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Strong family ties creates refuge
An early morning phone call changed Ukrainian Maryna Karavaieva’s life forever, leading to her and her children fleeing from the central city of Poltava and…
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Cleaner reefs and greener reserves for World Environment Day
Hobsons Bay residents are encouraged to flex their green thumbs as part of an upcoming World Environment Day event. The council is hosting a community…
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Visitors of all ages celebrate new services on offer
Hobsons Bay council has launched its new customer service initiative, which would allow for library visitors to access a variety of key council services. The…
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Council calls for brave changes for Reconciliation Week
Hobsons Bay council is hosting a range of events as part of National Reconciliation Week [Friday, May 27 to Friday, June 3]. Hobsons Bay mayor…
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Yarraville community members ready to get chatty
Yarraville community members are encouraged to have a chat and watch a movie with fellow community members as part of an upcoming Yarraville Community Centre…
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Building disability awareness
A new partnership between the state government, Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott and Get Skilled Access will help to better support Victorian students with…
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Laws pass to support victims of crime
New laws have passed in the Victorian parliament that will make it easier for victims of crime, like those in Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong, to…
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Through the lens
Star Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski has selected this photo as his photograph of the week. Janevski’s picture shows Srimathumitha, who recently released a yoga album.
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Ford powers into EV market
Our most recent road test review was of a Ford Escape SUV plug-in hybrid, which is usually tagged as a PHEV (Plugin Hybrid Electric Vehicle).…
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Call out for blood across west and north
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is putting a call out for new and former blood, plasma and platelets donors across the western and northern suburbs of…
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We need to talk about the other epidemic
Epidemics are annoying things, not least because they refuse to arrive in an orderly fashion, one at a time. So while Melburnians have been largely…
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What’s on in Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong
Bollywood dance fitness A vibrant and entertaining dance that is suitable for beginners. It gives a whole body workout while dancing to the rhythm of…
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Call out for blood across west and north
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is putting a call out for new and former blood, plasma and platelets donors across the western and northern suburbs of…
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Community Calender
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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Bernie Finn booted to cross bench
Western Metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has been voted out of the parliamentary Liberal party and onto the cross bench for “disrespect”, following anti-abortion social media…
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