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  • Stones Tell A Story

    Stones Tell A Story

    Two Monash University students have created a campaign called, ‘Stones Tell A Story’ in an effort to protect the Maribyrnong River. As part of an…

  • Yarraville stays spooky

    Yarraville stays spooky

    This is the 14th year of Halloween in Yarraville, returning for another year of Spooky spirit on Tuesday, October 31. Event manager Carla Smith said…

  • Nine arrested in Maribyrnong

    Nine arrested in Maribyrnong

    Police have arrested nine people and seized a number of firearms during a two-day blitz of the inner west. Detectives from the Maribyrnong Crime Investigation…

  • Wearing it loud

    Wearing it loud

    Bright nine-year-old Natalija Mladenovic led a school fundraiser at her primary school to celebrate Loud Shirt Day. The event was organised through NextSense, a not-for-profit…

  • Cash flows with new incentive

    Cash flows with new incentive

    Maribyrnong and Werribee residents can now apply for funding through Melbourne Water to improve waterways near their properties. The Liveable Communities, Liveable Waterways incentives program…

  • Dance the day away

    Dance the day away

    L2R Dance is bringing a dance battle back to Footscray with a large prize on the line for two talented winners. Block Party is being…

  • Powering up digital skills for students and teachers

    Powering up digital skills for students and teachers

    From AI technologies to cutting edge digital games, students and teachers are amping up their creative and digital skills through an immersive education program by…

  • Non-fatal strangulation to become stand-alone offence

    Non-fatal strangulation to become stand-alone offence

    Victorians experiencing family violence will have more protection with the creation of new stand-alone non-fatal strangulation offences. The state government introduced the Crimes Amendment (Non-fatal…

  • Access to toy libraries for more families

    Access to toy libraries for more families

    Grants to establish new and support existing toy libraries are now open following an announcement from the state government. Children Minister Lizzie Blandthorn announced an…

  • Financial counselling when you need it

    Financial counselling when you need it

    The state government is providing free financial counselling to thousands of Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, who are experiencing financial hardship. Consumer…

  • Fluctuating blood pressure: a warning sign for dementia and heart disease

    Fluctuating blood pressure: a warning sign for dementia and heart disease

    It’s common knowledge that high blood pressure is a serious health issue, but a new Australian study has shown that fluctuating blood pressure can be…

  • Young people ‘pessimistic’ about work

    Young people ‘pessimistic’ about work

    Researchers from Monash University are looking at the link between insecure work and how young Australians are navigating post-school pathways such as employment, income and…

  • Community Calendar

    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.…

  • Helmet hair no more

    Helmet hair no more

    Lime, the world’s largest provider of shared electric bikes and scooters, has launched Australia’s first Helmet Hair Salon in collaboration with leading hair agency, Edwards…

  • Team Vic campaign for soccer victory

    Team Vic campaign for soccer victory

    Hundreds of students from across Australia are meeting at the Home of the Matildas, as the School Sport Australia 12 Years and Under Soccer Championship…

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