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Hospitals need your blood this Easter
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood has issued an appeal for blood and plasma donors in the lead up to Easter amid growing demand by hospitals.
The...
Donate to CFA this Good Friday
CFA is asking the community, including those in Maribrynong and Hobsons Bay, to dig deep this Friday and donate to CFA members rattling tins...
My Place
Yarraville Community Garden chair Helen Welch tells Jennifer Pittorino about her work in the community and being named Volunteer of the Year in Maribyrnong’s...
A chance to get active
Maribyrnong council is hosting a free four week program of come and try style sessions in a Get Active Expo.
Council said the expo is...
New open space
I had the pleasure of attending the opening of the redeveloped open space at the southern end of the Bruce Comben Reserve in Altona...
Top of the class
It was only last year when Caroline Chisholm Catholic College student Cooper Smith paid a visit to the Melbourne Museum to see the creations...
Hitting inclusivity for six
For the Altona Sports Cricket Club, inclusivity and diversity are among the main priorities, which has been reflected in the club's accomplishments at the...
Tripple times the talent
Bayside P-12 College student Alyssa Cunanan's hard work has paid off, as not one but three of her subject works are on display at...
Green days ahead for club
Maribyrnong bowlers have received a huge upgrade to their local stomping ground with the installation of a new synthetic green at the Rosamond Bowls...
Call to keep road open
Hobsons Bay council has requested a temporary pause on the Champion Road level crossing removal project, to consider alternative options to achieve the best...
Egg-citing Easter hunt
Easter has come early to Yarraville with the return of the Easter Egg Hunt.
Several Easter clues have been hidden in participating retailers in Yarraville...
A ‘heartless’ act
Parents, grandparents and loved ones have been devastated by the theft of plaques from the graves of children at Altona Memorial Park, sparking a...
New fridge, freezer for cricket club thanks to grant
The Williamstown Cricket Club is one of 17 local clubs to receive a grant from the CitiPower and Cricket Victoria Canteen Grants program.
The club...
Council backtracks on path
Footscray residents have emerged victorious following Maribyrnong’s latest council meeting, with the announcement that a controversial granite path will be removed.
In their meeting...
Flood committee to continue
Maribyrnong council will continue its Community Recovery Committee (CRC), created one year ago in response to the devastating 2022 floods.
Council established the committee in...
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Pelvic pain education and new period products in schools
The state government is offering young people across Victorian government schools’, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, free pelvic pain and menstrual health...
