SES needs lifeline
Victoria State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers have been left disappointed with the recent state budget, which delivered less money for the volunteer organisation than...
Comment on cat curfew
Maribyrnong council is seeking feedback from the wider community on whether it should implement a cat curfew in the municipality.
Whether you own a cat,...
VU staff protest for “fair pay”
This week Victoria University (VU) staff launched a protest rally targeting university management over what they’ve described as a lack of a fair pay...
Running for her life
Not many people attempt to run four half marathons in a year, however breast cancer survivor Michelle Rickett is defying the odds and smashing...
Car smashes into Moon Dog
A car smashed through the doors of Footscray's Moon Dog Brewery in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Police are investigating the incident at the...
Trio arrested after dangerous driving across Melbourne
Detectives have charged three children following an alleged high-speed incident in a stolen car through the western and northern suburbs of Melbourne this morning.
An...
Labor could bend on airport rail
The long-running impasse between the Victorian government and the operators of the proposed Melbourne Airport Rail could finally be easing.
The airport and state government...
Pier makes progress
Williamstown residents are one step closer to once again being able to use Workshops Pier, as works continue on with tenders now opening for...
Celebrating three decades of choir
For more than 30 years, the Willin Wimmin Community Choir has been a pillar of the Hobsons Bay community, where women of all ages...
Precinct speed limit reduced
Whitehall Street in Footscray will become a 40km/h zone from May 22.
VicRoads has installed signs alerting motorists to the reduced sped limit, which is...
Victoria’s CDS hits half a billion container deposits
Victorians in every corner of the state, including Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are embracing the Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) in record numbers – having...
Making more homes available
The state government is cracking down on vacant properties across Melbourne to make more homes available to Victorians who need them, including those in...
Supporting First Nations senior secondary students
The state government is supporting more Aboriginal school students to complete Year 11 and 12, thanks to the Marrung Education Scholarships program.
On May 24,...
Senior Victorians given a voice
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay seniors are being invited to share their insights and experiences by joining the new Senior Victorians Advisory Committee.
Ageing Minister Ingrid...
Budget improves gender equality: analysts
Gender equality in Victoria continues to improve according to an analysis of the recent state budget.
The Victorian Women's Health Services Network (WHSN) and Gender...
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United bolsters defence
Western United has fortified its young defensive core ahead of the A-League women’s season with the signings of Bulleen Lions stars Isabel Dehakiz and...
