Local places
Living next door to Whitten Oval- a childhood remembered
A reflection on a simple childhood growing up in Footscray.
Local places
Step inside the West Gate Tunnel before it opens
Victorians will soon get a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the West Gate Tunnel before it opens to traffic, as the project...
Climate
Fumes and the fight for our air
This month, our inbox has been flooded with letters regarding the West Gate Tunnel and the"stacks" that many of you fear will funnel fumes...
Local places
Cairnlea’s proposed ‘Toxic Hill’ housing development shrinks in size
Advocacy by Cairnlea locals appears to have successfully shrunk a future housing estate by 40 per cent.
Local places
The oFoHo Park! A community proposal for the former Footscray Hospital site
The inner-west community has an exciting opportunity to lead, partner and deliver a new park on the soon-to-be-former Footscray Hospital site.
Local places
Trucks off local roads? The tunnel slogan that’s a cruel hoax
Find out why projections show that trucks increase on Williamstown Road, contradicting expectations for local road relief.
Local places
Is the Willy Beach Lifesaving Club set to become one of Australia’s most expensive?
Jason Bryce asks community to become engaged in the discussions over the new plans for the Williamstown lifesaving club.
Sustainability
More trees needed in the West to avoid ‘scary heat impact’ of climate change
Learn about the importance of trees to reduce heat in urban areas and an initiative to plant 500,000 new trees.
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