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Councillor calls for anti-racism signage
A clear message that racism is not welcome in Maribyrnong will be signposted around the municipality after council passed a motion last week.
Cr Jorge...
Yarraville and Maribyrnong 7-Eleven stores tier 2 sites
7-Eleven stores at Yarraville and Maribyrnong have been listed as COVID-19 tier two exposure sites.
It comes as Victoria on Tuesday recorded two new local cases...
Footscray’s Dosa Hut catches fire
A Footscray Indian restaurant has caught fire on Monday afternoon.
The fire at Dosa Hut in Barkly Street was reported by multiple members of the...
‘Landmark’ statue missing
Residents of Bunbury Street in Footscray are calling for the return of a “local landmark”.
A statue of a discus thrower had been displayed in...
Kinder sets higher standards
Altona’s Somers Parade Kindergarten has exceeded national standards in all quality areas of child education and care.
The kindergarten has been serving the community for...
Green light for warehouses
Maribyrnong council has granted a permit for a $13 million development in Braybrook.
The land, located on 84-110 Cranwell Street, Braybrook, will be developed for...
Level crossing works to start in August
North Williamstown station will be closed to rail passengers from Monday, August 2 as the removal of the Ferguson Street level crossing gets under...
Apprentice lauded
A young Williamstown carpentry apprentice has been recognised as the 2021 Metropolitan Apprentice of the Year.
Jack Blokkerus was announced as the winner at the...
Peek behind the kitchen doors
An online foodie magazine is giving Hobsons Bay locals and the wider community a peek behind the scenes of the area’s most popular restaurants...
Plan to boost transport connections
Hobsons Bay residents will soon get better walking and cycling connections as part of the council’s draft Local Area Movement Plan (LAMP).
The LAMP follows...
Call out for volunteers
A charity that helps to create safe homes for women and children who flee family violence is calling for volunteers in the northern and...
Childhood inspires first book
Seddon local and retired special education teacher Ena Vasudevan is about to publish her first book.
“There’s a foxhole in my bed” is described as...
Learners test moves online
Wyndham teenager Indi is among the thousands of young Victorians who will soon be able to sit for a learner driving permit at home,...
Much-loved festival set for return
Williamstown Literary Festival is returning live to the Heritage Town Hall after a year of being online.
The 2021 Willy Lit Fest has modelled this...
Pole a sign of peace
A peace pole has been placed at Newport Lakes Primary School by the Earlyact club.
Earlyact is a community service club for kids, sponsored by...
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Sublime Sunbury sounds
Influenced by blues and rock legends, Sunbury musician Gareth Huggett and band The Remedy have a high-energy and exciting sound which they're bringing to...
