Back to its best
By LIAM TWOMEY
THE 2013 VFL season will launch with a blockbuster weekend of Easter football involving last year’s four preliminary finalists.
During a split round...
Talking Heads
By NICOLE VALICEK
IN A fusion of the comic and the tragic, Williamstown Little Theatre brings to life three of Alan Bennett’s ‘Talking Heads’ monologues...
Australia Day breakfast
HOBSONS Bay City Council is inviting residents to celebrate Australia Day at its annual breakfast.
The council and the Lions Club of Altona will host...
Summer by the sea
SUMMER and the sea go hand in hand and that’s why Hobsons Bay has decided to get involved in the annual Summer by the...
Heart of science
By NICOLE VALICEK
THE wonders inside Science Works have not only come to life in front of Rita and George Bird, they have also helped...
Confidence is high
By NICOLE VALICEK
BUYER confidence is on the rise, with experts tipping a year of property market stabilisation and growing interest in the west.
Director of...
Summer on the sand
By NICOLE VALICEK
IF YOU are around the bays or water in Williamstown this summer, chances are you will meet the newest addition to the...
Hotel drenched in history
By ALESHA CAPONE
NOT many hotels can claim to have a liquor licence dating back to 1839 – or their own ghost.
But the Steam Packet...
Hoon hazard
By ALESHA CAPONE
ALMOST 300 hoons had their cars impounded by police last year across the municipalities of Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong and Wyndham.
Senior Sergeant Jason...
Water warning
POLICE have appealed for beachgoers to keep safe around the water as the summer season kicks in.
Last week, the Hobsons Bay community liaison officer,...
Poets know it
TALENTED young writers and poets have been encouraged to enter a competition run in Hobsons Bay.
Last week the 2013 Friends of Williamstown and Newport...
Super mum
Colleen Downie happily juggles motherhood, full-time work and a host of volunteering gigs each week. 91685 Picture: KRISTIAN SCOTT
By NATALIE GALLENTI
COLLEEN Downie is a...