Nominations open for Victorian Tree of the Year
The National Trust of Australia has opened nominations for the 2023 Victorian Tree of the Year.
Coinciding with Planet Ark's National Tree Day, the annual...
Thinking about connection ahead of the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence
Whether you are a parent, teacher, student or member of the broader community in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, everyone has a role to...
Call for Indigenous people to oversee Treaty negotiations
Victoria’s First Peoples including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay are invited to nominate for the Treaty Authority which will oversee Treaty negotiations between...
Play for a Purpose this Father’s Day
Instead of socks and undies, there' a different type of gift Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay families can opt for this Father's Day - one...
Fire chiefs warn of electrical dangers
A fire started by a clothes dryer that destroyed a house has prompted Victoria’s fire services to call on households to keep the safety...
Lamb records broken
Record lamb production and growth in mutton production across the board has been recorded so far this year, according to new Australian Bureau of...
Toy grants for kinders
The state government is giving every child the opportunity to learn more through play, with grants for fun and educational toys and equipment rolling...
Support for Victorian carers
The federal government is investing $900,000 in a grants program to increase local support for the more than 700,000 unpaid carers across the state,...
Have a say on the National Housing and Homelessness Plan
The Federal Government wants your say on the National Housing and Homelessness Plan.
On August 7, the first day of Homelessness Week 2023, Housing and...
Dementia and palliative care – meeting the need in Australia’s future
Palliative Care Australia and Dementia Australia have framed nine recommendations to deliver better quality of life to people, families, and carers travelling life’s journey...
Views sought on reserve upgrades
Maribyrnong council will seek community feedback on the proposed updates to both Shorten and Barrett seserves in Footscray.
The previous master plan was endorsed in...
New aquatic strategy in place
The Maribyrnong community is being encouraged to have its say on council's new aquatic strategy.
During the August 15 council meeting councillors discussed the significant...
VU and commUnity+ new partners
Victoria University (VU) and Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd (commUnity+) have established a new alliance, which they will strengthen critical services in the west.
commUnity+...
Bulldogs barking ahead of AFLW season
With the AFLW season quickly approaching it’s time to check in on how the Western Bulldogs are approaching the year.
Harper Sercombe chatted with...
Cultural threads
Local artist and designer Jennifer Tran is calling on the Vietnamese community to take part in a collaborative art project that celebrates traditional Vietnamese...
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Westgate Imperials to have youth league women’s side
The next step in Westgate Imperials’ Big V journey is underway with the club given approval to enter a youth league women’s side next...
