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Hobsons Bay residents invited to detox their home
Hobsons Bay Council will be holding a ‘Detox your Home’ event for residents to safely dispose of their everyday household chemicals. The event, funded by…
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Construction of new community pavilion at Henry Turner South Reserve Pavilion begins
Construction of a $5.9 million multipurpose community pavilion at Henry Turner South Reserve is currently underway. The new pavilion will be able to support the…
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Australia Day in Altona and Williamstown
Maverick, 8 months old, will be enjoying his first Australia Day this year, and with the weather scheduled to be hot and humid, many may…
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Promoting cycling in the west
BikeWest will be taking part in a bike tour around Maribyrnong as a part of the National Sustainability Festival. Kicking off on Sunday, February 6,…
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Iconic boat race departed from Williamstown
The 2022 Festival of Sails kicked off on January 22, with the Passage Race from Melbourne to Geelong departing from Williamstown. More than 200 boats…
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Councillor Column – Cr Cuc Lam
Chúc mừng năm mới, Happy New Year to everyone who helped welcome in the Lunar New Year in Footscray. It was a great event which…
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Getting vaccinated made easier
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay workers from key industries in the public sector will be offered paid time off to make it as easy as possible…
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Know the drill before you grill
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is calling on all outdoor grillers in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay to ensure their barbecue gas bottle connections are safe before…
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More trees for west
The Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation (WTOAC) will grow thousands of native trees to be planted as part of the state government’s More Trees for…
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Changes to COVID-19 notification requirements
The notification requirements for confirmed COVID-19 cases have changed, WorkSafe has announced. Employers and self-employed people in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay are no longer required…
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Community Calender
Anzac day at Newport RSL Newport RSL Sub-Branch is looking for expressions of interest from community groups who wish to participate in the 2022 Anzac…
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From the archives
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. January 23, 2002 Middle Footscray railway station will stay. January 29,…
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Taskforce on Rehoming Pets releases final report
The final report from the Taskforce on Rehoming Pets has been delivered, making 17 recommendations to support the welfare of dogs and cats requiring rehoming.…
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Millions of rapids on the way
Tens of millions more Rapid Antigen Tests will soon be available to Victorians. The Victorian Government has ordered a further 166 million tests, building on…
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Victoria reduces booster interval
Victorians over the age of 18 will now be able to get their booster shot after three months. This reduced timeframe of three months, which…
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