Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

  • Celebrate art at inner west fair

    Celebrate art at inner west fair

    Thirty artists will showcase their works at the Williamstown Town Hall this weekend as part of the Inner West Art Fair. Now in its third…

  • Story time fun at Braybrook

    Story time fun at Braybrook

    Each Wednesday. Braybrook Library hosts a bilingual story time aimed at inspiring a love of reading and supporting early bilingual skills in a warm and…

  • Family fun at Little Lorikeets community fair

    Family fun at Little Lorikeets community fair

    As both the teacher and principal of Little Lorikeets Steigner Pre-School and Playgroup in Yarraville, Karen Church is pretty busy. Her daily routine involves running…

  • Confidence high in west

    Confidence high in west

    Despite some wild fluctuations, the inner-west housing market is mostly on the up, according to quarterly data released by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria…

  • Angliss confidence its got the right mix

    Angliss confidence its got the right mix

    Footscray Angliss is hoping the return of two experienced players will help lift the club up the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Evans-Clark Shield ladder. Angliss…

  • Grant boost for wetlands centre

    Grant boost for wetlands centre

    The Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre will benefit from a funding boost from the state government as part of the latest round of Landcare grants. The…

  • Foot and leg pain relief

    Foot and leg pain relief

    Every step should feel easy. But for thousands of people in our community, it doesn’t. Foot and leg pain has a way of creeping in…

  • Roosters keen to continue to build

    Roosters keen to continue to build

    Altona Roosters are hoping to still be among the mix in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Isaacs Howarth Shield this season. The Roosters fell just…

  • ‘Concrete jungle’ fight

    ‘Concrete jungle’ fight

    Local woman Melissa Frost is fighting against a proposed industrial precinct that she believes will irrevocably harm Skeleton Creek and the liveability of Point Cook,…

  • Metro Tunnel stations complete

    Metro Tunnel stations complete

    The state government has announced that all five underground Metro Tunnel stations are now complete. The completion was announced on Monday 6 October at the…

  • Appliance manufacturer slammed with charges

    Appliance manufacturer slammed with charges

    Appliance manufacturer Electrolux Home Products has been charged with 40 offences under the Gas Safety Act 1997 for allegedly supplying unsafe gas cooktops to major…

  • Program to bring creativity into classrooms

    Program to bring creativity into classrooms

    The next generation students will be able to join forces with artists through a new round of the Creative Learning Partnerships program. Creative Industries Minister…