Nature seen through light
On Wednesday, May 10, 16 students in the Stepping Forward to Independence (STFI) program at Laverton Community Education Centre will debut their immersive art...
Thousands set to run for cancer on Mother’s Day
More than 60,000 people are expected to participate in Australia’s biggest fun run and walk for breast cancer research, the 2023 Women in Super...
Cat walking for the kids
On Wednesday, May 3, The Altona Day View Club hosted one of their four fundraising events of the year, a fashion show in Point...
Learning opportunities continue to grow
The Joan Kirner House in Williamstown started a new program teaching students how to learn and master smartphones as well as other technology.
The class...
Schools awarded thousands in funding
Five schools in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay set to receive funding from the federal government.
The five schools were among 1300 schools who will benefit...
New support for flood victims
Non-government organisation WEstjustice has announced the launch of its new Tenancy Stress Victoria Flood Recovery Clinic.
The clinic is now accepting appointments for renters in...
Councils will not be moving meetings online
Hobsons Bay council will not be moving to online meetings at this stage, despite a rise in the number of councils facing protests from...
More active paths to follow
All primary school students in the Maribyrnong community now have active paths to follow on their morning journey to school.
In partnership with local schools...
Mental health boost
The Victorian mental health workforce, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will receive a boost of nearly 400 scholarships and grants for students...
Huge turnout supporting veterinary mental health
Over 700 people gathered for the annual Melbourne Flynn's Walk along the Williamstown Bay Trail on Sunday, April 29.
Flynn's Walk is a small and...
Quicker first response times in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay
Both Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay municipalities have recorded quicker response times for urgent care in the last three months, according to the latest Ambulance...
New hub for aspiring writers
An exciting new community hub for young writers is on its way to Footscray.
100 story building is a social enterprise and a non for...
Free Kindergarten for Victorian families
Altona North families are encouraged to enrol their children in free kindergarten programs for three-and-four-year-olds.
Hobsons Bay council is encouraging parents of all cultures...
Celebrating community at open day
To celebrate the West Gate Tunnel Project nearing completion , the project is hosting a Community Day to give back to the Maribyrnong community...
From dream to $1 million reality
A lucky Altona woman has won big in the Monday and Wednesday Tattslotto.
The numbers came to her in dream , helping her to secure...
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There’s no place like Homb
Homb empowers new mothers, striving to prevent postnatal depression and anxiety.
Founder Larissa Leone is also working to change the ubiquitous baby-first narrative and make...
