News
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Know the cost of spring DIY
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding Victorians, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, wanting to make the most of spring weather and undertake…
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Honoring the life of Ron Barassi
A state memorial service to honour the life of AFL legend Ronald (Ron) Dale Barassi AM will be held at 11am on Friday, November 10,…
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Sporting grants for kids
The state government’s latest sporting grants program will bring more Victorians together through sport, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, encouraging young athletes to…
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Aussie online shoppers urged to download AusPost App
October is Cyber Awareness Month and Australia Post is encouraging customers, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to download its free AusPost app to…
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Beyond Blue’s top five tips to boost mental health
Beyond Blue has shared their top five tips to boost mental health for those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. NewAccess Mental Health Coach Gemma Danahay…
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Community Calendar
Maribyrnong Boxing Club has reopened 11 Months after the Maribyrnong floods of Oct 2022. New and former members of the Maribyrnong Community Youth Club Inc,…
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Birthday bash for the west
From humble beginnings in 2013, West Welcome Wagon (WWW) will mark its 10 year anniversary this month. The organisation now supports over 2,700 clients from…
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Man charged with western suburbs crime spree
Police yesterday arrested and charged a 28-year-old man over a week-long crime spree across the western suburbs, including an alleged child stealing incident. The man…
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Footscray double stabbing investigated
Maribyrnong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating after two men were stabbed in Footscray earlier in the week. It is believed the victims were having…
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Sail down to yacht club
The Altona Yacht Club hosted its official open day to welcome people into the club. Training coordinator Peter Robinson said the club is hosted an…
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Working for local students
At least 600 secondary school students a year will benefit from a new partnership between Victoria University (VU) and the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation (WB…
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Flood modelling failure
Outdated modelling was behind the slow escalation of flood warnings along Melbourne’s Maribyrnong River before hundreds of homes were inundated, a parliamentary inquiry into last…
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Every minute counts to save a life
As October continues to creep by, Zoe Moffatt talks to a cardiac arrest survivor and paramedics, to learn how an app is saving lives and…
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Wheelathon for a cause
The annual A-T Wheelathon marks a special occasion for founder and Williamstown local, Luke Ogden. Luke,(37) , who was who was born with a rare…
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Food and fundraising
Kon Karapanagiotidis has dedicated his life to advocating for the rights of people seeking asylum and refugees, founding the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC), and…















