News
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Push for more women in local government
The state government is encouraging Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay women with a desire to serve their community to join a new program pushing for more…
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EPA tracks mask litter
Victorians, including those living in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, have been asked to be the eyes and ears of a scientific program created to rid…
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Students celebrate end of outdoor education program
A group of students from Melbourne’s west have celebrated the end of a 10-day outdoor education program, which saw them develop their life skills and…
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From the archives
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 10 years ago May 2, 2012 Justice for all. Lawyers putting…
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Energy Safe Victoria urges machine operators to be safe
Alarming statistics regarding powerline-related incidents have prompted Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) to again call for machinery operators across the country, including Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay,…
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Check your blood pressure
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay are being urged to get a blood pressure check at their local pharmacy next month to help…
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Lifeguard update training courses
Life Saving Victoria are holding a number of pool lifeguard update training courses at across Melbourne, including Maribyrnong. Spots are limited, so those interested are…
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Cutting home and business energy bills
The state government is helping Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, save hundreds of dollars each year on their energy bills. Eligibility Victoria’s…
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Community Calender
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Biggest arts festival in the west is back on in 2022
The biggest arts festival in the west in back on in Williamstown in 2022. After not running for two years due to COVID, the Williamstown…
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Free Laughter Yoga Classes
Williamstown Community and Education Centre will be hosting Laughter Yoga classes to celebrate Neighbourhood House Week. The free session will be held at Joan Kirner…
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Road disruptions this weekend
A number of traffic disruptions will be taking place this weekend across the western suburbs. Due to the West Gate Tunnel Project, the intersection of…
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Twilight Markets coming to Williamstown
Seaworks will be hosting Twilight Markets over the next coming months, showcasing a host of local businesses against a beautiful night time backdrop of Melbourne’s…
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Gambling continues to rise in the west
The amount of money spent on the pokies in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay continues to rise despite councils best effort to advocate for gambling reforms.…
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Police appeal for assistance locating missing teenager
Police are seeking assistance to locate a missing teenager from Altona North. Tori, 16, was last seen in Mossman (NSW) on April 13. She has…
















