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Williamstown High School Dux made history

Julian McIntyre has made history at Williamstown High School, achieving an ATAR of 99.95, the school’s highest-ever result. While Julian knew that such high heights...

Williamstown launches first official open water swimming club

Australia's first official swimming club dedicated to open water swimming has opened in Williamstown. Melbourne Open Water Swimming was officially launched by Williamstown MP Melissa...

Artist is leading light on stained glass

Daniella Acciarito says that for creative people, there are no boundaries when it comes to working with glass. Acciarito and her partner Michael run RuMa...

VU student teachers reimagine indigenous learning program

Victoria University (VU) have reinvented a program that, prior to COVID, once had their teachers-in-training doing placements in remote Indigenous communities. Story Writing in Remote...

Altona Beach Market is on this Tuesday!

The Altona Beach market is on this Tuesday! Join locals and tourists down at Logan Reserve, Weaver Reserve and along Queen and Pier Street on...

Have your say on projects in Maribyrnong

Maribyrnong Council is still seeking community feedback on a number of projects. Projects still open for feedback include: Let’s talk: January 26, LGBTIQA+ Strategy and...

Residents urged to continue bike riding trend

The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) is calling for Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents, as well as all Victorians, to continue the bike...

Police pleading for care on roads this Christmas

Police are pleading with Victorians to stay safe on the roads this Christmas. Police have launched operation Roadwise, a statewide road policing effort targeting high-risk...

Community calendar

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...

Protecting waterways

A plan to ensure Melbourne’s western waterways are healthy and thriving for generations to come has been released. The Victorian government last week released the...

Parents being urged to shop carefully this Christmas

Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay parents and carers are being urged to shop carefully this Christmas, and ensure presents for their young children are age...

Victorian students were NAPLAN’s highest achievers

Victorian students have been recorded as the highest achievers in this years NAPLAN. Victoria had the highest number of students performing at or above the...

ASRC calls on federal government to reform its review system

The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) has called on the Australian government to reform it's administrative review system. The ASRC has urged the Morrison government...

School holiday summer camps available for vulnerable kids

Special school holiday camps, sports and other activities will help keep young vulnerable Victorians engaged during the summer holidays. Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay kids...

2021 VCE and VCAL students receive scores

VCE students across Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay finally got their ATAR results this week. There were 65,000 VCE and VCAL students across Victoria, and their...

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Schwartz with will to twin

Golfer Georgia Schwartz is renowned for always having a smile on her face, a strong zest for practice and a mantra for simply getting...

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