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Have your say on projects and planning in Spotswood
Hobsons Bay council is inviting residents to give their feedback on major projects and planning initiatives for Spotswood. Both the Spotswood Activity Centre Structure Plan…
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Labor pledges million dollar boost to Footscray Vietnamese Museum if elected
Labor has pledged $4.7 million to deliver the Vietnamese Museum of Australia (VMA) in Footscray if they are successful at the upcoming federal election. Multicultural…
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Residents fight development
Footscray residents are rallying to fight a proposed housing development which they believe will create safety and traffic concerns. Residents on Park Street have raised…
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Out and about in Hobsons Bay
There is so much going on in our local area! It’s great to see us coming out of the pandemic and getting on with living…
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Protecting Maribyrnong’s heritage
Maribyrnong Council are seeking community engagement to create a new heritage vision for the municipality, asking residents to give their feedback on what they think…
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From the archives
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 10 years ago May 9, 2012 Close shave. New hope for…
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Newport RSL Sub-Branch receives crucial funding
The Newport RSL Sub-Branch will receive a much needed funding boost, enabling them to complete essential structural works in order to stay up and running.…
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Join Point Gellibrand Rotary Club for the Biggest Morning Tea in Williamstown
Rotary Club of Point Gellibrand will be hosting a Biggest Morning Tea in Williamstown this month, raising important funds to help support the Cancer Council.…
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Hospital care at home for Victorians
Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, will gain better access to nurses, clinicians and allied health professionals from their homes through new funding…
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Heart health a concern for Australians
Two-thirds of at-risk Australians who need annual heart check ups have not done so in the past two years, according to a new survey from…
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More funding to support LGBTIQ+ Victorians
The state budget has included $14.7 million to support and celebrate LGBTIQ+ Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. The investment will support Victoria’s…
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First Nations initiatives funding in Victorian state budget
First Nations initiatives were winners in the Victorian state budget 2022-23 handed down on Tuesday, May 3. The government said the budget contains $400 million…
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State funds GENerated for women’s health services
Women’s health service GenWest has welcomed a funding boost allocated in the state budget on Tuesday, May 3. Twelve Victorian women’s health services will receive…
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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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Police crackdown on illicit firearms in Melbourne’s north-west
Detectives have conducted 35 compliance searches, arrested three men and issued a further four Firearm Prohibition Orders (FPOs) as part of an operation to disrupt…
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