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New National Children’s Commissioner commences term
Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner, Deb Tsorbaris, said the nation must seize the opportunity to deliver real change for children and families, as she began…
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Sharing the joy of sport
Your old sporting gear might be a new start for someone who needs it most and Reclink’s Sportshare Christmas Drive might be the perfect opportunity…
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Ambulance figures improve despite record demand
Ambulance response times for emergency call-outs in the inner-west have marginally improved, despite a record number of call-outs statewide. The latest quarterly performance data released…
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Young artists celebrate native butterfly
The story of a native butterfly’s journey out of near extinction is being highlighted at an art display for the community to enjoy at The…
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Les Twentyman meeting room opened
A meeting room named after the late Les Twentyman OAM has officially been opened at Footscray Town Hall. The Les Twentyman Meeting Room was unveiled…
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Police chase
A 33-year old Newport man has been charged with dangerous driving and drug trafficking offences after an extended police chase through Melbourne’s western and inner…
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Sunbury says no to waste-to-energy
Sunbury’s got one big burning issue, and residents are uniting to try to stamp it out. Georgia Tacey caught up with the creator of the…
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Hobsons Bay Christmas calendar
Christmas events are ramping up across Hobsons Bay as the festive season approaches. For those with clothing in need of mending or some handyman advice,…
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Mohamed mayor of Maribyrnong
The 2025 Young Victorian of the Year is now the mayor of Maribyrnong too. Cr Mohamed Semra was elected mayor at a council meeting on…
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Community Calendar
Williamstown Bridge Club The Williamstown Bridge Club has bridge sessions each week on Weds night at 7.25pm and Friday afternoon at 1.25pm for experienced players…
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Bayside receives ramp funding
Bayside P-12 College has been allocated nearly $2 million in government funding for maintenance work on its classrooms and facilities. The Williamstown school is one…
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Humbled and honoured to lead Hobsons Bay
What an incredible privilege it is to have been elected to represent Hobsons Bay as mayor for the next 12 months. I am humbled and…
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Mayor’s motion passes final meeting
Maribyrnong council will explore further incentives to attract business investment and develop vacant and disused properties in Footscray. A motion moved by outgoing mayor Pradeep…
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Lease opportunity at Laverton hub
Hobsons Bay council is calling community and social service organisations to express interest in leasing space at the Laverton Community Hub. Currently set up with…
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Art donation that matters
Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have raised $1200 for Brain Injury Matters thanks to their Pocket Art Gallery in Yarraville. The pair opened a…
















