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‘Chaotic in a good way’: The Melbourne suburb on the edge of a renaissance

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‘Chaotic in a good way’: The Melbourne suburb on the edge of a renaissance

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We explore Footscray, Melbourne’s premier western suburb’s spine of Barkly Street (which morphs into Hopkins Street), with a few detours into the mall and market, in search of Footscray’s best eats.Read Article

$1.5bn Footscray Hospital on track for 2026 opening

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$1.5bn Footscray Hospital on track for 2026 opening

Melbourne’s west is preparing for a major boost to its public health system, with the new Footscray Hospital due to open in February 2026. Touted as one of Victoria’s largest ever health infrastructure projects, the $1.5 billion development is expected to meet growing demand and improve access to care across the western suburbs. Premier Jacinta Allan confirmed the early 2026 launch, with construction now well underway on the 3.2-hectare site adj…Read Article

The Wool Store Returns For Untitled Group's 10th Birthday Celebrations

The Wool Store, one of Australia’s most beloved venues for electronic music events, is being revived once again thanks to Untitled Group and their upcoming summer event series.News of The Wool Store’s return was announced on social media this week, with Untitled Group revealing its impending comeback alongside posts celebrating their tenth anniversary.“The Wool Store Returns,” they wrote on socials. “We made history together in those walls, now,…Music · Footscray Read Article

Man charged following serious Footscray assault

Police have charged a man after he left his victim with critical injuries in Footscray on Sunday. A 43-year-old has been charged with intentionally causing serious injury following at the incident at around 10am. The man has been remanded in custody. Press PLAY to hear more about the worrying incident Image: iStockFootscray · Footscray Read Article

Feast day of the Holy Spirit celebrated at the Holy Trinity Church in Footscray

The Feast Day of the Holy Spirit was celebrated by the faithful at the Holy Trinity Church in Footscray, Melbourne, with His Grace Bishop Evmenios of Chora and Fathers Nikolaos Xylouris from the Holy Trinity Church, Gary Peripetsakis from the St Eleftherios Church in Brunswick, and Dimitris Katopodis from the St Antonios Church in Sunshine. The services of Matins and the Divine Liturgy were officiated and presided over by Bishop Evmenios, who c…Footscray · Footscray Read Article

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Puffin celebrates 10 years of post production with new studio in the Footscray Cotton Mills

Puffin is celebrating a decade of post production with a new spacious studio in the Footscray Cotton Mills. When the opportunity arose for Puffin’s Grace Taylor and Marty Gilchrist to snag a studio in the heritage listed Footscray Cotton Mills, they jumped at it. The Cotton Mills is the perfecFootscray · Footscray Read Article

Obstruction leads to conviction | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay

A Footscray man has been convicted, fined $1,200 and ordered to pay $2,000 in costs for obstructing EPA Victoria officers …Footscray · Footscray Read Article

Western Bulldogs Announce Campaign To Redevelop Mission Whitton Oval - Ministry of Sport

The Western Bulldogs are extending an invitation to both members and fans to participate in the Whitten Stand Seat Plaque Recognition Campaign at Mission Whitten Oval, offering a unique opportunity to leave a lasting legacy. For a tax-deductible contribution of $995, individuals can have a name of their choosing commemorated with a personalised seat plaque in the newly constructed Whitten Stand, which will be valid for five years. Commenting on …Footscray · Footscray Read Article

Somali refugee was shot by police in Footscray within 11 seconds, court told

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Abdinasir Abdullahi Salad, a rough sleeper with mental health issues, was fatally shot last month after allegedly lunging at police with a stolen knife.Refugees · Footscray Read Article

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