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Local man running 160km for men’s mental health
For Footscray local Liam Henderson, tomorrow’s 160-kilometre run has been a long time coming. The personal trainer started running at the beginning of the first…
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Weekend worth of rich musical offerings
Newport music stalwart Sherry Rich will be joining a stellar all-Victorian line-up when the much-loved Out on the Weekend festival returns to Williamstown’s Seaworks on…
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Lessons from footy field to the classroom
When Ellyse Gamble pulls on her boots for the Western Bulldogs AFLW side, the key defender is keen to give the opposition a lesson. The…
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Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay vaccination rates continue to rise
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay vaccination rates continue to rise as the state races towards it’s 90 per cent double dosed target. Vaccination rates in Maribyrnong…
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Teacher dedication honoured
Hobsons Bay’s brightest teaching stars have been recognised for their dedication in the face of the many challenges thrown up by the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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Doctors suspended
Two Maidstone doctors have been suspended from practise after concerns were raised about the pair providing fake COVID-19 vaccination exemptions. Ashley Street Medical Centre general…
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Time to Spring into Summer
Getting out of lockdown has come at the perfect time to get outdoors and Spring into Summer. Back with a bang in 2021, this year’s…
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Altona North Community Library reopened
Hobsons Bay Council has reopened the Altona North Community Library. With Victoria’s vaccination rates reaching 80 per cent and restrictions easing, the council is taking…
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Paramedic celebrates 40 years of service
For western suburbs paramedic Alex Medancic, coming to work each day doesn’t feel like work. Williamstown born and bred, Mr Medancic has seen plenty of…
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Altona centre manager passes on the baton
When Kim Reilly took up an administrative role at the Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre soon after it opened, little did she know she…
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Maribyrnong endorses Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Maribyrnong Council has thrown its voice behind calls to phase out fossil fuels. The council has officially endorsed the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, which calls…
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Dear Mama comes alive
With capacity limits increasing, theatre group wit incorporated has space for a lucky few to join the live playread concerts of Dear Mama. The play…
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Have your say on WJ Irwin Reserve
Time is running out to take your chance to help shape the new play space at WJ Irwin Reserve in Altona North. Located between Hobbs…
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Share your town hall stories
Maribyrnong Council is keen to hear your Town Hall stories. The upgrade of the Footscray Town Hall and surrounds, as part of the development of…
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Warning on return to school
With schools returning to ‘normal’ there may be students experiencing some degree of anxiety about returning to a face-to-face setting. Whether it’s the pandemic or…
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