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Fighting to clean up Footscray
Footscray MP Katie Hall believes Footscray needs some love, which is why she created a petition to Maribyrnong council asking it to clean landholdings...
First fast chargers
The first fast charges in the west have arrived in Footscray to be used by electrical vehicle users.
Maribyrnong council said two cutting-edge electric vehicle...
Braybrook boy charged following stabbing in Maribyrnong shopping centre
Police have charged a Braybrook boy after an alleged affray and stabbing at Highpoint Shopping Centre in Maribyrnong yesterday.
It is alleged six males were...
Classes in session
After years of preparation and planning, Williamstown High School has opened two new major buildings at its Pasco campus, ready to be used by...
First time for Scout camp
More than 1400 Scouts attended the first ever Scouts Australia Camp on the grounds of Government House, marking the first time in history that...
Fantastic film festival
Community-led international film festival Tilde is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, with a special lineup of events ready to captivate audiences from May...
Family day honouring Anzacs
Many of the Spotswood community gathered at the Spotswood Kingsville RSL on Thursday, April 25, to pay their respects for Anzac Day at a...
Smoother seas for Williamstown
The state government has expanded the the five-knot speed zone in waters around the local Williamstown port, coming into effect at the end of...
Trekking for chances
Over the weekend, five purpose-driven organisations and individuals participated in a three-day fundraising trek with Western Chances.
Western Chances is a non-for-profit organisation empowering young...
Flood inquiry in hot water
Six Maribyrnong residents impacted by the 2022 floods recently presented their stories to a Federal Parliamentary Inquiry, although members of the Maribyrnong Community Recovery...
Calling for camera action
Air quality in Maribyrnong has long been an issue, one which local community group Maribyrnong Truck Action Group (MTAG) has been at the forefront...
A journey back to childhood
Sydney-based visual artist and photographer, Hameed Akinwande has captivated Melbourne with his first solo exhibition and book launch titled ‘Let the Boys Play’ (LTBP).
On...
Man charged following stabbing in Maribyrnong shopping centre
Westgate Divisional Response Unit detectives have charged a man following an alleged stabbing at a shopping centre in Maribyrnong on Sunday, April 21.
It is...
Shoot out stalls opening
After months of back and forth between Moon Dog Craft Brewery and Maribyrnong council, it seems there is no happy ending following a last...
Asbestos confirmed at 14 sites
The total number of asbestos-affected sites in Hobsons Bay has been finalised at 14 sites, following the confirmation of contamination at a further five...
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New location for Cleanaway
A new reverse vending machine refund point has been installed at the Croatian House in Footscray, as part of the state governments Container Deposit...
