Beat Magazine

Footscray’s creative future takes shape with $10 million cultural hub project

Slated for the current Footscray Library site Creative West will deliver a performing arts venue, expanded library and new ...
Beat Magazine

Footscray’s newest underground poetry party celebrates misfit storytellers

Slamtidote, a northside poetry collective, is bringing a poetry party to Footscray for an evening of open mic poetry and ...
Time Out

Melbourne has just scored a game-changing new cycle path – here’s what we know about the Dixon Veloway

The 2.5km-long path is part of the West Gate Tunnel project, connecting six intersections to make cycling a whole lot safer.

State government’s high-rise plan for West Footscray sparks fierce community backlash

Angry residents of an inner Melbourne suburb are fighting a state government push to flood their suburb with apartment towers ...
Eater

Eat Your Way Through the Single Best Food Neighborhood in Melbourne

Mention the neighborhood of Footscray to any Melbournian, and the first three things they’ll think of are great Vietnamese food, the incredible Footscray Market, and Franco Cozzo, the iconic discount ...
BroadwayWorld

SLEEPLESS FOOTSCRAY FESTIVAL Comes to Melbourne in June

Independent music and arts festival SLEEPLESS FOOTSCRAY FESTIVAL is set to take over Melbourne’s inner west from 17 June. Concepted and run by Stargazed Productions, SLEEPLESS FOOTSCRAY FESTIVAL is a ...
BroadwayWorld

Footscray Community Arts Receives Landmark State Government Investment

Tuesday's Victorian State budget included a major win for creativity in Melbourne's western suburbs. Footscray Community Arts - one of Australia's longest running independent arts precincts - was the ...