Tag: news
Buskers showcase their talent
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
Williamstown was alive last weekend as local performers took to the streets and entertained onlookers with some groovin’ tunes and pop-up antics.
Talented...
Stop the violence
By YASEMIN TALAT
DOMESTIC violence should be called for what it is, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said last week - “violence against women and families”.
Violence...
Ready for a brush up
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
FOR Altona Meadows resident Karin Zeller, creating extraordinary works of art is a way of life.
The Canadian-born abstract artist is well-known for...
A new star in the West
TODAY'S edition of Star in its current form will be the last. From next week the Star will be published as a bigger and...
New take on Gallipoli
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
Stuart Hames will be exhibiting his latest exhibition in Altona. 119194 Picture: DAMJAN JANEVSKI
ONE hundred years after Australian soldiers landed in Gallipoli,...
Getting better
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
THE latest data from the Victorian Health Services Performance Report has shown significant improvement in ambulance transfer times at Williamstown Hospital, according...
Heroes saluted
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
THOUSANDS of people across Melbourne’s West paid tribute to our fallen servicemen and women last week as Dawn Services were held across...
Round of pink buns
By YASEMIN TALAT
BAKERS DELIGHT stores across the Western Suburbs are turning pink in support of the Breast Cancer Network Australia.
From now until 14 May,...
How their gardens have grown
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
AN Altona school will soon be embarking on an exciting new project that will see students develop a sustainable garden.
Altona P-9 College...
Students snap to it
STUDENTS from Bayside College in Williamstown are all geared up for the Pixel8 competition.
Entries close tomorrow and winners will have their work framed and...
'Equine triathlon' a drawcard
By XAVIER SMERDON
THIS Queen’s Birthday weekend, the Melbourne International Horse Trials (MIHT) will welcome thousands of spectators to the stunning surrounds of the Werribee...
History relived
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
HISTORY buffs are being invited to enjoy a free open day at the old Laverton School in Altona Meadows to view one...