Construction stopped
By Cameron WestonHOBSONS Bay City Council last week shut down an Altona construction site, claiming that workers began major excavation work without approval.
A council...
Harmony goals
By Hamish HeardCULTURAL harmony scored a goal on Sunday when young soccer players from across the globe came together to contest the inaugural Cultural...
School
By Cameron WestonPEDAL power is a hot topic at Mt St Joseph Girls College in Altona this year, with a new program encouraging students...
Police patrols move to cover violence
By Cameron WestonPOLICE divisional vans are being diverted from patrols in Hobsons Bay to cover shortfalls in Wyndham as police there try to curb...
Dredger digs in to bay
DREDGING work for the controversial channel deepening project began on Friday amid a flotilla of protestors on surfboards.
Water Police boats were not enough to...
Future of police discos in doubt
Cassie MaherALTONA North Senior Constable Tony Jenkins knows how to throw a good party.
For the past 10 years, Sen Const Jenkins has volunteered his...
Hobsons Bay water use up
By Cameron WestonHOUSEHOLDS in Hobsons Bay are using more water this year despite a severe drought, stricter water restrictions and an intensive government advertising...
Rates on rise
HOBSONS Bay residents, businesses and industry will pay an extra 6.9 per cent in rate charges for 2007-08 to help finance nearly $25...
Disabled get the full facts
By Cameron WestonDISABLED people in Hobsons Bay will soon have better access to information about services and mobility issues in the municipality.
Hobsons Bay City...
Police
By Hamish HeardA MAN who allegedly abused a mother pushing a pram before hooning his car through a crowded car park received the shock...
Man dies from injuries
AN Altona Meadows man has died in hospital 10 months after being crushed by a forklift in Tullamarine.
The incident occurred at a Star Track...
Every step helps cause
By Cameron WestonEVERY step Samantha Girvin takes during the inaugural Hobsons Bay Relay for Life in November will be a tribute to her late...