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MARIBYRNONG | HOBSONS BAY

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

Cancer Council Victoria is encouraging Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to host an Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea and make a cuppa...

More accessibility for a day out on the water

Boaters throughout Victoria, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will find it easier and more accessible to enjoy a day out on the water,...

Take care and be aware

Melbourne paramedics are urging Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to access alternative care options and get their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations...

Keeping Victorians safe online

The state government is marking World Password Day by launching a new cyber safety campaign to keep Victorians, including Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, safe...

Community Calendar

Sing with WIllin Wimmin choir Do you like to sing? Join a supportive and welcoming group of women who sing with heart. We welcome anyone...

Dog down under competition opens

The search has begun for Australia’s oldest, heroic, sportiest, hardest working and most talented dogs. Entries are now open for the inaugural The Dog Down...

Renewable Energy Leader To Chair The SEC

The state government has appointed a permanent board to lead the revived State Electricity Commission (SEC). State Electricity Commission Minister Lily D’Ambrosio announced Simon Corbell...

Racecourse wall worsened flooding

Flemington Racecourse's controversial flood wall will not be pulled down despite an independent review finding it worsened flooding of homes. About 600 properties in Melbourne's...

Salvos need your help

The Salvation Army is appealing for the community to get involved in this year’s Red Shield Appeal, which will raise vital funds to continue...

New draft heritage plan

Maribyrnong council has drafted a new plan for managing the city’s heritage for the next ten years. Council said this will ensure the history is...

Road safety cameras required

Footscray MP Katie Hall has created a petition calling on the state government to deliver enforcement of 24-hour bans through road safety cameras when...

Free skin checks in Altona

The Lions Club of Altona, Altona City Rotary and Bunnings Altona will be joining forces to host a skin check van which will provide...

Improving roads with grants

Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay councils are two of 40 Victorian councils which will share in more than $2 million worth of grants to improve...

Maribyrnong rates to rise

Maribyrnong council won’t seek variation to the state government’s rate cap in its 2024-25 proposed budget, with an average rate rise of 2.75 per...

Stories will continue

The 100 Story Building is running their annual fundraising campaign, but this year the funds will go towards running programs at their brand new...

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Tips to avoid trouble

EPA Victoria is offering tips and advice to local businesses to ensure they do the right thing by the environment. Environmental damage caused by industrial...