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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 the…
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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…
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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…
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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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Man charged after graffiti spree
A West Footscray man has been charged was vandalising Flinders Street Station. Transit Divisional Response Unit officers charged the 23-year-old with multiple offences, including criminal…
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Guide to catching school refusal symptoms
Parents, carers and teachers in Melbourne’s west will now be better placed to pick up on early warning signs of school refusal, thanks to two…
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Nominations open for favourite Australian book
Kon Karapanagiotidis’ book ‘A Seat at My Table: Philoxenia’ has continued to see success since its release in October. Mr Karapanagiotidis is a dedicated Maribyrnong…
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New bus tour rides into Hobsons Bay
Melbournians far and wide, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay have recently been given the chance to enjoy a brand new bus tour. The…
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Applications open for West Gate Neighbourhood Fund
The latest round of applications are open for the state governments West Gate Neighbourhood Fund. Funding is available for not-for-profit community organisations with initiatives that…
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Feedback required on new Framework
The Maribyrnong community now has the chance to provide comments on Maribyrnong councils revised draft Social Justice Framework. Council has recently revised its draft Social…
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You’ve got a friend in Tim
Once a month the Footscray Library open’s its doors to an anxiety support group. Facilitator Timothy (Tim) Hillier said the group is designed to be…
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History acknowledged at sunrise
The Yarraville Rotary Club hosted an Acknowledgement Day event on Friday, January 26, for the third consecutive year. The day began with a sunrise ceremony…
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Push for heritage
We have an incredible cultural and historical asset in Newport and it’s time it was given the recognition and protection it deserves. The Newport Railway…
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Survivor starts school
Two parents’ dreams are about to come true as they prepare to send their son Harrison Martin to primary school for the first time, after…
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Man charged after Williamstown fire
Police have charged a man after an alleged suspicious fire in Williamstown last week. It is alleged the man lit a pile of rubbish on…
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