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Small biz friends (and venue lovers) — this is actually a big deal.

The government has launched a parliamentary inquiry into small business insurance because premiums have gone wild, especially for hospitality + live music.

Since COVID, 1300+ live music venues have closed across Australia , many due to insurance skyrocketing 5x, 10x, even 20x.

If you

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✨ Trader Spotlight! ✨

Have you visited Trocadero Projects yet? Because if not… we gotta fix that 🎨🤝

This gem is more than just gallery walls and cool lighting (although yes, immaculate vibes) , it’s a non-profit, volunteer-run, artist-run initiative championing bold + experimental exhibitions and events for emerging artists in our

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🚀 GET READY Footscray, exciting changes are coming! 🚀

The West Gate Tunnel opens TOMORROW!!

Bringing faster and easier travel across Melbourne’s west, plus new ways for locals and visitors to reach our amazing business community.

🛍️ What to know as traders & business owners:

• New entry and exit points = refreshed traffic flow (a great

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🎉 A huge week for Footscray! 🎉

Our community is proud to celebrate the election of our new Mayor of the City of Maribyrnong, and what an inspiring moment it is!

Mayor Mohamed Semra has stepped into the role! 🤝
Born in Sudan and arriving in Australia as a refugee in the early 2000s, he is now the first Sudanese-born mayor in Victoria , a

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🎉 Our local legends at Mr West are back with A Very Merry Tasting! 🎄

On 29 November, they’re serving up 3 hours of craft beer, natural wine + boutique spirits from their favourite independent producers. Always a hit, always a vibe. 🍻🍷✨

📍 Mr West, Footscray
⏰ 12–3pm
💸 $35 tickets
🎟️ Grab yours: http://mrwest.com.au
🔗 Event info in @mrwestbar bio!

Support

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✨ Discover the heart of Footscray through seafood, culture & family tradition ✨

We’re proud to share that DK Seafood—long-time members of the Footscray Traders Association—are hosting an incredible tasting experience right here in the neighbourhood.

Join a Vietnamese-Australian family with 25+ years of seafood passion for an

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FTA Committee members Liana, Cherie and Mat were delighted to run into each other at the City of Maribyrnong annual Business Lunch on Friday.

Congratulations to Council’s Economic Development team for another great business event (special kudos to Rosie). We highly recommend signing up to their email updates and getting involved with

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🎉 Our local legends at Mr West are back with A Very Merry Tasting! 🎄

On 29 November, they’re serving up 3 hours of craft beer, natural wine + boutique spirits from their favourite independent producers. Always a hit, always a vibe. 🍻🍷✨

📍 Mr West, Footscray
⏰ 12–3pm
💸 $35 tickets
🎟️ Grab yours: https://bit.ly/AVMT-25
🔗 Event info in

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Get ready to move your body, Footscray! 💃🕺

This Saturday, our friends at @littlefootbar are turning up the heat with a live salsa night featuring the incredible @delbarriomelb!

For over 30 years, Del Barrio has been setting dance floors alight across Melbourne with their authentic, high-energy 1970s New York–style salsa , and they’re

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🎉 END OF YEAR PARTY 🎉

Following our AGM, we’ll be celebrating with our End-of-Year Party - a great opportunity to relax, enjoy some drinks and nibbles, and connect with fellow traders and community members.

Details
📅 Date: Thursday, 13th November 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30pm
📍 Venue: Cheeky Pint - 231 Barkly St, Footscray