Platform turned into an artform
By Christine de KockFOOTSCRAY station will feature in an epic art project being undertaken by artist Simon Terrill and Footscray Community Arts Centre.
It is...
Kids get active after school
By Christine de KockTHE City of Maribyrnong will host fun after school sporting events for primary school kids in Braybrook and Footscray this month.
The...
Grants on faith
GRANTS to help promote harmony between religious faiths are on offer to religious groups in the City of Maribyrnong. Religious groups are encouraged to...
Protesters pool resources
By ChristineSAVE Footscray Pool supporters gathered on the steps of the Buckley St swim centre last Sunday vowing to continue their fight, despite the...
A brief wave for
By Christine de KockA BURNT Australian flag returned last Wednesday to Trocadero Art Space was pulled down the next day.
This time the art-work was...
Uni grant will ‘force staff onto AWAs’, says union
By Candice BoyleVICTORIA University has defended a $3.6 million grant that will help transfer some teachers onto Australian Workplace Agreements (AWAs).
The university came under...
Before cruising there’s a cuppa on the cards
By Christine de KockA TEAHOUSE is proposed for the banks of the Maribyrnong River near Moreland St, Footscray.
Developer Castlewell is proposing the teahouse and...
Water pits to help river, bay
LESS pollution should reach the Maribyrnong River and Port Phillip Bay as a result of the construction of stormwater pits in the Nicholson St...
Curbs on
By Christine de KockA LIMIT will be placed on how much green waste can be processed at Organic Recyclers’ Brooklyn plant.
The directive from the...
Cheaper housing push
By Christine de KockAFFORDABLEhousing in the inner West is being pushed as an inclusion to the agenda when representatives from the Municipal Association of...
Woes continue
By Gabrielle Costa
A MASSIVE drop in the number of pokies in the City of Maribyrnong has done little to relieve problem gamblers’ woes, with...
Footscray revamp
THE Planning Institute of Australia gave Maribyrnong Council a national award for its work on the revitalisation of central Footscray.
Mayor Janet Rice said...
