Hobsons Bay mayor to largely focus on heritage during his 2021/22 term
The Hobsons Bay mayor has laid out his areas of focus for his 2021-22 mayoral term.
This term will be Mayor Peter Hemphill’s third stint...
Have your say on the future of Maribyrnong’s public assets
Maribyrnong council are seeking community involvement on a 10-Year Asset Plan they are developing, aimed at ensuring public assets are properly managed into the...
Boost your garden skills
Hobsons Bay Habitat Gardens program will be starting up again this month.
The program provides Hobsons Bay residents the opportunity to learn about the...
Pop-Up Vax hubs in Maribyrnong
There will be a series of pop-up vaccination clinics across the City of Maribyrnong in February, where the community can get their COVID-19 vaccine.
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Concerns over upkeep of Dennis Reserve
A local resident is concerned about the upkeep of the grass and plants at Dennis Reserve in Williamstown, considering the amount of money spent...
Dolphin rescued in Williamstown
Water police helped rescue a beached dolphin in Williamstown yesterday.
Police were called to Greenwich Reserve in Williamstown just after 4pm on Monday, February...
Runways plan information sessions
The construction of a new third runway at Melbourne Airport may have noise-related impacts on residents in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay.
On January 31, the...
Concerned father petitioning for zebra crossings in West Footscray
A concerned father is petitioning for multiple zebra crossing’s to be painted in the vicinity of Church Street Children's Centre in West Footscray.
Luis Esteves...
Police appeal for assistance after a car was stolen in Footscray
Police are appealing for public assistance following the theft of a car in Footscray.
Police have been told a red 2018 Mazda sedan was parked...
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...
Community Calender
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
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...
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Supporting more Victorians with financial counselling
The state government is supporting thousands of Victorians doing it tough, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, through free access to financial counselling...
