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Revamped Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre open to public
Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre (MAC) has reopened to the public newly renovated and refurbished. The centre received a $1.3 million makeover which saw the change rooms…
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Nominate a local Maribyrnong hero
The 2022 Maribyrnong City Council Civic Awards are now open. The Maribyrnong City Council Civic Awards recognise individuals, businesses and organisations that make significant contributions…
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Maribyrnong council to establish a LGBTIQA+ advisory group
Maribyrnong council is establishing a LGBTQIA+ community advisory group, and is calling for residents to be a part of it. Council plans to establish the…
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Maribyrnong council calls on federal government for more action in helping those stuck in Afghanistan
Maribyrnong council is calling on the federal government to increase and strengthen its humanitarian responsibilities towards Afghan refugees. In a notice of motion raised at…
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Fear for future of community events
A Maribyrnong councillor holds concerns for the future of community events over a council plan to stop holding official functions at gaming venues. Counc’s draft…
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Police seek witnesses to Altona North arson
Hobsons Bay Crime Investigation Unit detectives are seeking public assistance after a vehicle was set on fire in Altona North in August. The incident occurred…
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Man charged with armed robbery
Hobsons Bay Criminal Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man after a vehicle sale resulted in a man allegedly being threatened with a firearm and…
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A charity close to James’ heart
In 2017, James Day suffered a serious neck injury during a game of footy which left him unconscious and in a neck brace for two…
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Maribyrnong continues pushing towards 90 per cent vaccination target
Hobsons Bay continues to make headway in the race towards 90 per cent fully vaccinated, as Maribyrnong keeps pushing to increase it’s double dosed rates.…
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Williamstown lifesavers return to competition
Lifesaving sports are officially back on, with Williamstown Swimming and Lifesaving Club athletes back on the beach competing in beach, board and ski and surf…
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Water police out in force this summer in Williamstown
Boat and jet ski operators will be tested for drugs across Victoria in a major trial this summer. The trial will see tests conducted at…
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Nomination a boost for para-badminton
Footscray’s Ian Bridge has been announced as a finalist for the coach of the year at the 2021 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation (VDSR) Awards.…
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Maidstone, Williamstown among suburbs searched in drug haul
Police have seized millions of dollars worth of cannabis over the last week across Melbourne’s west. As part of a series of warrants carried out…
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Push for bilingual program
A new Vietnamese-English bilingual program would be introduced in a Braybrook early learning centre under an ambitious plan being pushed by local advocacy group ViệtSpeak.…
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Council flips budget input process
Maribyrnong Council is reshaping the way it incorporates community feedback into its annual budget. Each year Council develops an Annual Budget, shaping the way finances…
















