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Centre in fight for survival

By Christinede KockA PLAN to ensure the survival of the Footscray Community Arts Centre is set to be developed. The centre will form a partnership...

Station cash push

By Christine de KockIF the State Government does not allocate funding for the upgrade of Footscray Railway Station, the Maribyrnong City Council will consider...

Arson warning

By Christine de KockTHE Metropolitan Fire Brigade has issued a warning to factory owners following three suspicious and costly fires in the City of...

Disability group

By Candice BoyleAN advisory committee that helps to ensure residents with disabilities have access to important community resources needs new members to continue its...

Huge opportunity

By Christine de KockTWO Victoria University lecturers are researching the impact opportunity stores have on the community and the role they play as community...

Diversity strikes a chord

By Candice BoylECULTURAL diversity was embraced by many City of Maribyrnong residents last month during Refugee Week celebrations. Art, photography, movies, sport and creative workshops...

Checks extended

CITY of Maribyrnong residents who volunteer or work with children in schools have been given an extension until December to file applications for Working...

Ole, boost for Spanish books

SPANISH speakers are now able to enjoy translations of the latest English novels with Maribyrnong City Council raising the profile of Spanish literature in...

Scenes from a life

By Christine de KockYARRAVILLE film-maker Lana Schwarcz is packaging the events of her life into bite-size comedic chunks as part of an ABC2 project...

Make gaming data available:council

The request is part of the council’s response to the government’s Review of electronic gaming machine, Club Keno and Wagering Licences and Funding arrangements...

Power in pedals

CYCLISTS in the West are urged to explore some of Melbourne’s most scenic locations by taking part in Bike Path Discovery Day on Sunday...

Footy brings kids together

STUDENTS at Footscray City Primary School are using football as a means to bridge the cultural divide between children of different ethnic backgrounds. The...