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Yarraville Trugo club celebrates 85 years

Yarraville Trugo Club will be celebrating their 85th anniversary this year. A unique and often unheard of sport, Trugo has strong historical connections with the...

The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre is questioning what happened to its supply of RAT...

The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is trying to find out what happened to its order of rapid antigen tests (RATs), which has yet...

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Sea Flowers and Sea Stories to take over the Williamstown foreshore

A new art installation featuring 14 sea flowers floating in the water at Williamstown will be opening on February 12. ‘Sea Flowers and Sea Stories’...

From the archives

From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. February 8, 2012 Hanging tough. Women find inspiration by joining the circus. February...

Neighbourhood houses unite

Five neighbourhood houses across Maribyrnong and Brimbank have joined forces to tackle the issue of food security in the two municipalities. Each of the houses...

Brush up on art at festival

Hobsons Bay local Simpson Myers says that reconnecting with the community has been an enjoyable part of organising an arts festival in Wyndham. Myers is...

Hobsons Bay annual survey

Hobsons Bay council is about to start conducting their annual Community Satisfaction Survey. Over the next few weeks, residents may receive a call from an...

Police crackdown on gangs in the west

Police in Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay and Wyndham are working with a taskforce investigating street gangs across the state. A Victoria Police spokesperson said that Operation...

Nations Footy Cup returns

Footballers from all different types of backgrounds will come together for the Nations Footy Cup this month. Nations Footy Cup (NFC) is an international competition...

Maribyrnong Libraries Early Literacy programs are heading outside

Maribyrnong Libraries Early Literacy programs are heading outside in February. The program is suitable for children aged 0-5 years old and will be held weekly...

Hot weather reminder to pet owners

RSPCA Victoria is reminding pet owners in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay to ensure they provide plentiful water and adequate shelter for animals, as hot...

Prep bags encourage love of learning

Prep Bags are back, with every Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay student starting Prep at a government school in 2022 receiving a library bag from...

Hundreds of energy related fines delivered in 2021

Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) are encouraging Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay businesses to ensure they are up to date with energy-related safety measures. New data...

Machinery operators urged to look up

Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay operating heavy machinery are urged to be aware of overhead powerlines following a series of close calls across metropolitan Melbourne. Energy...

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More accessibility for a day out on the water

Boaters throughout Victoria, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will find it easier and more accessible to enjoy a day out on the water,...

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