Top tips for hitting the road with your pet
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents are excited to get out on the road again, or hop on a plane to enjoy the summer and...
Keep your family safe this summer
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay homeowners to ensure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a...
Plants toxic to dogs and cats
Victorians should be on the lookout for Christmas plants that are toxic to pets, pet insurance company money.co.uk has said.
The company has given residents...
Pre-planning to save hurt later on
Businesses are being encouraged to do some planning and checks before the holiday period.
Environmental Protection Authority’ western metropolitan regional manager Steve Lansdell says a...
Don’t get caught out this summer
It’s beginning to look a lot like road trip season - with new research from Mitsubishi Motors Australia (MMAL) revealing one in five Aussies...
A safe festive feast for pets
We all know the face they pull when your pet wants some of whatever food is on the table. But some of our Christmas...
A sc-RUM-ptious Christmas recipe
With the festive season once again upon us, locals have been sharing their Christmas ideas and recipes in the lead up to the big...
Lighting up our life
Christmas lights … let’s think about the concept.
Why is Australia so big on them?
Most people, if you ask them, mention children when thinking about...
Add that personal touch
Household items or trinkets in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay houses that mean something to their family, could make for some spectacular Christmas decorations this...
Sweet treats for Christmas
DISPLAYED in a festive bowl on the Christmas table, or boxed up as a gift ... these Christmas rum balls and rosewater...
My Place
Louise Johnson is a long time Hobsons Bay resident and honorary professor at Deakin University. She talks to Molly Magennis about her love of...
Surge in DIY home renovations during pandemic fuelling potential asbestos-related health crisis
Australians are being asked to think twice about asbestos as new research reveals a surge in DIY home improvements during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The survey...
Asthma deaths remain stubbornly high in Victoria
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that asthma-related deaths remain stubbornly high in Victoria, especially for women aged over 75...
Wrap your head around these Christmas wrapping alternatives
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and that means Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents are probably reaching for the wrapping paper after...
How to tell someone is having a stroke
If you or someone you know was having a stroke, would you know?
The Stroke Foundation recommends using the F.A.S.T test which is an easy...
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Plea to seal laneway
Several Footscray residents have long been engaged in a battle with Maribyrnong council over an unsealed and unlit laneway.
Greenwood Lane sits behind Cowper Street,...
