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Marking Men’s Health Week in Maribyrnong

Published on 06 June 2025

Council is proud to support Men’s Health Week from 9-15 June 2025, encouraging men of all ages to take positive steps toward improving their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.

Tagged as: , Blog, Community Centre, Events, Lifestyle, MAC, Media releases

Fostering health and wellbeing this autumn

Published on 13 March 2025

Active Maribyrnong is offering three programs in March aimed at ensuring all community members, regardless of age, ability, or experience, have access to free physical activity initiatives.

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Event grants to activate our City

Published on 31 January 2025

The recipients of the third round of Council’s Love Your West Grants have been announced, with 18 grants totalling $165,525 awarded to a range of not-for-profits and businesses across the City of Maribyrnong.

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Creative West one step closer with Federal Government funding support

Published on 23 January 2025

Council has welcomed a $5 million commitment from the Federal Government to support the design phase of Creative West – a proposed new vibrant cultural precinct in Footscray – with funding to be matched by Council.

Tagged as: , Arts and culture, Footscray, Improvement works, Lifestyle, Media releases

Dive into summer fun at MAC

Published on 24 December 2024

Maribyrnong residents and visitors are invited to make a splash this summer with a series of exciting Dive-in Cinema sessions at the Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre (MAC), offering a unique indoor movie experience for all ages.

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Get active in Maribyrnong this spring and summer 2024

Published on 01 November 2024

As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, it’s the perfect time to discover fun, new, and wide-ranging health and wellbeing options throughout the municipality – completely free – as part of upcoming Active Maribyrnong initiatives.

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New festival season kicks off next month with support from Council

Published on 21 August 2024

Council will be investing $125,000 to support a dynamic mix of festivals and activations for the 2024/25 event season.

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Olympians inspire Maribyrnong’s Winter Warrior Series

Published on 15 July 2024

This winter you are invited to take part in Council’s two week fitness challenge, the Winter Warrior Series.

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Draft Electric Vehicles Infrastructure Policy Driving a Greener Future

Published on 10 May 2024

Council has updated its Electric Vehicle Charging Policy to proactively tackle the need for more accessible and diverse EV infrastructure.

Tagged as: , Blog, Environment, Lifestyle, Media releases, Sustainability

Living Future Expo: A celebration of sustainability in Maribyrnong