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Prizes up for grab for Good Sports

Nominations are now open for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, giving community sporting clubs in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay and across...

Funding boost for sexual assault services

Sexual assault services are celebrating a $375,000 windfall to help more children and adults in the west access counselling and support. State Minister for Families...

First round of grants open

The first round of community grants by the Hobsons Bay Community Fund (HBCF) have opened for organisations delivering services or programs within the Hobsons...

Experts strengthen VCE maths exams

The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has partnered with senior Monash University mathematics specialists in a first-of-its-kind collaboration to strengthen the quality of VCE...

Councillor suspended following misconduct

Hobsons Bay councillor Daria Kellander has been suspended from council for one week, following an internal arbitration process found her guilty of misconduct. The suspension...

Putting heart and soul into the water

True passion is what it takes to compete in any extreme sport, but even more to do it for a good cause. Brenda Norman...

School rides into record book

This is the 37th consecutive year that Bayside College has participated in the Great Victorian Bike Ride. Teacher Natalie Tancredi said students and staff...

Slow Food Farmers’ Market coming to Spotswood

The Slow Food Farmers' Market is moving to Spotswood Kingsville RSL after more than 11 years at Abbotsford Convent. Slow Food Melbourne president Alison Peake...

Braybrook man charged after counter-terrorism raid

A Braybrook man has become Australia’s first alleged right-wing extremist to be charged under federal anti-terrorism laws. Phillip Galea, 31, was arrested in a counter-terrorism...

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Mum urges parents to spot drowning signs

A mum whose toddler almost drowned last summer is urging parents to learn the signs of drowning and know what to do in an...