News
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Recycling help on the way
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay businesses are encouraged to apply for new grants to install new recycling and remanufacturing technology or to upgrade existing recycling facilities.…
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Kicking goals in AFLW and Defence
Western Bulldogs AFLW ruck Celine Moody has balanced her work in the Australian Army with her work on the field for a number of years.…
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Wearing purple with pride
The Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay community are encouraged to don something purple in support of Wear it Purple Day on Friday, August 26 in support…
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World-class spirit skills coming to Seaworks
Williamstown’s maritime precinct Seaworks will be transformed into a hive of boutique booze and artisan food next weekend. The Holy Water Craft Distillery Festival will…
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Healthy tips from former Socceroo
Former Socceroo player Archie Thompson discussed the importance of eating and drinking healthy foods and drink, during a visit to the Maidstone United Soccer Club…
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Maidstone man charged after fatal crash
Victoria Police have charged a 71-year-old Maidstone man with a string of alleged offences following a fatal collision in Avondale Heights last year. A Victoria…
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Safer wards at Footscray Hospital
Footscray Hospital’s cardiac care unit has been providing a more personal connection with patients, as part of a trial of a new program. Western Health…
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Doctors push for fourth vax uptake
Residents from across the northern and western suburbs of Melbourne are delaying their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccination, according to health professionals working in…
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Breaking through cultural barriers to satisfy health needs
Connecting directly with culturally and linguistically diverse [CALD] communities has been at the forefront of cohealth’s bicultural community engagement co-ordinators. The Australian Institute of Health…
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Renowned Indian singer set to share her story
Renowned Indian singer, composer and lyricist Sona Mohapatra will be discussing the story behind her documentary film ‘Shut Up Sona’ with a Maribyrnong audience as…
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Championing the values of VET
Former Braybrook College student Christine Basco has been recognised as an ambassador for the state government’s Vocational Education and Training [VET] Champions initiative, which aimed…
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Time-twisting tales set for the stage
From a prince looking to kill his father to claim the throne to characters searching for love through time and space, Western Edge Youth Arts’…
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Council request stadium entry fee removal
Maribyrnong council has urged Victoria University to withdraw its current $2.20 entrance fee at its Whitten Oval Community Sports Stadium, as well as guarantee no…
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Calling for Tottenham station underpass widening
Western Metropolitan MP Catherine Cumming has called for the responsible ministers to authorise a traffic study on Ashley Street and Sunshine Road near the Tottenham…
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Cold struggles make renters feel like “second-rate citizens”
West Footscray renter Carol, who has requested her surname to not be published, has lived in the same rental property for more than 10 years…
















