Free camping
Camping will be free in every national park and state forest across Victoria this summer.
Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos visited...
Federal budget: MPs warn on pension cuts
Western suburbs Labor MPs say any moves to cut the aged pension in next month’s budget would hit some of the area’s most vulnerable...
Hobsons Bay Community Fund grants a lifeline
Some asylum seekers and refugees are so traumatised by authority in their homeland that they are too scared to even go to the bank,...
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...
Call to buy local
The state government is encouraging Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to buy locally this summer to support the state's farmers, producers...
Werribee’s ‘fantastic’ 100 club
As Australia's population ages and medical advances continue, the chances of living to or past 100 are also increasing. But what are the chances...
Footscray street barber a man on a mission
When Nasir Sobhani picks up his clippers, he’s a man on a mission.
“The Streets Barber” can be found in Footscray’s Nicholson Mall each Monday,...
Cleaner reefs and greener reserves for World Environment Day
Hobsons Bay residents are encouraged to flex their green thumbs as part of an upcoming World Environment Day event.
The council is hosting a community...
Journey through time
King William's Town, the original capital of Victoria today known as Williamstown, will be on show as part of the National Trust’s Australian Heritage...
Dancing Dog’s revival by Mamma Chen’s
Saved from the clutches of developers, the former Dancing Dog Cafe site in Footscray may reopen as a live music venue operated by a...
New show on the road
Altona North resident Lucy Diggerson has been selected as part of Performing Artists Company performing cast of its Newsies Jr production.
As part of...
My Wyndham: Jade Marikar Bawa
Young Hoppers Crossing resident Jade Marikar Bawa, aged 17, is a graduate of MacKillop College in Werribee. Last year, Jade was presented with an...
Pharmacy pilot expands
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, who are seeking treatment for mild and common skin conditions will soon be able to access...
Inner west dwelling prices jump
Dwelling prices jumped 8.9 per cent in Maribyrnong and 7.3 per cent in Hobsons Bay last financial year.
The median dwelling value was $716,660 in...
Maribyrnong endorses Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Maribyrnong Council has thrown its voice behind calls to phase out fossil fuels.
The council has officially endorsed the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, which calls...
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Snap up a snapper
Summer equals snapper season and if you or anyone you know comes back from the bay with a haul, here’s how you can put...
