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Cooking up a storm with church support
Yarraville’s Annecto David House Learning Hub clients would soon have new equipment for its cooking program, thanks to a donation from Yarraville’s Pilgrim Uniting Church.…
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High level of fatal drownings in Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay has recorded the fifth highest amount of fatal drownings over the past decade, according to Life Saving Victoria’s [LSV] report on drownings for…
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Giving the gift of blood this Christmas
Williamstown community members are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and give the gift of life this Christmas. Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is running a…
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Seeking clarity on amended safety areas
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay councils are calling for WorkSafe to provide further information about amendments to land use planning guidelines near hazardous material sites, citing…
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Caring celebrations
The Christmas spirit was alive at well at FBA Care’s Christmas lunch, with food, smiles and fun in full supply. Held on Friday, December 2…
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Council acknowledges January 26 as “day of mourning”
Maribyrnong council has taken further steps to advocate to the federal government to change the date of a national celebration, while also recognising that January…
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Big Build ramping up for summer
West Gate Freeway and West Gate Bridge users are advised to expect delays as maintenance works on the West Gate Bridge and major works on…
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Keeping townhouse developments sustainable
Maribyrnong council is calling for public consultation on new proposed guidelines on townhouse developments. The draft Medium Density Design Guide outlines 45 guidelines for lots…
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A verve for vintage art
Seaholme artist Kerrie Gottliebsen has aimed to celebrate some of Hobsons Bay most iconic landmarks in her new exhibition. Incorporating photography and digital illustration, 11…
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Eagles search for new assistant coach
Yarraville Seddon Eagles women’s coach Peter Lazzaro has big plans for the side for next year’s Western Region Football League division 1 season. Lazzaro is…
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Newport park opening to the public
Hobsons Bay council is preparing to open the updated Blenheim Road Reserve community park. The key features of the new reserve facilities include an entry…
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Breaking through barriers using art
Maidstone mural artist Ema Gardner is looking forward to sharing her skills with young people across the west, as part of a new Youth Projects…
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Festive fun at Seaworks
Williamstown residents are encouraged to don their Santa hats and head down to Seaworks for the final Bizarre Bazaar Twilight Market for the year. Tinsel,…
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Melissa Horne named the minister for roads and road safety in new cabinet
The Andrews Labor Government has named its new cabinet, which included Williamstown MP Melissa Horne as the new Roads and Road Safety Minister. She would…
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New hospital taking shape in Footscray
In one of his first public appearances since Labor’s win in the recent state election, Premier Daniel Andrews donned his hard hat to thank workers…
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