Every week, one child is run over in a driveway in Australia
Kidsafe Victoria has issued a warning about the dangers that driveway can pose for children, in a bid to reduce the number of low-speed...
Setting sail for Belgium competition
Seddon's Zac Sayle and Charlie White are ready to tear through the water in Belgium later this year, with the pair preparing to be...
Western Lawn work completion set for December
Maribyrnong council has updated the timeline of works on Footscray Park's Western Lawn.
Despite ongoing delays, Maribyrnong council has aimed to have the grass laid...
Waste charges up in proposed Hobsons Bay budget
Hobsons Bay residents are encouraged to shape the future of the region, with Hobsons Bay's proposed budget for the next financial year now out...
EPA creates new registration for farm tyres
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria will require new registration for farmers using waste tyres in silage production to help reduce the risk of...
RSPCA Victoria needs 350 new op shop volunteers
RSPCA Victoria is urgently seeking 350 new volunteers to help run its network of op shops after volunteer numbers plummeted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nadine...
Easter weekend traffic offences spike
Victoria Police detected 49 traffic offences across Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay over the Easter long weekend as part of Operation Nexus.
The five-day road...
Local support for life-changing surgery
A 25-year-old woman from Indonesia has returned to her home town of Jayapura in Papua with a new look on life, thanks to the...
Bugs, books and council services open at Altona Library
Young and curious Altona residents are invited to get up close and personal with some creepy crawlies, as part of the launch of Altona...
Police arrest Seddon man in allegedly stolen car
Police have arrested a 36-year-old Seddon man after police observed him driving an allegedly stolen vehicle in Frankston on Friday, April 7.
Police observed the...
Keeping active during school holidays
West Footscray Neighbourhood House's is hosting its first Maribyrnong Toy Library event for 2023, with an Active Play Day set to be held this...
Journeying through the night sky at Scienceworks
From immersive cinematic experiences to seeing high voltage electricity sparking before your very eyes, there are a variety of activities available for young and...
Crane industry welcomes new guide
Victoria’s mobile crane operators have received easier access to key information and processes with the release of an Australian first industry guide.
Ports and Freight...
New grants for pet rehoming groups available
The state government is supporting pet rescue and rehoming groups to find a new home for Victoria's pets, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons...
Ideas wanted for walking strategy
From February to March this year, we asked our community to contribute their ideas for a safer, more connected pedestrian network as we look...
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Anxiety is more than a worry
When people think of mental illness, depression is usually the first condition that springs to mind.
Yet being the best known doesn’t make it the...
