International flavour
AFRICAN drumming, Turkish belly dancing, Tai Chi and a good old-fashioned singalong will headline a packed day of activities to celebrate International Day of...
Smell is back
By Cameron WestonHOBSONS Bay Council is calling on the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to step in to stop waves of foul smelling air wafting...
Hard rubbish made easy
By Briar Sinclair
HOBSONS Bay residents have been assured the continuation of their hard rubbish collection service.
The collapse of previous contractor DHR Waste Services left...
Budget blackoutBy Cameron Weston
THE outspoken president of a community group has accused Hobsons Bay City Council of deliberately withholding detailed budget information before the close of public...
Call for 2030 submissions
VICTORIANS are invited to make submissions as part of the first five-year audit of the Melbourne 2030 plan.
Planning Minister Justin Madden said he wanted...
Cash call for kinder kids
By Cameron WestonHOBSONS Bay City Council has joined 25 councils across Victoria in urging the State Government to immediately hand over $60 million to...
Hospital sheds asbestos
ASBESTOS roofing will be replaced as part of a redevelopment at Williamstown Hospital’s emergency department.
Over six weeks, the main Railway Cres entrance to the...
Hands up for help
HOBSONS BAY community groups have been urged to raise their hands for a share in a $320,000 fund to help them document their stories.
Not-for-profit...
Success in the
TURN 10 bags into one – it’s not magic, just a highly successful plastic bag exchange program run by Hobsons Bay City Council.
Residents can...
Art takes to the shops
By Hamish Heard
WESTERN suburbs artists are preparing to transform a bakery, a supermarket and other businesses at Altona’s Harrington Square into mini art galleries.
Twenty-five...
Police appeal over
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after 20 wooden boxes containing special copper rods were stolen from a transport company in Laverton early on Monday...
