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Grants aiming to get community back on track
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay not-for-profit organisations are encouraged to apply for Metro Trains’ Back on Track Community Grants program. With a total grant pool of…
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Weeding work underway
Melbourne Water staff will be out and about controlling weeds and the health of waterways across Greater Melbourne, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. Staff…
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Seek pain advice
Foot, heel and arch pain are extremely common yet there is much misinformation about these conditions often leading to a misdiagnosis, resulting in incorrect or…
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Helping women lead locally
The state government is helping more women in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay become leaders in their community by providing training and mentoring to boost their…
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New homes among the trees
Braybrook Men’s Shed members have been hard at work creating new habitat for Maribyrnong wildlife. Footscray High School would also be painting some of the…
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Footscray MP demands action to clean up “bomb sites”
Footscray MP Katie Hall has taken aim at two unoccupied and run down properties in Footscray, requesting Maribyrnong council look into ways to ensure unused…
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Seabrook man charged with drug and gun offences
Police have charged a 30-year-old Seabrook man with a range of drug and gun-related offences, following a series of warrants executed across Melbourne on Thursday,…
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Motoring mentors needed
Maribyrnong council is on the lookout for mentor drivers to help young learner drivers who face barriers achieve the driving experience required to apply for…
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Heart-pumping fun in Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong community members of all ages are encouraged to start a new hobby or sport or pick up one they used to enjoy as part…
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Balancing mind and body
A number of Footscray community members have been getting in touch with their life force as part of qigong and tai chi sessions. Running weekly,…
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Talking about walking to shape future active transport
Maribyrnong council is taking a close look at one of the most prevalent modes of active transport globally: walking. The council is calling for public…
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Public submissions open for flood inquiry
The Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee has launched a parliamentary inquiry into last year’s floods, including the flooding of Maribyrnong River. The Liberals and…
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Celebrating decades of nursing history
The Proud to be a Nurse exhibition pays tribute to the trainee nurses at Williamstown Hospital and their immeasurable contribution to healthcare in Hobsons Bay…
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Love letters to environmental artist
Mixing Altona Meadows’ landscape with the work of local artists is the focus of a new contemporary art exhibition. Running from Friday, March 10 to…
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Yarraville dwelling development approved despite initial opposing vote
The Maribyrnong council City Development Delegated Committee has granted a permit for the construction of multiple dwellings on a lot at 336 Nicholson Street in…
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