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New workshop for young people in Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay council has announced its new Youth Co-Design workshop, aimed at helping young people in the community engage and connect with each other. Council…
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Bernie Finn raises concerns over Hobsons Bay council rule
A state MP has raised concerns over a Hobsons Bay council rule which requires councillors to ask for permission before posting videos online of themselves…
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Helping young people make positive choices
The state government will be working with local organisations to help give young people in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay more opportunities to connect with their…
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Free Veteran Bowls Day event at Newport Bowls Club
Invictus Australia will be holding a Veteran and Family Bowls Day in Newport this Saturday. Bowls Australia and Newport Bowls Club will be working in…
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Preserving Hobsons Bay’s natural environment
The Emu-foot Grassland on the banks of the Skeleton Creek is one of my favourite spots in the municipality and I have been proud to…
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ASRC says refugees and asylum seekers were left behind in this years budget
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) has said asylum seekers and refugees have been “left behind” in the 2022-2023 Federal Budget. The Budget, announced March…
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PA Burns Reserve Dog Park is officially open
PA Burns Reserve Dog Park is now officially opened for all Hobsons Bay residents, and their furry friends, to enjoy. The project was a collaboration…
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VU PhD student named Premier’s Volunteer of the Year
A Victoria University student has been named the Victorian Premier’s Volunteer of the Year for her work supporting Indian and South Asian communities. Jaya Manchikanti,…
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Free baby and child first aid course for disadvantaged parents in Newport
A not-for-profit organisation is offering free first aid training for disadvantaged parents in Newport. The Sisterhood Project, in conjunction with PAEDS first aid, are opening…
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Mental health most important issue in Gellibrand, report finds
Residents in Gellibrand are most concerned about mental health, a new report from the Salvation Army has revealed. The Salvation Army’s National Social Justice Stocktake…
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Community satisfaction with Maribyrnong council is slightly down, survey reveals
Residents in Maribyrnong are slightly less satisfied with the council’s overall performance in 2021 than they were the previous year, a new survey has revealed.…
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Braybrook College student’s design work to be feature in Melbourne Museum exhibition
A Braybrook College student has been selected to have his work featured in a Melbourne Museum exhibition. VCE VET Furnishing student Andre Siakagiannis was selected…
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Hobsons Bay residents invited to have their say
Hobsons Bay council have shortlisted several community ideas, allowing residents to vote for which one they’d like to see come to fruition. Thirteen community-driven ideas…
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The fight to save an endangered piece of Hobsons Bay grassland
A building developer has taken Hobsons Bay council to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), after they rejected a planning permit to build on…
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State government urges drivers not to be complacent
The state government has released a new campaign urging motorists across the state, including in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to avoid complacency. This campaign is…
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