NAIDOC Week was celebrated from July 7 to July 14. The celebrations kicked off at the Brimbank Community and Civic Centre on Monday, July 8, with events held at neighbourhood houses across the municipality throughout the week. This year’s theme was Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud. Star Weekly photographer’s Ljubica Vrankovic and Damjan Janevski were on hand to capture the best parts of the week, including boomerang painting.
Star Weekly looks back on the articles of our predecessors… 40 years ago 19 February, 1986 The head of the St Albans Health Centre last…
Construction has officially commenced on the first major shopping centre to deliver convenience to the growing Deanside community. Delivered by National integrated property, construction and investment group Oreana, Deanside Central…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 228084 A new program will help young people from refugee backgrounds learn to drive. Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne announced the…
Friends of Organ Pipes National Park (FOOP) is calling for the waterway known as ‘Tame Street Drain’ to be officially renamed a creek. The small country waterway makes its way…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 452928 Taylors Lakes’ Dylan Brasher was almost the hero for Victoria in his Sheffield Shield debut last week After piling on the runs at…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 532917 With the summer sporting seasons coming up to the pointy end, there was lots of important action on Saturday. Star Weekly photographer Ljubica…
Brimbank Libraries has issued an announcement, saying level one of Sunshine library will be closed the evening on Monday 9 February due to minor flooding. According to Brimbank Libraries, there…
As part of ‘kindergarten readiness month’ next month, local sessional kindergarten providers will host a series of open days from 17-26 March, giving families the chance to explore local kindergartens.…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 532725 Melbourne’s inner-west will take centre stage this weekend at the Braybrook BMX Festival, a three-day celebration of action sports, youth culture and community,…
Lovers of literature rejoice! The Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival is returning next month for its biggest event to date. Thirty-four events will run over six days, from 12-17 March,…
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has secured a total of $112,985 in penalties against the former operators of three Cash Converters stores in Melbourne’s north and west. The Federal Circuit…
