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Yacht club fundraising
The Williamstown Sailing Club, in conjunction with two other yacht clubs, Hobsons Bay Yacht Club and the Royal Victorian Motor Yacht Club (RVMYC), recently ran…
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Spring family day
The Maribyrnong Toy Library in the West Footscray Neighbourhood House, is calling out to all families in the area, to come to their Spring Family…
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National insect expo crawls closer
The 2023 National Insect Expo is crawling closer, and exhibitors from Australia and New Zealand are set to descend on Woodend like moths to a…
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Forest therapy on World Rivers Day
To celebrate World Rivers Day on Sunday, September 24, the Maribyrnong River and Waterways Association is hosting a free forest therapy session with accredited Dr…
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An appreciation for local beauty
Wetlands from the Clouds, by James Henry is a photography exhibition currently on display at the Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre. James is a…
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Respectful student celebrations
Newport Lakes Primary School recently hosted its Respectful Relationships VIP morning Tea to celebrate the school’s respectful students. Student wellbeing teacher Samantha Meddis, said respectful…
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A chance to join walking basketball
Warren Roche is putting a call out to everyone to come join his walking basketball team at the Altona Sports Centre. The team started in…
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Sister school relationship stays strong
Williamstown High School has just concluded its eight visit with sister school SMP Labschool in South Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian teacher Matt Grose, said students from…
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Community discusses women’s sheds
Mens Shed’s have been in operation since 2007, now the Hobsons Bay community has been in discussion on whether a women’s shed is needed in…
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Animal cruelty data revealed
The RACV received 137 cruelty reports in Maribyrnong and 136 in Hobsons Bay in the 2022/23 financial year, new data has revealed. Maribyrnong also recorded…
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Elevated freeway taking shape
A giant 1400-tonne crane will soon lift the final piece of the new elevated freeway into place above Footscray Road. The 40-metre-high and 116-metre-long gantry…
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Tram corridor planning survey open
The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) wants feedback on the Footscray and Maribyrnong Tram Corridor planning. The govenment is looking at ways to make…
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Fifth magazine launch for GenZine
GenZine, a gender equity art and discussion group run by and for young people in the west are about to host their fifth issue magazine…
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Altona stadium first to receive sensory inclusivity
The Altona Sports Centre is the first grass roots stadium in Australia to achieve Sensory Inclusive Accreditation. Sensory inclusivity caters to everyone with sensory needs,…
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Pallative care award
Mercy Palliative Care, the provider of community end-of-life care services across Melbourne’s west including Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, has won a national Good Samaritan Mission…
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