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Hobson Bay council will be holding an e-waste recycling day
Hobsons Bay council will again be running an e-waste recycling day for locals to repurpose household electronics and appliances. Residents with mobile phones, televisions, appliances…
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Six workplace fatalities were recorded in the western metro area in 2021
Six people in the western metro area, which includes Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, died due to workplace accidents in 2021 according to data from Worksafe.…
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Works finally complete on one of the busiest intersections in the west
Works are now complete on one of the busiest intersections in Melbourne’s west. The intersection at Buckley and Victoria Street in Seddon is now safer…
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Morning Peninsula Pier Protest comes to Hobsons Bay
A campaign to save a historic pier on the Mornington Peninsula has arrived in Williamstown. Flinders Pier is at the centre of the campaign, which…
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EPA charges company in Tottenham
The Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has charged a company and two individuals following an investigation into the management of scrap metal stockpiles in Tottenham.…
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Community leaders encourage Maribyrnong residents to get their third jab
Maribyrnong Mayor Anthony Tran has encouraged residents to get their third jab after he received his booster at one of the municipalities many walk-in vaccination…
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When local learning goes global
Melbourne is celebrated as a city in which diversity is matched by tolerance, acceptance and love. Yet sometimes national or international pressures can make the…
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Cleaning up Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay residents are being encouraged to do their part to clean up the community for Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday, March 6. Warmies…
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Kids capture natural wonders
Art works created by kids from Hobsons Bay are on display at Louis Joel Arts and Community Centre from Saturday, February 26 until Thursday March…
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Mask mandate eases, work from home recommendation ends
Masks will no longer be required in most indoor settings following an end to the work from home orders made by the Victorian Government. From…
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Gambling concerns in Maribyrnong
Maribyrnong council is continuing to knuckle down on gambling in the municipality, as it seeks resident feedback on its draft Reducing Harm from Gambling Policy.…
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Victoria University launches augmented reality campus tour
Victoria University (VU) students and visitors can now use augmented reality on their mobile phones to help them find their way around Footscray Park Campus.…
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Two Laverton P-12 College students awarded for their achievements
Two Laverton P-12 College students have been awarded Bendigo Bank Scholarships to help them support their studies and educational needs throughout the year. Year 12…
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Out & About in Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay council is hosting a two day festival showcasing the best of Brooklyn and Altona North. The Out & About Festival on will take…
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String of grass fires pose no health risk
Maribyrnong council have responded to residents concerns over a string of fires at the former munitions factory this year. The first incident occurred on New…
















