Tag: news
Great outdoors
EDUCATION at Bayside P-12 College in Altona North is set to branch out in a new direction.
Last Monday students and staff from the school...
Festival fun
THE Laverton Festival provided plenty of family fun for Hobsons Bay residents on Sunday.
The event included free rides, entertainment from Johnny Stingray and the...
Joey shame
By ALESHA CAPONE
THE case of two half-starved kangaroo joeys who were allegedly kept as pets inside an Altona concrete courtyard has shocked wildlife carers.
A...
Fantastic feet
By ALESHA CAPONE
A YOUNG ballerina from Williamstown is set to shine on the international stage when she competes in the world’s most prestigious student...
School turns 40
By ALESHA CAPONE
THREE generations of the one family all have different memories of St Martin de Porres Primary School in Laverton.
However, grandmother Mona, aunt...
Minister nil on mill invite
By ALESHA CAPONE
SAVE Williamstown has invited three politicians to a public meeting about redeveloping the former Port Phillip Woollen Mill amid concerns about protecting...
Finn lauds council change
By ALESHA CAPONE
WESTERN metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has hailed the recently-elected Hobsons Bay City Council as a positive change for the municipality.
After municipal elections...
Meat industry on the nose
By ALESHA CAPONE
MORE than 200 complaints about bad odours emitted by Brooklyn’s industrial precinct have been lodged with the Environment Protection Authority across four...
Built with tender loving care
By NICOLE VALICEK
FROM a garage workshop to a thriving business Trevor Cooke often wonders how a hobby went so far.
The Point Cook resident’s business...
New town centres
BY XAVIER SMERDON
THE biggest residential and business development on government land since the Docklands will be established in Werribee.
With buildings up to 20 stories...
Resident anger over new city plan
By XAVIER SMERDON
WYNDHAM residents have panned a masterplan for a new precinct that will bring around 20,000 new residents to the area and be...
Pony club turns 30
By NICOLE VALICEK
PAST and present members are the heart and soul of the Werribee Pony Club and thanks to them it has survived for...
