H5 bird flu has now been detected in Hobsons Bay (Thursday 1 October 2026). Please be vigilant and if you see sick or dead birds or wildlife, follow the guidelines of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action.
Bird flu guidelines.
There are a number of education and care programs and services in Hobsons Bay including:
Details for each service can be found in the Children's Services Brochure(PDF, 916KB)
Children's Week is a national celebration that recognises the talents, skills, achievements and rights of children.
Playgroups provide parents and caregivers with the opportunity to meet new people, gain support and ideas.
For children under six years old at Altona Meadows Community Centre on Thursday and Friday mornings during school terms.
Parenting support programs and forums and list of support services for families.
Borrow high quality play equipment that help in the education of young children.
Primary and secondary schools in Hobsons Bay.
Before and after school care services and school holiday programs in Hobsons Bay.