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July start to stone ban

From the start of July, Victorian employers including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will no longer be able to carry out work involving...

Community Calendar

Fiddle group The Newport Folk and Fiddle Beginner Play Along Group is a great place for beginners or those with some experience, to play music...

Victorians encouraged to become life-makers

The state government has launched a new campaign to help Victorians including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, start a family through IVF. The campaign...

Medicinal cannabis trial begins

The state government has started a trial to determine whether Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, who use medicinal cannabis can drive...

Design awards are open

Entries for the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards are now officially open for Victoria's leading designers, creators and innovators, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons...

Celebrating IDAHOBIT

Maribyrnong council celebrated international Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism (IDAHOBIT) on Friday, May 17, by hosting a flag raising ceremony. Councillors in attendance included deputy...

Arif volunteers life experience

More than thirty years of working in community services and family support in federal a local government has given Arif Warasta the knowledge and experience...

Stand for council information sessions

In partnership with local councils, the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) is holding a series of information sessions aimed at prospective candidates and the...

Reconciliation week celebration

In the lead-up to National Reconciliation Week, not-for-profit community health agency, cohealth is hosting one free event in Braybrook to encourage unity in the...

Hockey refurbishment on its way

Hobsons Bay council has awarded a $4 million contract to Fleetwood Australia for the redevelopment of the Altona Hockey Club Pavilion. In its meeting on...

My Place

Athlete and student Saffron Canny-Smith tells Jennifer Pittorino about her career so far and her need for a sponsor. Can you tell us your name...

Interesting institute

The Williamstown Mechanics’ Institute has been an important part of our community for well over a century. It’s a great symbol of the story of...

CCTV released as part of investigation into shooting in Altona North

Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad have released CCTV footage as part of their investigation into a series of incidents last year culminating in...

Victoria University survey aims to tackle sports racism

Victoria University professor Ramon Spaaij is leading a community-focussed project on anti-racism in community sport, funded through a VicHealth Impact Research Grant. Mr Spaaij, who...

Council supports Champion Road

Hobsons Bay council will launch an information campaign outlining alternative options to the Level Crossing Removal Project’s (LXRP) plan to completely close the Champions...

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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...

Crusaders go again