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  • Americana in Australia

    Americana in Australia

    Out On The Weekend, the greatest one-day celebration of alt-country and Americana music in Australia, kicks off a new decade of good times on Saturday,…

  • Middleton steps up at Laverton

    Middleton steps up at Laverton

    New Laverton coach Michael Middleton is focused on making sure the pathway from the club’s under-18s and juniors into the senior program is as strong…

  • Love your west to win

    Love your west to win

    Maribyrnong residents are known for their love of the area and and the western suburbs as a whole, but now they’re being asked express that…

  • Bulldogs through

    Bulldogs through

    Footscray will face Southport in this weekend’s Victorian Football League decider after a dominant performance in Saturday’s preliminary final. The Bulldogs outgunned Box Hill Hawks…

  • Train protester arrested

    Train protester arrested

    A 27-year-old woman has been arrested after protesting atop a freight train crossing the Maribyrnong River in Footscray on Wednesday morning. Police have been told…

  • Events for all ages

    Events for all ages

    One of the things I love most about our council is what we offer to our community at both ends of the age spectrum. From…

  • Engage the senses by the Maribyrnong

    Engage the senses by the Maribyrnong

    Sunday, September 28 is World Rivers Day and unsurprisingly inner west residents are being invited to mark the occasion by the banks of the Maribyrnong.…

  • Outdoor activities to boost mental health

    Outdoor activities to boost mental health

    A not-for-profit organisation providing outdoor adventure programs for people with mental health challenges is calling for participants from Melbourne’s west to attend its next event…

  • Eaves shares VFLW mvp award

    Eaves shares VFLW mvp award

    The lure of returning home for Williamstown’s Emily Eaves is always there but playing for the Seagulls keeps her coming back for more every year.…

  • Curfew considered

    Curfew considered

    The state government is exploring a possible truck curfew on Williamstown Road to prevent a spike in heavy vehicle use once bans and tolls are…

  • Gun and cash found following Maribyrnong arrest

    Gun and cash found following Maribyrnong arrest

    Police have charged a man who was allegedly found with a loaded firearm and $2000 cash when arrested in Maribyrnong early on Tuesday morning. The…

  • Cyclo-cross comes westside

    Cyclo-cross comes westside

    Riders from around Melbourne will descend on historic Jacks Magazine in Maribyrnong for the inaugural JaCX Magazine Cyclo-Cross this weekend. Held on Saturday, September 20…