Yarraville stays spooky
This is the 14th year of Halloween in Yarraville, returning for another year of Spooky spirit on Tuesday, October 31.
Event manager Carla Smith said...
Nine arrested in Maribyrnong
Police have arrested nine people and seized a number of firearms during a two-day blitz of the inner west.
Detectives from the Maribyrnong Crime Investigation...
Wearing it loud
Bright nine-year-old Natalija Mladenovic led a school fundraiser at her primary school to celebrate Loud Shirt Day.
The event was organised through NextSense, a not-for-profit...
Cash flows with new incentive
Maribyrnong and Werribee residents can now apply for funding through Melbourne Water to improve waterways near their properties.
The Liveable Communities, Liveable Waterways incentives...
Dance the day away
L2R Dance is bringing a dance battle back to Footscray with a large prize on the line for two talented winners.
Block Party is being...
Powering up digital skills for students and teachers
From AI technologies to cutting edge digital games, students and teachers are amping up their creative and digital skills through an immersive education program...
Non-fatal strangulation to become stand-alone offence
Victorians experiencing family violence will have more protection with the creation of new stand-alone non-fatal strangulation offences.
The state government introduced the Crimes Amendment (Non-fatal...
Access to toy libraries for more families
Grants to establish new and support existing toy libraries are now open following an announcement from the state government.
Children Minister Lizzie Blandthorn announced an...
Financial counselling when you need it
The state government is providing free financial counselling to thousands of Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, who are experiencing financial hardship.
Consumer...
Fluctuating blood pressure: a warning sign for dementia and heart disease
It's common knowledge that high blood pressure is a serious health issue, but a new Australian study has shown that fluctuating blood pressure can...
Young people ‘pessimistic’ about work
Researchers from Monash University are looking at the link between insecure work and how young Australians are navigating post-school pathways such as employment, income...
Community Calendar
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Helmet hair no more
Lime, the world’s largest provider of shared electric bikes and scooters, has launched Australia’s first Helmet Hair Salon in collaboration with leading hair agency,...
Team Vic campaign for soccer victory
Hundreds of students from across Australia are meeting at the Home of the Matildas, as the School Sport Australia 12 Years and Under Soccer...
Parliamentary integrity commission consultation begins
The state government is consulting on the most significant overhaul of parliamentary oversight in the country, establishing a Parliamentary Integrity Commission to investigate allegations...