Oliver and Charlotte top the list of most popular baby names
Victoria's most popular baby names from the past year have been revealed, with Charlotte and Oliver coming in at number one for the third...
Reminder to keep home pools safe
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are urged to make sure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a registered building...
Victorian beekeepers can apply to move hives from NSW
Victorian beekeepers with Victorian registered hives will be able to apply for a permit to move their hives from New South Wales (NSW) into...
Solar power popularity increasing
The state government's $1.3 billion Solar Homes program is helping a record number of Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, save on...
Veteran organisations encouraged to apply for funding
Veteran organisations, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay are urged to apply for state government funding to commemorate the contributions of the community...
New play amplifying queer voices
The real-life story of five LGBTQIA+ Victorians who helped shape the conversation is being brought to the stage in Footscray this month.
As part of...
Planting the way for Brooklyn’s future
A Friends of Lower Kororoit Creek (FOLKC) project to protect Brooklyn from industrial dust will soon get underway, thanks to a grant of up...
Bringing history to life
Hobsons Bay author Alison Stuart is returning to the fictional town of Maiden's Creek for one last time.
Her third book in the Maiden's Creek...
Artistic self-exploration in focus
The intersections between the sides of Ngarigu artist Peter Waples-Crowe's (he/they) identity are on display at The Substation's outdoor Billboard Gallery.
The free exhibition of...
Greens pushing for flood parliamentary inquiry
The Victorian Greens are launching plans to initiate a parliamentary inquiry into last year’s Maribyrnong River floods when Parliament returns.
The Greens’ are saying their...
Fostering film-making flair
Footscray and Maribyrnong's aspiring film-makers are encouraged to submit a last-minute application to bring their dream film to reality, as part of a residency...
Swim teachers employment program launches
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay children will be safer around the water this summer following the launch of a state government program to create hundreds...
Libraries closed for public holiday
All Hobsons Bay Libraries branches will be closed for the public holiday on Thursday, January 26.
The 24-hour return chutes will remain open at...
Treaty talk in Footscray
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay First Nations allies are encouraged to hear about the progress of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria's treaty negotiations at...
Positive results of coastal police presence
Hobsons Bay Acting Inspector Ely Reynolds has said police have been pleased with the results of a bolstered police presence in Altona and Williamstown...
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Motorcycle safety warning ahead of summer
Police are prioritising motorcycle safety in October following a worrying rise in rider fatalities in 2024.
There have been 52 motorcyclist fatalities so far this...
