Josie Vine

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A column by Josie Vine, RMIT senior journalism lecturer.
Politics

Rates, Roads and Rubbish – June meetings

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Find out what is happening at Brimbank City Council, Maribyrnong City Council, Hobsons Bay City Council and Wyndham City Council. Reports for June meetings are added to the top of this page when available.
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Rates, Roads, and Rubbish – May meetings

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May meetings as they come in for Brimbank City Council, Maribyrnong City Council, Hobsons Bay City Council and Wyndham City Council.
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“The state has shafted us again”

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Transport strategy, the Footscray Hospital and 'welcome crew' news were on the agenda this month.
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All eyes on Taylors Road and a big stink in Brimbank

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Read about the latest from the March 2026 Council meetings at Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Wyndham and Maribyrnong.
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Dog poo, the rubbish revolution, a mayor suspended, and what comes next for Footscray’s CBD security

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With protestors outside Maribyrnong and changes to waste collection in Brimbank, Council action continues to be critical to the everyday lives of Westie's.
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