Bulldogs hit the
By Candice BoyleA NEW development at West Footscray Primary School is helping students kick fitness goals.
Western Bulldogs Football Club players were on hand to...
Traders’ view
By Candice BoyleA SURVEY will soon ask traders what are the most pressing issues facing businesses in Footscray.
The Footscray Traders Association is conducting a...
League proud for 75 years
By Adrian CeddiaTHE Western Region Football League (WRFL) toasted its 75th birthday in style with a cocktail party last week.
Special guests at the function...
Disease alert
By Christine de Kock
MARIBYRNONG City Council is seeking further information about two diagnosed and one suspected case of legionnaires’ disease in the municipality, after...
Mayor to take concerns straight to the top
THE City of Maribyrnong’s concerns will continue to reach the peak local government lobbying body with the election of a new council representative.
Mayor Michael...
Mayor chases Labor selection
By Candice BoyleCITY of Maribyrnong mayor Michael Clarke will seek pre-selection as the Labor candidate for the seat of Williamstown.
Cr Clarke decided over the...
Crash sparks safety
By Candice BoyleAN accident at a level crossing in Yarraville last week has ignited calls for driver awareness and improved safety at the site.
Two...
RSL clubs to mark victory
By Christine de KockLOCAL Returned Services League (RSL) clubs will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day next week on...
Rookie cops some experience
AN enthusiastic rookie from Maribyrnong Secondary College joined the Footscray police as part of a work experience placement last week.
Mikrima Mohammed, 17, shadowed Craig...
How a volunteer won
By Christine de KockMAIDSTONE’S Linda McNeil was one of last year’s winners of the John H Kerr Community Service Awards, which honoured her volunteer...
Food charity looks
By Christine de Kock
CHARITABLE food organisation One Umbrella is looking for a home in the West where it can expand its kitchen.
The group rescues...
Parking assault witnesses sought
POLICE are calling for witnesses to an assault in Footscray last Wednesday.
The assault occurred in Ryan St, near corner of Nicholson St in Footscray,...
