kirsty Ross
BRAYBROOK’S Quang Minh Temple will be complete by September 2007.
Ray Ferguson, Temple spokesman, said the temple officers appreciated very much the recent...
City saves
THE Maribyrnong City Council has saved a Tottenham heritage site from becoming a home for shipping containers.
A developer proposed to demolish part of the...