28 Oct 09 | POLICE are searching for an Avondale Heights woman with connections to Footscray who has been missing for two weeks.
28 Oct 09 | MARIBYRNONG Council has asked the State Government to hand back planning control for the Whitten Oval after learning of a $88.5million housing proposal for part of the site.
28 Oct 09 | PRIVATE freight train operator El Zorro Transport was last Friday named best transport business and overall winner of the inaugural Hobsons Bay business excellence awards.
28 Oct 09 | LAWYERS could battle it out in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal next year as Innova Soil Technology fights to build an Altona North soil recycling plant without a council permit.
28 Oct 09 | ROBINA Scott Kindergarten in Williamstown is celebrating its 75th birthday in style with a host of activities this week.
28 Oct 09 | HOBSONS Bay Council has started a web poll to assess the State Government's proposal to give councils the power to destroy unregistered restricted-breed dogs.
28 Oct 09 | A POPULAR figure in the auto repair industry who died in a freak accident at Laverton last Friday has been described as a "typical good bloke".
28 Oct 09 |
COMMUNITY support has poured in following our story about seven-year-old Nathan Visser, who needs a backyard blitz.
28 Oct 09 | HOBSONS Bay lost the inaugural Buloke-Hobsons Bay bowls challenge cup match, played at Donald last week, but there were no hard feelings.
28 Oct 09 |
AFTER spending six years in hiding, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has emerged as one of Hobsons Bay's future leaders.
28 Oct 09 | HUNDREDS of people turned out for a rally that called for a high school in the west.
28 Oct 09 | A WOMAN dropping her elderly mother off outside the bank is among the 13,000 drivers identified by fixed cameras in Footscray, and fined.
28 Oct 09 | ONE year after launching a wide-ranging strategy to address public drinking in central Footscray, Maribyrnong Council has called for more police on the beat.
28 Oct 09 | INDUSTRY and education providers need to combine their efforts in the west. That was the main point of discussion at a LeadWest education and skills forum last week.
28 Oct 09 | RATEPAYERS are now forking out more than $1million for Maribyrnong Council's annual legal expenses, which have tripled in the past three years.
28 Oct 09 | FOOTSCRAY will become a musical mecca for 7500 people expected to turn up to the St Jerome's Laneway Festival in January.
28 Oct 09 | BUSINESS and community groups agree that a suburb being planned for a large tract of Defence land in Maribyrnong must be integrated into its neighbouring communities.
28 Oct 09 | CYCLISTS in the west will be better connected, thanks to the latest funding for bike paths in the City of Maribyrnong.
28 Oct 09 | LICENSED venues are reflecting the ills of society, says a local "late-night expert".
28 Oct 09 | THE woman for whom the Dale Stables in Maribyrnong was built has called for the historic barn to be demolished.