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Council requests expansion of community funding
Hobsons Bay council has requested for the West Gate Tunnel Authority [WGTA] to release the remaining $3 million from the $10 million West Gate Neighbourhood…
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Hosting sister city for NAIDOC Week
Hobsons Bay council hosted representatives from its sister council in Queensland as part of a National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee [NAIDOC] Week flag…
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Breaking a record for climate change
Williamstown and district residents are encouraged to contribute to a world record involving people from across the globe towards creating a shared conversation about the…
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Residents asked to share hooning concerns
Residents in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay who hold concerns about hooning behaviour are invited to attend a Hooning Community Reference Group in Brimbank. Established by…
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Targeting proud owners of loud vehicles
The Environment Protection Authority [EPA] Victoria teamed up with Altona Police members recently to target noisy vehicles in the area. The joint team conducted a…
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Swift Williamstown lifesavers make state team
A number of Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club [SLSC] members will be representing the state in the Australian inflatable rescue boat [IRB] Championships in…
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Youth Projects launches in the west
Youth Projects have expanded their mental health and employment services to benefit residents in the western suburbs, including those living in Maribyrnong. The independent not-for-profit…
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Renewing waste services for Hobsons Bay
Melbourne Water has launched work on a new 720-metre Hobsons Bay main sewer, with works slated to finish in mid-2024. The works would create a…
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Works launch on early parenting centre revamp
Construction has started on the expansion of the Footscray Early Parenting Centre [EPC], with new designs unveiled for the multi-million dollar project. Works would begin…
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Hobsons Bay rental stress spikes by 19.1 per cent
The proportion of Hobsons Bay renters experiencing rental stress has increased by more than 19 per cent over the past five years, according to the…
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Get comfy to support foster kids
People of all ages across Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong are encouraged to put on their favourite pair of pyjamas as part of the annual National…
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Music stars coming to Newport RSL
Newport residents are encouraged to dig deep in support of Melbourne’s homeless as part of a fundraising event which will see musical talent from across…
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Mental health hubs support community wellbeing
Mental health and wellbeing hubs across the state, including in Maribyrnong, have responded to more than 1600 Victorians seeking support over the last seven months.…
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Investigations continuing into West Gate Bridge crash
Police arrested three males following a collision in Spotswood which closed four lanes of the West Gate Bridge on Tuesday, July 5. Leading Senior Constable…
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Expressions of interest open for art project
Creatives in Hobsons Bay are encouraged to submit expressions of interest to participate in Wunder Gym’s Forward Motion arts program and have their works displayed…
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