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Reducing ink waste a fine art
A Maribyrnong recycled ink start-up has welcomed a $30,000 grant as part of being named as one of three winners of Squarespace Australia’s Make It…
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Growing support to protect garden
Footscray local Eddie Kwong has described Maribyrnong council’s demands to fill out a landscaping permit and remove the animals from his community garden and animal…
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Old tales set to bring new lessons
Footscray-based creative producer Kathleen Reynolds is reaching out to older people throughout the west to come forward to tell the stories of their lives so…
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Forum scheduled for reserve master plan
Maribyrnong council has scheduled a community forum to inform the public on the process of creating the McIvor Reserve Masterplan and open the floor to…
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New facilities for growing school community
The Yarraville Specialist Development School community has taken the first step towards the construction of a new junior learning centre and community hall. Education Minister…
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Shaping bike sport
Maribyrnong cyclists and bicycle sport enthusiasts are encouraged to contribute to a new strategy looking at way the council can support those seeking out more…
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New program training safer drivers
A new program will ensure Victorian drivers have access to high quality training created by road safety experts. RACV has launched the new Online Safe…
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Planting trees for the future
We know trees are important to our community – they help keep our city healthy and bring a range of environmental benefits. This includes reducing…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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From The Archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 40 years ago August 3, 1982 The drug-resistant golden staph germ (MRSA) is causing serious…
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45 year-old man wanted on warrants
Victoria Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 45-year-old man wanted on a warrant for failing to appear at court for allegedly contravening a…
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Check your open flue heaters
Energy Safe Victoria [ESV} will prohibit the sale of certain types of open flued gas space heaters which do not meet safety standards. From Monday,…
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Call out for greyhound foster parents
Melbourne-based greyhound rescue organisation Gumtree Greys has reached out for Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents to consider adopting or fostering a greyhound as numbers continue…
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Supporting women in sport
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay women in sport will have the opportunity to hone and develop their skills through the state government’s new Change Our Game…
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40-year-old man wanted on warrants
Victoria Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 40-year-old man wanted for failing to appear at court for alleged drug offences. A Victoria Police…
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