News
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Call to help homeless relocate
Residents in Footscray are calling on Maribyrnong council to relocate and give proper aid to what they say are homeless people living in Footscray Park.…
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Clare’s campaign for heart disease
Clare Delaney was only 23 years old when her world was flipped upside down at the tragic and sudden loss of her father Anthony. Anthony…
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Preps pile in
Dinjerra Primary School in Braybrook welcomed a new generation of preps through their doors on Friday, February 2. Principal Natalie Vulic said the school faculty…
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A centennial celebration
To celebrate 100 years, a book has been created on the history of Alton North Cricket Club. Formed in 1923, the club was once called…
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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…
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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…
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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 head…
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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…
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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 of…
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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 warning…
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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 of…
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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 3.…
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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.…
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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 ,…
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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 young person…
















