Temporary fix for Hopkins Street
Temporary bollards have been installed and a temporary zebra crossing painted on Joseph Road near Hopkins Street while discussions about lowering the speed limit...
Climate emergency committee members announced
Maribyrnong council has appointed eight community representatives to its Climate Emergency Advisory Committee for a two year term.
In its meeting on Tuesday, April 23,...
Taking Pride
You might have recently heard about pieces of asbestos being found in recycled mulch in Hobsons Bay.
This started after a couple of pieces of...
Reduced speed limit welcomed
The Footscray community has welcomed the reduction of the speed limit on Whitehall Street surrounding St Monica’s Catholic Primary School, to 40km/h.
The reduction will...
Celebrating Indigenous culture
Hobsons Bay council is celebrating Indigenous culture with a cultural and biodiversity festival called Boollam Boollam Willum.
Boollam Boollam Willum means 'where butterflies live' in...
Snapping up nature
April brings the arrival of this year's City Nature Challenge, which Maribyrnong council will be participating in and competing against other councils across Melbourne.
Started...
Fine follows tragedy
A scrap metal recycler in Tottenham has been fined $40,000 after a contractor's arm was caught in a machine which had the guarding removed.
Manhari...
Water Week comp returns
Entries for this year’s National Water Week poster competition are now open and Greater Western Water (GWW) is inviting all primary, kindergarten and early...
Honouring those who served
The Newport RSL Sub-Branch marked Anzac Day with two services in Hobsons Bay.
The annual dawn service was held at the Williamstown cenotaph , where...
Sunshine North teenager charged following assault inside Highpoint
Police have charged a Sunshine North teenager following an alleged assault in Maribyrnong on April 16.
It is alleged a group of boys threatened two...
Soul kitchen efforts soar
Since 2018, Soul Kitchen has been operating out of the Braybrook Community Hub once a week to provide those in need with much-needed meals.
Operated...
More parking on the way
Maribyrnong council is examining ways to reduce future congestion and parking pressures in the Highpoint Major Activity Centre, with the area expected to accommodate...
First round of grants open
The first round of community grants by the Hobsons Bay Community Fund (HBCF) have opened for organisations delivering services or programs within the Hobsons...
Big tea for big cause
For the third consecutive year, the Rotary Club of Point Gellibrand in Williamstown is hosting a Biggest Morning Tea to raise money in support...
Point Cook man charged with multiple robberies
Police have charged a Point Cook man following a series of alleged armed robberies in Melbourne’s western suburbs including in Brooklyn, earlier this month.
The...
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Spurs showing positive signs
New Parkside Spurs coach Callan Tenabel is enjoying the challenge at the Western Football League women’s side.
Tenabel took over as coach in the...
