My Place: Justine Brogna
October is Mental Health Month. For the third year, Williamstown’s Justine Brogna has organised the Walk a Mile in my Shoes mental health event...
Changing face of local industry
Hobsons Bay Council is calling for feedback to help shape a future vision for key industrial precincts.
The council has identified four main objectives to...
Frog census count marks 20 years
Frog enthusiasts and watchers are getting ready to be on the hunt for frogs in their local area as part of the Frog Census.
The...
Police appeal for help locating missing man
Police are appealing for help finding a missing Footscray man.
A 61-year-old man named Micheal was last seen in Footscray on Saturday January 8.
Anyone...
Councils taking action on climate change
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay councils both presented climate change action plans at their most recent council meetings, with both recognising the issue as a...
Cash call for pool centre
The Altona Meadows Community Association has joined the push for the state and federal governments to financially support a $60 million proposed aquatic and...
Community Calendar
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...
New programs for the elderly
Some older residents in Melbourne’s inner west will be given fitbits as part of an innovative program to help them stay healthy and living...
Police investigating WRFL incident
Police are investigating an alleged assault that took place on Saturday, May 5, during a Western Region Football League reserves match between Wyndhamvale and...
Delivering some good news
When Andy Fithall began his new job he hit the ground running.
Just three weeks later the world was a very different place.
The Kingsville father...
Call to open Whitten Oval
Maribyrnong residents are calling on the Western Bulldogs to open Whitten Oval to the public for exercising and dog walking during the coronavirus lockdown.
Footscray...
Tune in to lockdown with guitars on loan
A charity that repairs old guitars is loaning out instruments through Hobsons Bay Libraries for residents to learn to play during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guitars...
Move to protect Altona wetlands
Moves are underway to protect one of "the most important wetlands on earth" in Altona's backyard.
The sandbar next to Doug Grant Reserve and Apex...
My Place: Belle Hadiwidjaja
When the coronavirus lockdown put a freeze on Belle Hadiwidjaja’s beloved ice skating, she strapped on her rollerskates and took to the streets of...
Maribyrnong council’s new look
Maribyrnong council has three incumbents re-elected and four new councillors, in Victorian Electoral Commission provisional results released today.
Current Labor mayor Sarah Carter has been...
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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,...
