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Works begin on Williamstown Jetty
Construction began this week on a complete upgrade of the Williamstown Jetty. A $500,000 partnership was secured for the refurbishment funded by the West Gate…
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Melbourne Water to protect waterways
Melbourne Water said it is taking urgent steps to improve the health of waterways and catchments to boost populations of threatened wildlife and safeguard greater…
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Letter asks Ryan Lane Altona to be sealed
Members of the community have submitted a joint letter to Hobsons Bay council requesting Ryan Lane in Altona be sealed. During council’s August 8 meeting,…
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Scienceworks celebrates Science Week
Scienceworks in Spotswood is calling kids and adults to join them to celebrate National Science Week running from August 12-20. Energy is a Superpower is…
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Shooting success
A Maribyrnong College student has recently returned home from a successful National Basketball Championships with the under-16 Victoria Country team in Perth. Sonny Maxwell started…
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Help Teddy get to Bosnia
Braybrook athlete Theodore ‘Teddy’ Kaing has been selected to represent Australia at the 2023 Cadet World Taekwondo Championships in Bosnia this August. Teddy’s father David…
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Robin Hood arrives in Altona
Locals have the chance to join Bayside P-12 College in its brand new production of Robin Hood. Performing arts director Effie Hatzikosmidis, also known as…
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A touching goodbye to Peter Anderson
Former Maribyrnong Citizen of the Year Peter Anderson died on August 5. He is being remembered as a pillar of the community by his fellow…
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Moon Dog officially on its way to Footscray
Maribyrnong council has reversed its earlier planning permit denial for brewery Moon Dog, which had proposed to turn Footscray’s Franco Cozzo furniture showroom into a…
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Targeting family violence perpetrators
Victoria Police is targeting more than 3000 wanted family violence perpetrators and holding them to account in a new major statewide operation. Operation Enforceable –…
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Global citizens bound for Melbourne
Young leaders from Australia, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, and around the world will come together in Melbourne to fast-track action on issues…
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Birds soar high in poll
More than 90,000 voters, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, have made their voices heard in the search for Australia’s favourite animal sound. Birds…
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First steps towards a new vaccine for childhood ear infections
University of Adelaide researchers have started work on developing a new vaccine that could help ward off painful ear infections in children, including those in…
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Aussies rethink diet amid cost of living crisis
New findings, from research commissioned by number one global nutrition and food tracking app MyFitnessPal, found that Australians including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay,…
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Over half of Australians haven’t visited a dentist in the past year
The latest research from Compare the Market found that, on average, Australians including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, paid $271.68 out of pocket for…
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