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Global win for Melbourne Water

Melbourne Water and GrowCreative won Gold in the 2023 GOV Design Awards, held in New York on Tuesday, May 30. The award sits in the...

Calling for a strong fuel efficiency standard

The Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA) is calling for a strong fuel efficiency standard to be implemented, in response to the government's consultation on...

A western partnership continues

One of the longest-standing AFL club partnerships is set to continue, with Victoria University (VU) and the Western Bulldogs renewing their allegiance for a...

A child’s guide to grief

Two young creatives have paired up to create a children's picture book, to help primary school aged kids navigate grief. Maribyrnong local Amber Sindoni...

Big build updates in Footscray

Road works in Footscray are continuing on, following updates on Victoria's Big Build. Footscray Road will reopen on Thursday, June 15, following the completion of...

Industrial land review open

Community consultation sessions on Hobsons Bay’s industrial land are beginning on Wednesday, May 31. Council said it needs a clear policy to guide how industrial...

Hop Nation wins best ale

Footscray locals have access to the Best Amber ale, right around the corner. On Thursday, May 26, the Australian International Beer Awards took place and...

Turning olives into oil

The popular community event ‘Olives to Oil’ will be hosted at the Newport Community Hub, in partnership with the Hobsons Bay Festival of food,...

Update on Stony Creek

Melbourne Water will be updating the public about the Stony Creek Rehabilitation Plan 2021-22 on Sunday, June 4 at the Yarraville Guide Hall. The event...

Winter wonderland coming to Yarraville

Beaton Reserve will host a free day of Winter Festivities for the whole family on June 4. Yarraville Community Centre is hosting a Winter Festival...

Job opportunities follow facility opening

Twnety-five new jobs have been created following the opening of IFC Global Logistics & Warehousing's new head office and distribution centre in Altona. Managing director...

A luncheon for the community

The Hobsons Bay Community Fund (HBCF) business lunch will be held at Seaworks in Williamstown later this month. The (HBCF) lunch raises funds to give...

Four arrested following Keilor Park home invasion

Four males were arrested in Yarraville after a home invasion in Keilor Park. Police have been told that six males allegedly attended a house on...

Community Calendar

Newport Folk and Fiddle Beginner Play Along Group The Newport Folk and Fiddle Beginner Play Along Group invites people of all instruments and levels of...

One Victorian child dies every 12 days due to a preventable injury

Leading child safety agency Kidsafe Victoria, has launched a ground-breaking 'Nothing is Everything' campaign in a bid to raise awareness of unintentional childhood injuries...

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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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