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Police charge man following Maribyrnong looting
Police have charged a 26 year-old Sunshine West man with 12 charges including burglary, obtaining property by deception and handling stolen goods following alleged looting…
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Greens bidding for western Melbourne seats
The Victorian Greens are setting their sights on increasing their presence in the west by announcing local candidates in the region’s 10 Lower House seats…
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Little athletics club jumping for joy after funding boost
Local sports children and enthusiasts will be able to enjoy more shaded areas at the Altona Little Athletics Centre following a $3000 Coles grant. Altona…
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Supporting wellbeing and development
Maribyrnong parents are encouraged to have a look at the long list of fun activities in store as part of this year’s Children’s Week celebrations.…
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Young dance duo wait for no one as they spread the message of hope after lockdown
Youthful resilience in the face of lockdowns and finding ways to reconnect are two of the themes running through the contemporary dance duet Waiting Game,…
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Property assessments begin in Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong council’s building and environmental health teams are undertaking property assessments across all flood-impacted properties. Accompanied by the Australian Red Cross and Victorian Council of…
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Honouring teaching excellence
The Altona City Rotary Club has recognised the best of the region’s teachers as part of the fifth annual Hobsons Bay Rotary Teacher Awards. For…
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Maribyrnong inundated
Melbourne Water has launched a review of the decision to erect a flood wall around Flemington Racecourse following last Friday’s flooding event along the Maribyrnong…
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Flood of community support
A number of hard rubbish piles and large swathes of silt and debris has been strewn across Maribyrnong’s streets, as clean-up continues across properties following…
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Flood immerses Rivervue
As overflowing flood water spilled from the Maribyrnong River into neighbouring properties, residents at Rivervue Retirement Village could only watch as the murky water immersed…
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Council begins cleaning up after the flood
Maribyrnong council has paid tribute to the residents, businesses and organisation across the municipality who have rallied to help those affected by “one of the…
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Flood victims fearful of looters
Victoria Police is investigating a burglary at a Maribyrnong property on a Monday morning. A man entered a flood-hit home and stole items worth $15,000…
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Skate vet keen for upcoming comps
After 23 years of skateboarding, Trigger Brothers team rider Nicholas Buchanan feels as good as ever on the board and competes every chance he gets.…
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Club left “shattered”
The Footscray Rugby Union Club community has been left shattered after flooding caused by the Maribyrnong River destroyed their home away from home. The club’s…
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State government flood support
The state government has announced a disaster relief payment to assist individuals and communities that are experiencing, or are likely to experience, hardship in meeting…
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