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Maribyrnong continues pushing towards 90 per cent vaccination target
Hobsons Bay continues to make headway in the race towards 90 per cent fully vaccinated, as Maribyrnong keeps pushing to increase it's double dosed...
Williamstown lifesavers return to competition
Lifesaving sports are officially back on, with Williamstown Swimming and Lifesaving Club athletes back on the beach competing in beach, board and ski and...
Water police out in force this summer in Williamstown
Boat and jet ski operators will be tested for drugs across Victoria in a major trial this summer.
The trial will see tests conducted at...
Nomination a boost for para-badminton
Footscray's Ian Bridge has been announced as a finalist for the coach of the year at the 2021 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation (VDSR)...
Maidstone, Williamstown among suburbs searched in drug haul
Police have seized millions of dollars worth of cannabis over the last week across Melbourne's west.
As part of a series of warrants carried out...
Push for bilingual program
A new Vietnamese-English bilingual program would be introduced in a Braybrook early learning centre under an ambitious plan being pushed by local advocacy group...
Council flips budget input process
Maribyrnong Council is reshaping the way it incorporates community feedback into its annual budget.
Each year Council develops an Annual Budget, shaping the way finances...
Performers invited to ‘Live & Local’ program
Performers who live in Hobsons Bay are being urged to become part of the ‘Live & Local’ program.
Live & Local will be a...
Altona roundabouts in pipeline
Five intersections in central Altona are proposed to be upgraded to roundabouts thanks to funding from the state government.
Three locations are on Blyth Street...
Community heroes recognised
Three inner-west recipients have been recognized as 2021 Westfield Local Heroes as part of the annual community recognition and grants program.
Now in its...
Feeding frontline for thanks
Victoria University Polytechnic students have helped send a big thank you to frontline healthcare workers helping get Victorians vaccinated.
The team of culinary students prepared...
Cubby upgrade a win for all
A popular cubby house at Williamstown North Primary School has been given an accessibility upgrade thanks to a joint project by inner-west Rotary groups.
The...
VU’s Gaye Hamilton named Senior Australian of the Year
Victoria University Deputy Chancellor Gaye Hamilton has been honoured as the 2022 Victoria Senior Australian of the Year.
The 2022 Victoria Australian of the Year...
Major sewer upgrade to begin
The $200 million duplication of the Hobsons Bay Main Sewer will begin in coming months after the works contract was awarded to construction giant...
Clarke collects Civic Choice Award
Yarraville author Maxine Beneba Clarke has taken out the people’s choice award in this year’s prestigious Melbourne Prize for Literature.
Christos Tsiolkas won the $60,000...
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Summer concert series to pop-up in Spotswood
A street in central Spotswood has been converted into a live music venue for a series of free concerts running from January to March.
The...
