News
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Hop Nation wins best ale
Footscray locals have access to the Best Amber ale, right around the corner. On Thursday, May 26, the Australian International Beer Awards took place and…
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Turning olives into oil
The popular community event ‘Olives to Oil’ will be hosted at the Newport Community Hub, in partnership with the Hobsons Bay Festival of food, this…
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Update on Stony Creek
Melbourne Water will be updating the public about the Stony Creek Rehabilitation Plan 2021-22 on Sunday, June 4 at the Yarraville Guide Hall. The event…
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Winter wonderland coming to Yarraville
Beaton Reserve will host a free day of Winter Festivities for the whole family on June 4. Yarraville Community Centre is hosting a Winter Festival…
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Job opportunities follow facility opening
Twnety-five new jobs have been created following the opening of IFC Global Logistics & Warehousing’s new head office and distribution centre in Altona. Managing director…
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A luncheon for the community
The Hobsons Bay Community Fund (HBCF) business lunch will be held at Seaworks in Williamstown later this month. The (HBCF) lunch raises funds to give…
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Four arrested following Keilor Park home invasion
Four males were arrested in Yarraville after a home invasion in Keilor Park. Police have been told that six males allegedly attended a house on…
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Community Calendar
Newport Folk and Fiddle Beginner Play Along Group The Newport Folk and Fiddle Beginner Play Along Group invites people of all instruments and levels of…
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One Victorian child dies every 12 days due to a preventable injury
Leading child safety agency Kidsafe Victoria, has launched a ground-breaking ‘Nothing is Everything’ campaign in a bid to raise awareness of unintentional childhood injuries and…
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New statutory authority set to change the game
A new statutory authority announced by the federal government will be a “game-changer” for workers and communities affected by the energy transition, according to the…
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State government encourages flu vaccines ahead of Winter
Victorians, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are being urged to protect themselves and their loved ones this winter by getting their influenza vaccination,…
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Walking, riding and public transport trips must triple for ‘genuine’ transport emissions reduction
New Climate Council research shows, Australia can reduce transport emissions by 75 per cent by the end of this decade with a massive shift to…
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Rental housing standards a threat to resident health and wellbeing
According to new research from the University of South Australia, a large proportion of Australian rental properties are in such poor condition that they are…
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Victorian mum encourages doctor visits after early cancer detection saves life
Cancer Council Victoria’s latest lifesaving campaign urges all eligible Victorians, including those from Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to get up to date with cancer screening…
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New Victorian sports grants
The state government has announced the launch of 122 grants to assist athletes, teams, coaches, and officials, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. In…
















