News
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The best of business
The best of the local business community was celebrated at the 2023 Hobsons Bay Business Excellence Awards. Seven businesses were recognised at the gala event…
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Crafting first time authors
Author Emma Bowd recently worked with year 3, 4, 5 and 6 students at Braybrook’s Dinjerra Primary School to transform a story into a published…
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Fatal heroin overdoses climb in Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong has recorded the state’s third-highest number of heroin overdose deaths in Victoria in 2023, new data reveals. The Victorian Coroner released the Victorian overdose…
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$1.18 million awarded to Yarraville Glory
Yarraville Glory has received a grant of $1.18 million to install female friendly change rooms to be used by women and girls at the soccer…
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Have a safety plan this thunderstorm asthma season
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has urged families and patients with asthma, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to have an asthma…
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Backing the next generation of cyber defence experts
The development of Victoria’s next generation of cyber security experts will be fast-tracked when they are drafted to the front line of the state’s cyber…
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Flags up for this Summer’s lifesaving patrol season
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are being urged to brush up on their water safety skills as the weather warms up, with…
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Clear leaves from gutters to avoid flooding
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are urged to clear any leaves and debris from gutters and drains to avoid water flooding their…
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Staying safe from mosquito-borne diseases this summer
The state government is urging Victorians, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to be proactive in protecting themselves from mosquito-borne diseases this season, with…
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Experts encourage battery safety these holidays
New research released by B-cycle, Australia’s government back battery recycling scheme, shows millions of Australians, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are not aware…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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More TAFE opportunities
The state and federal governments will deliver up to 62,800 extra Fee-Free TAFE places in Victoria, ensuring more Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons…
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Supporting survivors
Australia is being urged to stand in solidarity with those impacted by sexual assault and institutional abuse by supporting National Survivors’ Day on Tuesday, November…
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No horsing around in quarantine
Twenty-four horses, many of them from overseas, compete in the iconic Melbourne Cup on the first Tuesday in November. The first stop in the lead…
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West Gate Tunnel another step closer
Two more milestones have been reached on the West Gate Tunnel Project, bringing the project one step closer to completion. The underground roadway has now…
















