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Month of Snuffest
The Snuff Puppets are soon returning to Footscray to host a month long new puppet festival called Snuffest. Snuffest is described by founder Andy Freer…
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Calling all artists
Artists in the west will have an opportunity to have their contribution to the new Footscray Hospital. The Plenary Health consortium, which is delivering the…
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Stabilisation in office participation
Almost two-thirds of CBD-based employees, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are committed to attending the office in person between three and five days…
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Eyes on the prize
Secondary school students across Victoria, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will be able to apply to the 2023 Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize…
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Data collection helping to better understand fire behaviour
Data collection after a fire is helping scientists to better understand fire behaviour and better prepare for future fires. A project called the Suppression Effectiveness…
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Arrests up due to Victorians contacting Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers Victoria is receiving an average of one report every five minutes about unsolved crimes and suspicious activity, according to the latest annual figures.…
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New data reveals 1 in 3 Australians have experienced physical violence
An estimated seven million Australian adults (36 per cent) have experienced physical violence since the age of 15, according to information from the 2021-22 Personal…
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Solar savings for more Victorians
More Victorian families, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will be able to take advantage of the state government’s Solar Homes Program – helping…
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Diagnosis breakthrough for ovarian cancer
A new blood test is being developed to improve ovarian cancer diagnosis, with the potential to reduce unnecessary surgery leading to better health outcomes, saving…
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2023 Reclink Grand Final
Finals fever is in the air with 15 Aussie Rules Football teams set to play the annual Reclink Victorian Football League Grand Final series. The…
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Aussies prioritise travel despite cost of living crisis
Booking.com one of the world’s leading online travel companies, has released the 2023 edition of its APAC Travel Confidence Index (TCI). This year’s index reveals…
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Always live returns
Local and international superstars are set to headline Victoria’s biggest celebration of live music, as the state government unveiled the first tranche of artists for…
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New home sales foreshadow a weak 2024
Sales of new homes across Australia fell by 2.4 per cent in July, continuing to bounce along very low levels,” stated HIA Senior Economist Tom…
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Study to explore emotional demand of Australian principals
A new Monash University study is exploring the emotional demands experienced by Australian principals, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. According to Monash, Australian…
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Interactive road safety education for Victorian students
Students in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay and across Victoria now have access to a new interactive road safety education program delivered at schools with the…
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