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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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Biggest arts festival in the west is back on in 2022
The biggest arts festival in the west in back on in Williamstown in 2022. After not running for two years due to COVID, the Williamstown…
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Free Laughter Yoga Classes
Williamstown Community and Education Centre will be hosting Laughter Yoga classes to celebrate Neighbourhood House Week. The free session will be held at Joan Kirner…
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Road disruptions this weekend
A number of traffic disruptions will be taking place this weekend across the western suburbs. Due to the West Gate Tunnel Project, the intersection of…
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Twilight Markets coming to Williamstown
Seaworks will be hosting Twilight Markets over the next coming months, showcasing a host of local businesses against a beautiful night time backdrop of Melbourne’s…
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Gambling continues to rise in the west
The amount of money spent on the pokies in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay continues to rise despite councils best effort to advocate for gambling reforms.…
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Police appeal for assistance locating missing teenager
Police are seeking assistance to locate a missing teenager from Altona North. Tori, 16, was last seen in Mossman (NSW) on April 13. She has…
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Celebrate the suburb of Spotswood this weekend
Local residents and those from far and wide are invited to attend the inaugural Spotswood Street Festival. Held on April 30, the festival will feature…
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Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre Open Day event
A not-for-profit community group will be hosting an event advocating for the construction of a wetlands centre in Hobsons Bay, inviting locals to learn more…
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Man charged over death of Brooklyn resident
Police have charged a man following the death of a Brooklyn man yesterday. Police arrested the 45-year-old man, who had no fixed address, in Seddon…
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Film festival returns to the west for the ninth year in a row
The ninth annual Setting Sun Film (SSFF) Festival is back on in the west, showcasing a variety of local and international short and feature films.…
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Little explorers learn nature
The kids at Laverton Community Children’s Centre visited a local creek for their first excursion since COVID-19, to learn how to protect the environment. Educational…
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Investigation under way into Brooklyn death
Police have begun investigations into the death of a man in Brooklyn on Wednesday, April 27. Emergency services attended a Primula Avenue address just after…
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Altona police station officially opened
The new Altona police station has been officially opened, allowing local police to continue serving the Hobsons Bay community long into the future. Police minister…
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Motorists caught out on the roads during the long weekend
A total of 74 traffic offences were detected across Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay during the Anzac Day long weekend as part of an extended police…
















