The state government has announced it will make it easier for property owners to subdivide and build a second house in a typical suburban backyard. New streamlined planning rules will come into effect in October to fast-track approvals for people who want to build a…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 527467 Loneliness is an increasingly common problem, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring it a global health threat…
Celebrate the Year of the Horse this Sunday at Footscray’s annual East Meets West Lunar New Year Festival. Hosted by the Footscray Asian Business Association (FABA), the 36th annual festival…
One tie is rare enough, but two in on the same day in the same division is even rarer. That was the case on Saturday in the Western Suburbs Churches…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 443945 It was a line in the sand moment for Yarraville in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west on Saturday. The Eagles had just…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 507987 Merrifield Panthers are continuing on their merry way in the North West Metropolitan Cricket Association George Luscombe Shield. Last season’s premiers, the Panthers…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 512547 Melton was unable to keep the momentum going in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west on Saturday. Facing Balwyn in a one-dayer, the…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 460947 Taylors Lakes did just enough to make it four wins in a row on Saturday in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west. The…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 206998 Police arrested three people and recovered an allegedly stolen vehicle in Hoppers Crossing on Monday 19 January. Officers responded to reports of a…
The Australian Vietnamese Women’s Association (AVWA) has opened a permanent northern hub in Thomastown. AVWA marked the occasion with an opening ceremony on 15 January at 7 Wall Street bringing…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 320402 The Iramoo Community Centre has joined forces with other neighbourhood houses in a campaign calling for increased funding from the state government. One…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 432421 In December 1949, 12-year-old Ivan Lawson, scrounging in the Footscray rubbish tip for bike parts, got the shock of his life when he…
