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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...

Applications open for Australia Post grants program

Applications are now open for Australia Post’s community grants program to fund projects, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, that connect individuals and...

FIFA Women’s world cup trophy tour visits Melbourne

The official trophy for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 visited Federation Square on Wednesday, June 14, as excitement builds for Melbourne to host...

Entries now open for Premier’s Design Awards

Victorians are encouraged to submit their entries for the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. Creative Industries Minister Steve Dimopoulos...

Victoria’s clean economy workforce driving net-zero

The state government has released a 10-year clean economy plan to create the training and skills opportunities for workers, businesses, and industry. Training and Skills...

Air monitors show startling results

Glen Yates, who has lived in Yarraville for 13 years, developed adult-onset asthma two years ago after always living a fit and healthy lifestyle. For...

Swimming stars make a splash

Australia’s biggest swimming stars are making a splash at the 2023 World Championship Trials in Melbourne from Tuesday, June 13 to Sunday, June 18. More...

Kinder boost

$18.1 million has been allocated to modernise and tailor support for the state's youngest learners over four years, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

National Seniors Australia used World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Thursday, June 15, to shine a light on financial elder abuse. Chief advocate Ian Henschke...

Famous Victorian faces encourage Aussie blokes to man up

They are usually bringing you Melbourne’s news updates, representing Victorians in parliament, directing orchestras, being good sports in the AFL, entertaining audiences with cabaret,...

Senior election officials needed

Would-be election managers who are keen to work at next year's 2024 local government elections can apply now to join the Victorian Electoral Commission’s...

Left Write Hook for trauma survivors

Donna Lyon is the founder of charity ‘Left Write Hook’, a research informed program designed to empower adult survivors of child sexual abuse...

Liverpool and Emmanuel paint west red

“We’re in the midst of painting Melbourne red.” Liverpool Football Club’s Kevin Kalinko is up front about why the English Premier League giant has...

A food crisis for working families

The Yarraville-based Foodbank Victoria is receiving 57,000 requests for food assistance every single day. Foodbank's Matthew Tilley said the extreme numbers are purely due to...

Upcoming road closure in Altona

Hobsons Bay council has announced an upcoming road closure in Altona. Between Monday, June 19 and Wednesday, June 21, a section of Pier Street will...

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Parks holds on to claim best and fairest

Williamstown defender Luke Parks was a nervous onlooker as the Williamstown best and fairest count was underway. The first year Seagull led the count before...

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