Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly
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More pollution monitors for tunnel
The impact of the soon to open West Gate Tunnel (WGTP) on air-quality in the inner-west will be more closely scrutinised, with extra monitors located…
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Sammy pushes the boundaries for charity
Local man Sammy Muscat has returned from his second 4000km self-supported ride across Europe that involved sleepless nights, treacherous weather and the equivalent of climbing…
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Singing scientist honoured
PRECEDE: Two Maribyrnong women were inducted into the Women’s Honour Roll at a ceremony on Tuesday, September 2 at the Arts Centre Melbourne. Twenty-four women…
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Walking for women’s health
Altona Meadows resident Ian Watson never imagined he could start a walking group. Mr Watson was just an ordinary guy in his 60’s who worked…
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Search for a home
An event marking the closure of RecWest Footscray will be held this Saturday before the indoor sports centre is demolished and a new one built…
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Seabrook man dies after CBD shooting
A Seabrook man who died in hospital following a shooting in Melbourne’s CBD at the weekend is being remembered for his warmth and kindness. Kwar…
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Altona arts centre celebrates 20 years
Altona’s Louis Joel Arts and Community (LJAC) centre will mark two decades in existence with a celebration event on Thursday, August 28. Held at LJAC…
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Working to tackle violence
One organisation supports asylum seekers and the other supports victims of family and domestic violence. And now, the Footscray based Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)…
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United appeal lodged
Western United has officially lodged an appeal of Football Australia’s decision to withdraw its A-League licence. As reported by Star Weekly, the club’s current ownership…
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Little eland, big future
Werribee Open Range Zoo has welcomed a little antelope who has a big future. Tshepo, the one-year-old eland calf – the largest antelope species –…
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Seagulls season comes to end
Williamstown was blown off the park in the first half and were made to pay as its Victorian Football League women’s season came to an…
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Cat curfew in draft pet plan
A cat curfew will be imposed in Maribyrnong next year under a draft animal management plan endorsed at a council meeting on Tuesday night. Under…