Explore the ecosystems of the mighty Maribyrnong River Published on 15 April 2021 Read more about the six-part 'Biodiversity Workshop Series' Council has created in collaboration with TV Zoologist Chris Humfrey about the Mairbynong RIver. Tagged as: , Sustainability
Safer local roads in Braybrook, Maidstone and West Footscray Published on 09 April 2021 Read more about the annual Safer Local Roads project rolling out across Braybrook, Maidstone and West Footscray in April and May. Tagged as: , Blog, Braybrook, Maidstone, West Footscray
Stop right now! Traffic signal boxes transformed into art Published on 09 April 2021 Hiding in plain sight on streets across the City are 13 new additions to Maribyrnong’s public art collection. Traffic signal boxes have been transformed by local artists as part of Council’s pilot StopMOTION project within the StreetWORKS program. Tagged as: , Arts and culture, Improvement works
Get ready, get set, Get Active! Expo is back for 2021! Published on 06 April 2021 Ever wanted to try out Bollywood dancing, or have you been putting off learning how to skateboard or BMX for years? Now is your chance to tick some of these items off your bucket list with the Get Active! Expo Tagged as: , Blog, Events, Family and children
Midsumma Westside delivers a rainbow of activities Published on 02 April 2021 This year, Midsumma Westside delivers more than ever before as we showcase the creativity of our LGBTIQA+ community in a rainbow of activities that runs from 19 April to 5 May 2021. Tagged as: , Arts and culture
Kids flock to the new play space - Mini Maddern in Footscray Published on 02 April 2021 Footscray’s Maddern Square has been transformed into an imaginative play space ‘Mini Maddern’ by our local mini designers and is featured in National Gallery of Victoria’s Melbourne Design Week’s program of events. Tagged as: , Footscray
Hello Footscray Night Markets, every Friday 16 April - 7 May! Published on 02 April 2021 For four glorious weeks, Footscray Station will be transformed at twilight into a bustling night market, offering hawker-style food, stalls, eclectic entertainment and music. It will be located on the railway station forecourt in Irving Street, every Friday starting from 16 April to 7 May, 5-10pm. Tagged as: , Footscray
Pioneering polka dots trial Published on 01 April 2021 We’re making changes to support pedestrian safety at the site of the polka dot trials at three intersections at Yarraville. Tagged as: , Improvement works, Media releases, Yarraville
Artists shortlisted for the 2021 Footscray Art Prize Published on 29 March 2021 Over 170 works from across Australia have been shortlisted in three categories for the esteemed Footscray Art Prize and will be on display from 7 May – 5 June at Footscray Community Arts Centre and VU at MetroWest. Tagged as: , Arts and culture, Events, Media releases
Electricity bill support for locals Published on 22 March 2021 Read more about electricity bill support available for locals. Tagged as: , Environment, Sustainability