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Indoor sports centre outlined in draft plan
A new six-court indoor sports centre and new recreation and leisure facilities were among 31 proposed projects outlined in the approved McIvor Reserve Draft Master…
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Love for blind tennis community honoured
Williamstown resident Robert Fletcher has helped hundreds of other vision-impaired individuals realise their dreams of playing tennis. He received the award for the Community Sportsperson…
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Carving creativity
From a recreation of the mask of Tutankhamun to a meerkat, members of the Hobsons Bay Men’s Shed have been busy bringing blocks of wood…
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Opening discussions on proposed level crossing closure
Hobsons Bay council has expressed its disappointment with the lack of consultation around the proposed closure of the Champion Road level crossing in Newport. During…
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Young artistic flair on display
The artistic talents of Hobsons Bay’s teenagers and young adults are now on show at Woods Street Arts Space in Laverton. As part of the…
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Footscray Road westbound lanes to close overnight
Footscray Road’s westbound lanes will be closed this evening to allow for the installation of key bridge supports for the elevated road. The lanes will…
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Women’s health clinic promised for Footscray
The new Footscray Hospital would host a new women’s health clinic if Labor win the state election on November 26. Premier Daniel Andrews has pledged…
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Liberal-Nationals pledge more than $3 million for non-government Altona primary schools
The Liberal-National Coalition has announced two non-government schools would receive more than $3.4 million towards proposed refurbishment and upgrade projects, if the Coalition wins the…
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Calling for curfew enforcement
A group of Footscray residents have renewed calls for Roads Minister Ben Carroll to meet with them to discuss their concerns of health impacts due…
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Championing to retain level crossing
Newport and Williamstown residents have expressed their dissatisfaction with Labor’s proposed plan to completely close the Champion Road level crossing to traffic. As part of…
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Early voting opens for state election
Early voting for the Victorian state election starts today, with a range of voting options available to residents, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay.…
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Celebrating 50 years of Cruickshank Park
Yarraville’s Cruickshank Park was once only a dream in the head of Peter Anderson in 1969. The Cruickshank Park community has planned to celebrate the…
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Star faces grace Elite Football pitch
The cream of the crop of Maribyrnong’s football talent met with some of Australia’s best players last weekend, with the Matildas stopping in for a…
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Councillor Briffa elected as Hobsons Bay mayor
Hobsons Bay council has elected Tony Briffa as mayor for her second term as mayor and re-elected Diana Grima as deputy mayor. Elected on Friday,…
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Art of the craft beer
The best of the west’s brewing talents will be making their way down to Williamstown for the return of the Williamstown Beer and Cider. Hosted…
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