News
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Get comfy to support foster kids
People of all ages across Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong are encouraged to put on their favourite pair of pyjamas as part of the annual National…
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Music stars coming to Newport RSL
Newport residents are encouraged to dig deep in support of Melbourne’s homeless as part of a fundraising event which will see musical talent from across…
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Mental health hubs support community wellbeing
Mental health and wellbeing hubs across the state, including in Maribyrnong, have responded to more than 1600 Victorians seeking support over the last seven months.…
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Investigations continuing into West Gate Bridge crash
Police arrested three males following a collision in Spotswood which closed four lanes of the West Gate Bridge on Tuesday, July 5. Leading Senior Constable…
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Expressions of interest open for art project
Creatives in Hobsons Bay are encouraged to submit expressions of interest to participate in Wunder Gym’s Forward Motion arts program and have their works displayed…
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Continuing tale of forest art
Hobsons Bay council and project partners are inviting artists to create temporary public art works in response to Agnes Denes’ artwork ‘A Forest for Australia’.…
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Plan takes shape for Brooklyn and Altona North
Safer and more accessible spaces for Brooklyn and Altona North’s young population and a new ‘heart’ for Altona North are among the nine ideas proposed…
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West Gate Freeway lanes closed following crash
UPDATE – 2:30PM All outbound lanes of the West Gate Freeway have been re-opened between the Bolte Bridge and Williamstown Road after a serious collision…
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Locals request more transparency around reserve plan
A group of Yarraville residents have raised concerns with the level of Maribyrnong council’s consultation and engagement with the community in regards to a master…
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Mums and bubs get moving
Yarraville and Seddon mothers are encouraged to get moving with their children as part of local Kangatraining classes. Local trainer Carly Brown said there were…
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Indigenous art featured in club jerseys
The Yarraville Seddon Football Club has honoured Indigenous history, with players donning the club’s inaugural National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee [NAIDOC] Week jerseys…
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New era for Yarraville Rotary
The Rotary Club of Yarraville has inducted a new board and committee for 2022-23, including incoming president Jebediah Annear. The club hosted its annual changeover…
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Honouring arts efforts
The Victoria Day Council has honoured the work of the Footscray Community Arts Centre as part of its official Victoria Day celebrations. FCAC received the…
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Highlighting airport impacts
Public and environmental health are key concerns for the Maribyrnong community. Our council plan vision is for a city that “cares for both its residents…
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Discount stores reaching “saturation point”
Continuing increases to the cost of living and other societal pressures has seen a steady uptick in the demand experienced by a Footscray discount grocery…
















