Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay | Star Weekly
The state government has introduced legislation to provide stronger protections for retirement village residents. Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams introduced the Retirement Villages Amendment Bill...
Kellander to lead new look council | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
Nov 25, 2024 · New Hobsons Bay mayor Daria Kellander and deputy mayor Rayane Hawli after being elected at a meeting on Friday, November 22. (supplied) The Altona ward representative, one of just two returning members from the previous council, was elected unopposed at the meeting on November 22, with first time ...
Flood review concerns - Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
Jan 17, 2023 · “The exclusions for the Melbourne Water flood review terms of reference are as bad as we could have expected,” he said. Melbourne Water appointed an independent expert to lead a review into the Maribyrnong River flooding event, which is open for public consultation until Friday, March 17.
Flood change | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
May 7, 2024 · It’s been nearly two years since the devastating Maribyrnong River floods, which impacted over 500 residents, businesses and community organisations …
Next step in flood support | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
Feb 8, 2023 · Maribyrnong community members would soon come together to provide guidance and support to council on issues and barriers impacting the Maribyrnong flood recovery process towards delivering positive outcomes for the impacted community, as part of a new Maribyrnong River Flood Community Recovery Committee.
Champion Road frustration | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
Nov 26, 2024 · Designs released on Tuesday, November 19 show the removal of level crossings at both Maddox and Champion roads in Newport, but with the latter still being closed to traffic, something local residents and Hobsons Bay council vehemently oppose.
Rental reform bill announced | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
4 days ago · On Wednesday, Premier Jacinta Allan and Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams announced that the Consumer and Planning Legislation Amendment (Housing Statement Reform) Bill would be introduced into state parliament, potentially giving regulators more power to stop excessive rent increases and ensure rentals meet basic standards.
Women empowered to ride | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
1 day ago · Maribyrnong Empower Her Ride participants and staff enjoying their new cycling skills on Saturday, November 30. (supplied) Multicultural women in Maribyrnong are getting on their bike thanks to a new program teaching them how to ride. A joint initiative of the state government, Maribyrnong council ...
Flood inquiry in hot water | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
Apr 24, 2024 · Six Maribyrnong residents impacted by the 2022 floods recently presented their stories to a Federal Parliamentary Inquiry, although members of the Maribyrnong Community Recovery Association (MCRA) feel the process was unfair.
Stay covid safe this summer | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay
3 days ago · Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are being reminded to take steps to protect themselves and their community from COVID-19 this summer, as COVID infections increase across the state. The latest Victorian COVID-19 Surveillance Report, ending November 26, shows a significant ...