Peace, prosperity for all families
By Kirsty Ross and briar sinclair
A GOOD place to raise a family, a local council that listens, and love and peace – these are...
Picketers
By Cameron WestonPICKETERS surrounded the gates of the Toyota factory in Altona last week, saying the company had discriminated against a fellow worker.
The protest...
Opinions on dredging vary
WHILE opinions as to how Victoria should accommodate bigger cargo ships vary, business leaders, politicians and academics all agree it is necessary for the...
Gallery plan for house
GARY Page, owner of the Clara Pope House, has visions of turning the site into a gallery with the house as a focal point.
The...
A touch of Bollywood comes to town
By Cameron WestonTHE vibrant, exotic colours of India will fill the Williamstown Town Hall on Saturday, at a Bollywood-themed fund raising ball for the...
Hotel fined after breaches
A SPOTSWOOD bar was fined $25,000 for failing to fix up safety hazards found by building inspectors last September.
The Spotiswoode Hotel was found to...
Man faces terror charge
A 25-YEAR-old Williamstown North man was arrested in Sydney on Thursday in connection with anti-terrorism raids carried out on Melbourne and Sydney last Tuesday.
Izzydeen...
Police
By Cameron WestonSTATE of the art police patrol boats will soon be cutting through the water of Port Phillip Bay, after four of the...
Barbecuing and burn-off restrictions in force
FIRE restrictions are in force in the Shire of Cardinia.
Country Fire Authority Region 8 community education coordinator Rebecca Mouy said the restriction were put...
Chopper battle
FRUSTRATED Altona residents are ready for round two of what they describe as a David and Goliath battle to stop a helicopter flying over...
Eatwell reverses a trend
IN THE midst of drought, against the centralisation trend, a young entrepreneur moved his three-year-old business toward the dry, dusty plains many of his...
A race to
By Cameron WestonTHE many threads that make up the history of the Altona Coastal Park area will be drawn together in a new public...
