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Grow a mullet for mental health
Registrations are now open for Black Dog Institute’s Mullets for Mental Health, raising funds for ground-breaking mental health research Black Dog Institute is calling on…
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Authorities sick and tyred of cleaning up
Environmental authorities are urging Victorian households and businesses, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to spare the environment and dispose of their used tyres…
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Nominations open for 2023 Victorian Sport Awards
Acknowledging the full spectrum of Victorian sport across all levels including in Maribyrnong and Hosbsons Bay, during the 2023 calendar year, nominations are now open…
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Lonely Valentine in danger: dating app data
While hundreds of users, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will be looking for a companion for Valentine’s Day, cybersecurity experts warn about privacy…
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Strengthening biosecurity safeguards
The Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Incident Response) Bill 2024, recently passed in parliament to strengthen Victoria’s biosecurity response system. In an announcement on February 8, the…
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Barriers for women in sport
Teams of top researchers at Victorian universities will embark on research projects to help break down barriers for women and girls in sport, including those…
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Community Calendar
Women Talk: Everyday English language course For women of all ages and backgrounds with English as a second language. Practice speaking English in different situations,…
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Young Australians are still struggling
A new report into the mental wellbeing of Australia’s youth, written by the University of Adelaide, has shown young people across the country, including those…
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Stop the sale, stop the spread of invasive weeds
All Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, can help protect food growing communities, biodiversity, gardens, lakes and places of cultural significance by helping…
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Urgent investment needed for vital stroke support service
New data has found an increase in Australians including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are calling Stroke Foundation’s free support service before they’re calling…
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West Gate Bridge truck fire
A truck fire on the Westgate Freeway near the Bolte Bridge exit, citybound, is causing traffic delays this Friday afternoon. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) said…
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Baseball training hits it out of the park
South Korean Professional Baseball Team the Hanwa Eagles have made themselves at home in Altona as part of their Spring Training preseason program. For three…
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Support for young athletes
At its annual awards night the Sunshine Western Region Sports Club announced a $20,000 initiative for young athletes in Melbourne’s west. All 10 of its…
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Hobsons Bay celebrates Lunar New Year
Hobsons Bay council is inviting Hobsons Bay residents to celebrate the Lunar New Year in Seabrook. According to council, Seabrook will welcome the Lunar New…
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Farewell to a dedicated leader
For more than 33 years, Elizabeth Drozd has worked in community service, only now she feels it is time for her to move on. Ms…
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