Kitchen to heat up with new funding
The Yarraville Community Centre (YCC) is the newest recipient of the West Gate Neighbourhood Fund.
YCC has received $189,072.00 to upgrade the kitchen facilities to...
Free mental health services land in Braybrook
The Maribyrnong community will soon have access to a number of free mental health and wellbeing sessions at the Braybrook and Maidstone Neighbourhood House.
Beginning...
Stopping the school of lice
It’s back to school time in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, and unfortunately for many school children (and their parents) it’s also the return of...
New Social Services Regulator
Vulnerable Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will be better protected with the new Social Services Regulator commencing February 5.
The regulator is...
Early signs of dementia
University of New South Wales (UNSW) experts say it’s never too late, nor too early, to adopt healthy habits that can delay the onset...
Focus on jet ski hoons as police use body cams in Peninsula crackdown
For Victorians, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, who are planning to head to the Mornington Peninsula this summer, police have issued a...
First case of mpox in Victoria for 2024 prompts warning
Victoria has recorded its first locally-acquired case of mpox in almost six months, prompting a reminder for groups at highest risks to be aware...
Bringing the tastes of the streets of Türkiye to Melbourne
The Turkish Pazar Festival will transform the iconic Queen Victoria Market into a traditional Turkish street market over two days on March 2 and...
Community Calendar
Charity Golf Day
Hobsons Bay Community Fund will be holding their ninth Annual Charity Golf Day on Wednesday 20 March, hosted by Kooringal Golf Club....
Be aware of the Queensland fruit fly
Agriculture Victoria is urging Victorians including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to take caution when tucking into homegrown tomatoes or a fruit platters...
Young Achiever Awards call for nominations
Nominations close soon for the 2024 Victorian 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards, midnight on Tuesday 13, February.
There is still time to nominate a...
Victoria to lead in economic growth
Victoria, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will lead all states in economic growth over the next five years, according to forecasts in...
Grassroots support for youth
LGBTIQA+ youth in Melbourne’s western suburbs will soon have access to a new Queer Psychosocial Outreach Program (QPOP).
Youth Projects received a $239,968 grant from...
Kids Week of fun at Scienceworks
Scienceworks' annual Little Kids Week In was titled, 'STEManiac' and featured a variety of activities, exhibits, storytelling and shows.
Scienceworks said Little Kids Week In...
Police investigate Maidstone collision
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist and a car collided in Maidstone yesterday morning.
Emergency services were called to reports a motorcycle and...
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Veloway hits halfway
The elevated cycle path or veloway from Footscray to the city has hit the halfway mark with a long stretch of the path now...
