Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Devils lose grand final, in good spot
Outgoing North Footscray coach David Battistella reflected proudly on a season of progress after Saturday’s Western Football League grand final loss to Wyndhamvale. Battistella, a…
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Recycler’s recognised for environmental efforts
A group of recycling companies from Melbourne’s west have been recognised for their efforts to make the industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly. The Brooklyn…
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Driven to help
Graduate ambulance paramedic Brooklyn Ash’s drive to become an Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedic didn’t come from the fast-paced world of lights and sirens, but rather…
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Man arrested in Spotswood charged with alleged scams
A man arrested in Spotswood on Saturday has been charged with 30 offences relating to the alleged scamming of 10 people over the last two…
