CASEY | CARDINIA | DANDENONG

Footscray Star

Posts from Footscray Star

Jack Russells are top

JACK Russells are top dogs in the City of Maribyrnong. Pet registration figures show that Fox Terriers and Maltese Terriers follow close behind in the...

Singing

BUDDING female song writers will be given a rare opportunity to share the stage with Australia music great Rebecca Barnard this weekend. Ms Barnard will...

Special cricket for some

By Christine de Kock CHILDREN from the Northern Special Schools Sport Association participated in a number of fun cricket-related activities at Fairbairn Park, Ascot Vale...

A very special job

VERY Special Kids, a support organisation for children with life-threatening illnesses, is seeking volunteers in Yarraville with a heart for helping. West Footscray’s Baker family...

Visit from

By Candice BoyleMUSIC enthusiasts will be given the rare opportunity to see The Melbourne Philharmonic Chinese Orchestra perform in Footscray this weekend. The Footscray Community...

Woman stabbed

A LALOR woman is recovering after being stabbed during a church service in Footscray on Sunday. Police have charged a Reservoir woman, 24, with intentionally...

Whittington

By Christine de KockJOHN Whittington of Williamstown is dedicated to building a relationship between Japan and his community. The Rotary Club of Footscray recognised Mr...

Help defeat burglars

RESIDENTS are being encouraged to sign up to a police register to help make their homes burglar proof over the school holidays. Residents can leave...

Culture strategy review

BY Kerri-Anne MesnerMARIBYRNONG City Council is putting out a call to the community for feedback on the draft arts and culture strategic plan as...

University has open day

PROSPECTIVE university students will be given access to all areas as part of Victoria University’s Footscray open day this week. The university will give...

Rates up 6pc

By Kerri-Anne MesnerTHEaverage Maribyrnong City Council ratepayers will have to find more than $1000 a year as the council plans a 6 per cent...

Funding help on the way

FOOTSCRAY’S River Nile Education and Learning Centre will receive much-needed financial support from Maribyrnong City Council if State and Federal governments also reach into...