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Together Apart: Life in Lockdown exhibition at Hobsons Bay civic centre
Hobsons Bay Council is showcasing an exhibition, featuring portraits and stories from residents’ experiences in lockdown. The exhibition will take the stories and photos from…
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Planetarium nights at Scienceworks
The Scienceworks planetarium will be showing film screenings every Friday night. For the rest of the month, there will be two screenings every Friday night…
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Hobsons Bay Council offers free info sessions for International Volunteer day
Hobsons Bay Council is hosting a free information session to celebrate International Volunteers day. ‘How to find a volunteer role to enhance your career’ is…
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Houses in Altona North, Laverton North, Williamstown searched in connection to alleged $7 million cigarette theft
Hobsons Bay Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two men after an investigation into the alleged theft of over $7 million worth of cigarettes. It…
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Founder of all-inclusive dance school in Footscray given Local Legend award
A local dance school teacher has been awarded LG’s Local Legend award to commemorate her contribution to the community in the form of an all-inclusive…
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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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Hobsons Bay Refugee Network has retired
The Hobsons Bay Refugee Network (HBRN) has announced its retirement after 20 years of service. In a statement, the HBRN said the time was right,…
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Police appealing for help after a collision in South Kingsville
Westgate Highway Patrol are appealing for witnesses after a collision in South Kingsville on Wednesday afternoon. Police have been told a truck hit the rear…
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Police launch operation to tackle deliberately lit fires
A police operation targeting deliberately lit fires is now under way. Known as Operation Safeguard, the annual police operation focuses on deterring or reducing the…
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Court orders company to fund wetland projects after oil spill
Boral Resources (Vic) Pty Ltd has been ordered to fund two environmental projects worth $50,000 each after an oil spill into wetlands near Williamstown. The…
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Giving spirit
Hobsons Bay annual food and toy drive is returning this year, with council inviting all residents to give what they can. There are a range…
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Footscray heavily impacted by yesterdays storm
Footscray was one of the worst hit areas as yesterday’s storm swept across Melbourne. A watch and act alert was issued for Footscray due to…
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Locals should avoiding swimming at Altona, Williamstown
Locals should avoid swimming in Altona and Williamstown beaches due to the pollution swept into the water from yesterday’s storms. Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA)…
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A new health clinic is opening in Footscray this weekend
First Choice Allied Health’s upgraded Footscray facilities will be on show this weekend. The event on Saturday, December 4, is open to the public. The…
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Kmart has officially opened at Highpoint
Kmart Highpoint has officially opened its doors today. The store will be a new format, with a central self service checkout and will have full…
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