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Live talents coming to Altona
The cream of the crop of Australia’s musical talents will be on show at the Altona Theatre over the next three months. As part of…
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Recognising customer service skills
The team behind Maribyrnong-based wholesale heat pack designer and manufacturer The Spoonie Society has celebrated receiving an award in the Australian Achiever Awards for the…
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Police appeal for information on Altona Meadows stabbing
Wyndham Crime Investigation Unit [CIU] detectives have appealed for public assistance concerning an alleged road rage incident in Altona Meadows last year, which led to…
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Elevated motorway work continues
The West Gate Tunnel Project has taken another step, with work on the elevated motorway over Footscray Road switching sides and starting work towards the…
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A finger pickin’ good time
The Hobsons Bay Men’s Shed and the Newport Fiddle and Folk Club are uniting to show off the beauty of the guitar and the skilled…
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Pride for all on show at hockey event
All colours of the rainbow shone bright under a sunny day as part of Altona Hockey Club’s Pride Cup, which was held on Saturday, July…
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Financial stress forces youths out of home
A new report has shown that more than one in 30 Victorian people aged 15 to 19 experienced first-time homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ahead…
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Dog owners warned to clean up sporting fields
Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong sporting clubs have reminded dog owners to always clean up after their dogs. Newport Storm vice president Ahmad Elhawli said the…
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Close look at travelator safety on the way
Footscray Plaza’s management team has responded to claims to fix a travelator which a number of visitors to the centre have deemed unsafe and has…
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Reducing ink waste a fine art
A Maribyrnong recycled ink start-up has welcomed a $30,000 grant as part of being named as one of three winners of Squarespace Australia’s Make It…
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Growing support to protect garden
Footscray local Eddie Kwong has described Maribyrnong council’s demands to fill out a landscaping permit and remove the animals from his community garden and animal…
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Old tales set to bring new lessons
Footscray-based creative producer Kathleen Reynolds is reaching out to older people throughout the west to come forward to tell the stories of their lives so…
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Forum scheduled for reserve master plan
Maribyrnong council has scheduled a community forum to inform the public on the process of creating the McIvor Reserve Masterplan and open the floor to…
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New facilities for growing school community
The Yarraville Specialist Development School community has taken the first step towards the construction of a new junior learning centre and community hall. Education Minister…
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Shaping bike sport
Maribyrnong cyclists and bicycle sport enthusiasts are encouraged to contribute to a new strategy looking at way the council can support those seeking out more…
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