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West Footscray Neighbourhood House opens its doors to all
West Footscray Neighbourhood House (WFNH) is opening it’s doors to all locals next week, with a range of activities and events organised as a part…
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Exciting new horror film premieres in the west
For any independent filmmaker, getting a film off the ground is hard work, and an immense amount of passion for the craft is needed to…
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Maribyrnong council seeks feedback on the future of festivals and events in the municipality
Maribyrnong Council is seeking community feedback on the adoption of an updated Festival City Policy that would allow for more ‘dynamic and contemporary’ festivals across…
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Jazzing up Newport
The Newport Jazz Festival is back on in 2022, promising to be bigger and better than ever. The Melbourne Jazz Jammers present three epic days…
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Expansion of services at Hobsons Bay libraries
A new and exciting expansion is coming to Hobsons Bay’s libraries, allowing residents to access council related support with ease and convenience. Council+ is coming…
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Two Footscray house fires deemed suspicious
Firefighters responded to two suspicious house fires in Footscray following multiple triple zero calls this morning (12 April). Fire Rescue Victoria crews arrived at the…
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New augmented reality artwork experience in Footscray
A new self-guided augmented reality public art project has been launched in Footscray. 64 Ways of Being, developed in partnership with RMIT University, will allow…
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Athletes from Hobsons Bay find success at the Australian Lifesaving Championships
Athletes from Altona Life Saving Club and Williamstown Swimming and Lifesaving Club have returned home with pride after successfully representing Hobsons Bay at the 2022…
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Final designs for Footscray Town Hall upgrade released
The final designs for the upgrade to Footscray Town Hall have been released, with a more welcoming and inviting space a key detail. The upgrade…
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Get active in Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong’s annual Get Active! Expo is back in 2022, giving residents the opportunity to get off the couch, move their body and try something new.…
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Open water swimming club in Williamstown welcomes new safety boat
Melbourne Open Water Swimming Club launched their new safety boat this weekend, just in time for its inaugural Williamstown to Altona Classic. Williamstown MP Melissa…
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Getting in the Easter spirit
Altona North Primary School celebrated Easter, and the start of the school holidays, with its annual Easter Hat Parade. Students strutted their stuff and showed…
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Demons too good for Williamstown
Despite putting up a fight, Williamstown Seagulls VFLW were unable to take home a win against the undefeated Casey Demons on Saturday. With Casey sitting…
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Thieves destroy soup vans
Four soup vans were damaged by thieves in Footscray following a street service the previous night. Vinnies Soup Vans volunteers made the heartbreaking discovery when…
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Free Veteran Bowls Day event at Newport Bowls Club
Invictus Australia held a Veteran and Family Bowls Day in Newport over the weekend. Bowls Australia and Newport Bowls Club collaborated with Invictus Australia to…
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