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Remembering Sean Adams

Prominent Hobsons Bay resident, Sean Adams, died on Tuesday, June 11. To commemorate his memory and acknowledge the extensive work he did for his community,...

Advice to conquer foot pain

Experiencing foot pain? Chances are you’ve received a diagnosis of one of the following conditions: plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, bunions, bursitis, arthritis, Morton’s neuroma,...

Police seek information on hit and run

Police are appealing for public assistance as they continue to investigate a hit-run in West Melbourne last month. Emergency services were called to reports a...

Aggravated burglaries in Altona

Police are appealing for information following two aggravated burglaries in Altona on the same day in May. Detectives have been told a lone male entered...

WorkSafe grant applications open

Applications are now open for the latest round of WorkSafe Victoria’s grants program – focused on preventing or minimising risks from occupational disease and...

Setting more Victorian’s up for digital jobs success

Applications are now open for the latest rounds of the state government’s Digital Jobs program – supporting 400 mid-career Victorians with 12 weeks of...

Grants for LGBTIQA+ groups to grow

The state government has announced 16 recipients that will receive a share of $400,000 as part of the LGBTIQA+ Organisational Development Grants program for...

Police focus on Elder Abuse

Police are urging Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, that know or suspect an older person is being abused are being urged...

Paramedics urge men to make health a priority this Men’s Health Week

Ambulance Victoria (AV) is calling on men including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to look out for their physical and mental health by...

Community Calendar

Musicians welcome. The Hobsons Bay City Band is seeking musicians to join their community band. Please note that rehearsals are held under the directorship of...

Keep kids safe

Kidsafe Victoria has called on families including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to take action to reduce the risk of burn and scald...

Encourages people to talk this World Continence Week

Continence Foundation of Australia encourages people including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to talk to loved ones and medical professionals this World Continence...

Bank users warned against scams

Bendigo Bank is warning customers, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, about retro scams. As tax season approaches, Bendigo Bank is alerting customers about...

Songwriting competition on the way

School-aged children across Australia including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay will once again be able to participate in the Australian Children's Music Foundation's (ACMF)...

A golden win for Team Adrenalin

For the first time in Australian history, Footscray Acrobatic Club Team Adrenalin has taken home the gold medal in the MAIA International Acrobatics Cup...

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Heritage strategy gets historical approval

The Footscray Historical Society has welcomed Maribyrnong council’s recently released heritage strategy for the next decade. The Heritage Strategy 2024-34 is designed to be...

Bulldogs bow out