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More creative space opportunities for Footscray
A pilot program aimed at turning vacant commercial properties in Footscray into creative hubs, is about to move to the next stage. Maribyrnong council this…
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Images released of Altona trespasser
Police are appealing for public assistance to identify a man who trespassed at an Altona vehicle storage facility. It is believed three people inside a…
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Hobsons Bay’s Billy brothers
Hobson’s Bay brothers, Sebastian Sero, 12, and Luka Sero, 10, are set to take audiences by storm in the regional Victorian premiere of the musical…
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Mum urges parents to spot drowning signs
A mum whose toddler almost drowned last summer is urging parents to learn the signs of drowning and know what to do in an emergency.…
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Road safety key focus this year
Following another “devastating year” on the state’s roads in 2024, Victoria Police is reiterating that road safety will remain a key priority in 2025. There…
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Cardiac arrest survival rate in Victoria triples
New research shows Victorians are now more likely to survive a cardiac arrest than 20 years ago, thanks to increased bystander intervention. The study, supported…
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Survey shines light on high risk for asthma sufferers this bushfire season
A new survey commissioned by Asthma Australia has revealed that 81 per cent of Australians and 90 per cent of those who have or care…
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Laverton man’s leg shaking lotto win
A Laverton man has confessed his legs were shaking and he was feeling faint after learning he’d won $2.1 million in last weekend’s TattsLotto draw…
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Avoid suntanning this summer
Cancer Council is reminding Australians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to avoid suntanning and other poor sun protection behaviours. This January marks the…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Free activities this Summer
The state government has announced a series of free family events across Victoria this summer, offering wildlife interactions, gallery exhibitions, and outdoor experiences. Entry to…
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Cruickshank Park creator honoured
The man responsible for establishing Yarraville’s Cruickshank Park, has been honoured with a memorial in its grounds. Peter Anderson first approached council with a proposal…
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Tunnel works to cause traffic delays
Inner-west motorists are being warned to expect major delays from tonight as roads are closed to allow for construction works on the West Gate Tunnel…
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Man arrested following Footscray fatal collision
A man remains in hospital under police guard following a fatal collision in Footscray. A stolen Nissan truck and a Toyota sedan collided at the…
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Watch films on water
Seeing a newly released movie used to involve hopping in your car and heading down to the local drive-in. Hugely popular in the mid-20th century,…
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