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Outdoor space will have a place
Seaholme Primary School has received a $300,000 grant to install an inclusive outdoor learning space. The grant is from the state government’s Inclusive Schools Fund…
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$400k Porsche recovered after Williamstown burglary
Police have recovered a Porsche 911 allegedly stolen from a burglary in Williamstown. It’s alleged the vehicle, with an estimated value of $400,000, was stolen…
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First Nations funding
The Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC) has received two separate grants which will be used for two First Nations projects. The first grant is for…
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A colourful Christmas card
Footscray Community Arts Centre’s ArtLife Studio program artist Megan Hunter had the opportunity to design Christmas cards for Fraser MP Daniel Mulino. The work titled…
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Blue Stone Bridge bound for restoration
Hobsons Bay council has been given $80,000 from the West Gate Tunnel project, for its Blue Stone Bridge Rejuvenation project. The grant is designed to…
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West ‘desperately under-served’
A faster, fairer and better-connected bus network is needed for Melbourne, including in Maribyrnong, according to new research, The Infrastructure Victoria report, ‘Fast, frequent, fair:…
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Scouts sell trees
If you still need to get a Christmas tree, the Kariwara District Scouts have your needs covered. The group, which covered Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay,…
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Sailing club plans ’on pause’
Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club (WS&LSC) president Claire Howell has told club members that the club board has received a verbal commitment from Hobsons…
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Identical twins get identical subject score
Identical twins from Altona were among those to receive perfect subject scores when VCE results were released on Monday., Only 650 students received the maximum…
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Braybrook man charged following Springvale non-fatal shooting
Police have charged a Braybrook man following an incident where a man was shot last month. The charges follow an incident on Saturday, November 25,…
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A generous community Christmas
As Christmas fast approaches, so will the point of crisis for many people struggling to make ends meet. For the Salvos, Christmas is the busiest…
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Bid to save Jack’s Magazine
A heritage-listed building in Maribyrnong is under threat of becoming a private function centre, unless Maribyrnong council rejects plans to develop the site. Local resident…
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Always bring a brolly
For migrants, adapting to Melbourne’s weather can be challenging and unexpected, which is why Bangladeshi woman Karisma Amjad is hosting a free morning tea and…
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Dreamtime cooking heats up
Those interested in the oldest living culture in the world and cooking will be excited to hear about a series of cooking classes to be…
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Grant for dementia alliance
The Hobsons Bay Dementia Alliance (HBDA) has received a grant which it hopes will kick start its journey helping those living with dementia in the…
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