Maribyrnong welcomes a ‘responsible’ budget
Maribyrnong councillor Michael Clarke has labelled council's 2023-24 budget as being "remarkably responsible".
Council adopted the budget during its meeting on Tuesday, June 20.
The budget...
Women’s grassroots programs empowered
The Braybrook community will benefit from an investment in grassroots community projects which support and empower women and improve gender equality.
Firty-four community and women’s...
Become a Justice of the Peace for the Maribyrnong community
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is looking to appoint new Justices of the Peace (JPs) in the Maribyrnong area.
Justice of the Peace...
Tackling family violence
A new project is on the way for Melbourne’s West featuring a collaboration between two of Victoria’s leading community organisations.
InTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family...
Braybrook College applauded
Braybrook College has taken out two accolades at the 2023 ResourceSmart Schools Awards held in Melbourne on Thursday, June 15.
The sustainability-savvy school won the...
Musical babies turned composers
Parents no longer have to wonder how their babies’ movements would translate as music, as two artists have created a cutting edge program to...
Council+ services expand for locals
Hobsons Bay council will be expanding its council+ services to the Newport Community Hub, celebrated by a Twilight Wonderland event later this month.
The event...
Feedback open for level crossing removals
Commuters can have their say on how they use Maddox and Champion roads as part of a new Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) survey.
The...
War horse immortalised
One month on from the unveiling of a statue of Sandy the warhorse, Elaine Brogan from Sunbury has released a book commemorating the only...
A colourful, collaboration creating cubby’s
In 2022, the Altona College Student Representative Council endeavoured to acquire a series of cubby houses for the students to play in the prep...
Altona tree planting awaits
Tanmay Kolhatkar has been a volunteer with Dr Shri Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP) since 2005.
Mr Kolhatkar works with DSNDP organising and creating awareness within...
Footscray primary welcomes premier
Footscray MP Katie Hall visited Footscray West Primary School with Premier Daniel Andrews to celebrate the $9.4 million funding awarded to the school in...
An immersive journey to country
Photo-media artist Jody Haines explores the deep connection between human and country in a new immersive installation called Against the Wind.
A Footscray local, Haines...
An industrial display of beauty
Urban Threads is an inner west inspired series of artworks by Newport local Cara Jones.
This exhibition showcases Melbourne's industrial infrastructure through the lens of...
Community Calendar
Book sale
Friends of Altona Library hold a monthly book sale on the first Tuesday, Friday and Saturday of each month at the rear of...
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Scouts to celebrate centenary
The 2nd Footscray Scout Group are inviting ex-members to join them to celebrate the group’s centenary next weekend.
A 100th anniversary dinner will be held...
