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Hydrogen buses roll out in the west
Two Australian-made and designed hydrogen buses will be rolled out across Melbourne’s west, including Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, as the transition to a cleaner and…
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Seed library success
The new Hobsons Bay seed library has proved popular with the community, giving locals a chance to try their hand at being a green thumb.…
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Police investigate armed robbery in Yarraville
Police are appealing for public assistance following an armed robbery in Yarraville earlier this year. Investigators have been told a car pulled over to the…
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Arrest following fatal Footscray stabbing
Police have arrested a 12-year-old girl following a fatal stabbing in Footscray early on Thursday morning. Emergency services were called to a Barkly Street address…
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A men’s health mo-vement
(intro) As the leading charity tackling men’s mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer on a global scale, Movember is helping to…
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Willy station wins nationally
The Ferguson Street Level crossing removal has taken home the top honour at the 2023 National Landscape Architecture Awards. The project won the landscape architecture…
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Three Bandidos OMCG members charged
A Maribyrnong man is among those charged following a serious assault in Geelong last month. Police conducted search warrants on Wednesday, November 15, at residential…
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Nursery may wither
A petition has been created in support of Newport Lakes Native Nursery, which is facing possible closure due to Hobsons Bay council’s move to increase…
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The importance of trees
Trees have such a beneficial impact on our lives. Tree-lined streets and parks look beautiful, sure, but they are actually far more important than that.…
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Maribyrnong’s new mayor
Councillor Cuc Lam has been elected as mayor of Maribyrnong for the next 12 months. The Stony Creek Ward councillor was promoted from her 2022-23…
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Tyler is Hobsons Bay mayor
Councillor Matt Tyler has been elected as mayor of Hobsons Bay for the next 12 months. The Wetlands Ward councillor was promoted from his 2022-23…
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Rotary fulfils rowing dreams
Footscray High School has received a $3000 donation from West Footscray and Williamstown Rotary clubs, to purchase quad oars to be used in their rowing…
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Footscray hospital site under evaluation
Feedback is being sort on how the existing Footscray Hospital site could be used when services move to the new hospital in 2025. The state…
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90 years of Darrel
James ‘Darrel’ Munn celebrated his 90th birthday on Monday, November 13 with those he loves most. Darrel has lived in Altona for more than 60…
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My Smart Garden wins
My Smart Garden has been recognised for its innovative way of spreading the sustainability message with a Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria award. The program picked…
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