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Revitalise old factories: Report
Old factories and industrial sites in Hobsons Bay should be revitalised and turned into hubs for advanced manufacturing, clean energy and mixed use employment. That’s…
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Sinful fun in Footscray
Footscray will play host to electrifying magic, burlesque, fire, circus, and more this Friday night as the hugely popular Halloween-themed cabaret show, Sins of the…
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Magical performance set
The Mount Players are gearing up for their last show of the year, and it promises to be one of the best yet. ‘Puffs’ also…
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Reflecting on memories through painting
Artist Yoonjung Kim records emotions and sensations through painting, drawn from personal memories and experiences, in a new exhibition opening in Brimbank this month. ’Interwoven’…
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Furlong 2024 gets underway over Melbourne Cup carnival
A statewide road policing activity called Operation Furlong 2024 will be conducted over the Melbourne Cup long weekend from Friday November 1 to Tuesday November…
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Oily train tracks in Tottenham
Emergency services were called to the Tottenham railyards on Monday night after reports of a freight train leaking significant amounts of oil. Olive oil. Firefighters…
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Homeless protections added to local laws
Authorised officers in Maribyrnong will be trained in how to appropriately deal with homeless people as part of new local laws endorsed at a council…
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Norm’s fight begins again
A saying once went, “It’s strange to go to the Lawler’s for a cup of tea – you could be sitting with the prime minister,…
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Halloween creeps into Moorabool
Jack-o’-lanterns will light up Moorabool this week as residents prepare to celebrate Halloween – with several events held across the municipality marking the spooky occasion.…
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DJ series to bring summer vibes
It’s going to be all pink flamingos, postcard-perfect palm trees and tropical cocktails at Kindred Bandroom in Yarraville as it hosts a new summer DJ…
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Council joins locals calling for lower height limits
The state government is facing growing opposition to its proposal for high rise housing around inner-west train stations, with Maribyrnong council joining local residents demanding…
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Bridge maintenance to keep west moving
While the West Gate Tunnel will soon provide motorists from Melbourne’s west with a second Yarra River crossing, the first is also getting an upgrade,…
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Maidstone unit fire suspicious
Police are investigating a suspicious unit fire in Maidstone on Sunday morning. Fire crews arrived at the property on Alma Street at about 5.30am on…
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Altona North school fire
A fire at Bayside P-12 College in Altona North early on Saturday morning is being treated as suspicious. Firefighters arrived at the scene at about…
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Sustainable living
Caring for the environment is one of the many crucial roles council plays. While council can lead the way through various sustainability initiatives and efforts,…
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