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Wurundjeri corporation supports ‘yes’ vote
Last month, Elders at the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation took a formal position on the Voice to Parliament to actively support the...
Seniors Rights Victoria launches new professional education program
Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV), the key service dedicated to preventing and responding to elder abuse within Victoria including for this in Maribyrnong and Hobsons...
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CCN Choir- welcoming singers
Christchurch Newport Choir is looking for people who enjoy singing and like Christmas carols to join the choir as they prepare...
More trams and trains for Grand Final
The state government is putting on extra public transport services and extending the Free Tram Zone this week as the AFL Grand Final Parade...
New research reveals vape selling techniques
VicHealth and Quit have released new research revealing the ways the vaping industry uses social media to promote and sell vape products to young...
Rubbish runners keep the streets clean
The Maribyrnong River Rubbish Club gathers once a month to keep the street of Maribyrnong clean.
Founder Neil Sgroi said he came up with...
Learning for employment
Alia Elhamed moved to Melbourne 20 years ago.
She completed training to find work in childcare but wasn’t able to get a job until...
Learning about the AFL
A group of Tibetan migrants come together weekly at the Footscray library for an English language conversation group, this week they had a visitor...
Seniors festival hits town
Victoria’s seniors’ festival returns this October, with Hobsons Bay council supporting many events across the month.
Seniors Festival 2023 is a month-long celebration throughout...
Accused ‘unfamiliar with driving’
A driver accused of crashing into two children playing in a laneway behind their grandparents' home was unfamiliar with driving a car and had...
Crime up in Maribyrnong
Family violence incidents increased by 18.8 per cent in Maribyrnong in the year ending in June 2023, according to new Crime Statistics Agency ...
Hospital site walking tour
Reimagining Old Footscray Hospital is a free walking tour of the Footscray Hospital site.
The event is to be held on Saturday, October 7, which...
Man charged following Braybrook collision
A 48-year-old Braybrook man has been charged following a collision in Braybrook on Tuesday, September 26 in which two young children were injured.
Highway patrol...
Young app developers win award
Three young girls with the help of their mums, won a United Nations award through the Tech Girls Foundation.
The foundation runs a yearly competition...
Lacrosse celebrates pride
Lacrosse Victoria will be hosting the Lacrosse Together Cup on Sunday, October 8, at PJ Lynch Reserve in Altona North from 10am-2:30pm.
The Lacrosse...
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Panthers ready to launch
Newport are ready to attack the second half of the Western Football League division 2 season, having set itself up.
The Panthers sit in fourth...
