Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly
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McDonald nominated for rising star
Western Bulldogs young gun Emma McDonald has been named the round 10 AFLW rising star nominee after a breakout performance against the Gold Coast Suns…
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Council honours community hero
Footscray icon Wally Hopkins OAM was honoured at Tuesday night’s Maribyrnong council meeting, the first since his death last month aged 101. Standing orders were…
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EPA conducts snap inspections
A snap inspection program in Melbourne’s west by the Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has found gaps in the way warehouses and logistic facilities handle…
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Two more Techno blocks approved
More residents at the Techno Park estate will be able to remain in their homes after Hobsons Bay council issued certificates of compliance to another…
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Brown makes history
When the Williamstown Imperials were seeking volunteers to fill in for their fourth XI side, Lydia Brown jumped at the chance. One of the new…
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Laverton steel workers to strike
Workers at a Laverton steel mill will walk off the job on Friday after negotiations over a new enterprise agreement broke down. Australian Workers Union…
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Get your home storm ready
With storms costing Victorians millions of dollars in damage annually and accounting for 80 per cent of all Victoria State Emergency Service callouts, RACV is…
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A pocket full of art
An empty garage was the inspiration behind Yarraville’s newest, and possibly smallest, art space. Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have opened a tiny art…
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Singer ready to rock
A young Hobsons Bay star will dial up the volume at St Kilda’s National Theatre next month in Theatrical Inc’s School of Rock the Musical.…
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Bulldogs fall short
Footscray’s large batting total wasn’t enough to make it two in a row in the Victorian Premier Cricket competition on Saturday. After a second strong…
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Bulldogs bat well
Footscray United has put itself in a strong position heading into day two of its Victorian Turf Cricket Association Isaac Howarth Shield match with Sunshine.…
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Footscray homes for families in need
A $52 million social housing project in Footscray has been completed and will soon provide shelter to more than 160 Victorians currently experiencing or at…













