Laverton man struck in hit and run
Police have charged a 31-year-old Laverton man following an alleged hit-run collision in Brunswick on Saturday.
Three cars collided at the intersection of Melville Road...
Cracking down on dodgy rentals
The state government is establishing a new renting taskforce to crack down on rental providers and estate agents who do the wrong thing, including...
VicHealth welcomes proposed landmark e-cigarette legislation
VicHealth has welcomed the introduction of landmark e-cigarette legislation on March 21, that it said will position Australia as a world leader in the...
Leukaemia Foundation welcomes boost to donor registry
The Leukaemia Foundation has welcomed two significant developments aimed at increasing the number and diversity of bone marrow and stem cell donors across Australia,...
Ombudsman calls for social housing fix
Safety and lack there-of in social housing has been described as a risk for Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay.
Nearly two years...
Victoria leading the Education workforce growth
This year’s Victorian Teacher Supply and Demand Report forecasts the state government will have delivered a workforce of more than 112,000 teachers ready to...
Paramedics share safety tips for fans racing to the F1 Grand Prix
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are on track to keep patrons out of the pitlanes at this weekend’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.
AV emergency management...
More funding for local environmental projects
The state government is boosting funding for community-driven environmental projects to protect and restore Victoria’s precious natural environment into the future.
Environment Minister Steve Dimopoulos...
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Sing with WIllin Wimmin choir
Discover the joy of group singing with the friendly women at WiIlin Wimmin choir in Williamstown. New members are always...
Multicultural festival investment
The state government will continue its investment in multicultural festivals and events across Victoria, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay.
With the opening of a...
Green wedge plan
The state government has unveiled a plan to protect Melbourne’s green wedge areas including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay.
Minister for Planning Sonya Kilkenny released...
Crime up in Maribyrnong
Crime figures across Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay were a mixed bag in the 12 months to December 2023, however police say given the population...
Arts on the doorstep
Hobsons Bay council is bringing back ‘Arts at your Doorstep’, a new 2024 program of live performances.
Council said this year’s program features an eclectic...
My Place
Youth Leadership Award winner Donna-Joe Newman tells Jennifer Pittorino about her work with the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation and how she feels about being...
No limits of father’s love
Looking down at the world from 8848 metres above sea level, Williamstonwn business owner David Morgan knew he was among a special group of...
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Local government reforms introduced
A code of conduct, stronger sanctions for misconduct and mandatory training could apply to Victorian councillors if reforms to the local government act pass...
