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My Neighbourhood

Includes My Wyndham and My Brimbank feature columns.

My Brimbank: Shayna Henry-Camilleri

With five children to care for, including two of her own and her three siblings, Shayna Henry-Camilleri feels older than her 22 years. But the...

My Brimbank: Pat Kelly

Keilor Downs local Pat Kelly, 81, is retiring after working at Holy Eucharist Primary School in St Albans for the past 34 years. She...

My Brimbank: Vaughan Scott

When Sydenham resident Vaughan Stott isn’t training to be a CFA firefighter he’s busy raising funds for Movember. He tells Paul Shapiro why he...

My Brimbank: Ellearn Savidis

Ellearn Savidis has always been fascinated by motors. Now 18, the Taylors Lakes apprentice mechanic has landed her dream gig – working for Mercedes...

My Brimbank: Belinda Spillman

Belinda Spillman is captaining a team walking in the Brimbank Relay for Life later this month. She tells Ian Ackerman about her motivation to...

My Brimbank: Alannah Ciangura

Most teenagers wouldn’t dream of spending their weekends raising money for charity, but Sunshine student Alannah Ciangura loves helping her community. She spoke to...

My Brimbank: Sarah White

Overnewton College captain Sarah White had dreams of playing netball for her state … but fate stepped in. This community-minded Delahey teenager explains to...

My Brimbank: Katie Tsaldaris

Katie Tsaldaris moved to Australia to meet a man she’d never met – her future husband. She spoke to Ben Cameron about leaving her...

My Brimbank: Deng Alier

Deng Alier is on a basketballing mission. The 28-year-old from Sudan is starting his own hoops club, 21Connection. He talks to Ben Cameron about...

My Brimbank: Paul Sessarego

They say it isn’t easy being green, but young Brimbank environmentalist Paul Sessarego forewent a potential career as a chemical engineer to keep his...

My Brimbank: Ann Wallace-Burleigh

Since moving to Brimbank 30 years ago, Ann Wallace-Burleigh has lived at Taylors Lakes and Keilor. The Melbourne Airport volunteer tells Ben Cameron how...

My Brimbank: Speroulla Christodoulou

History buff Speroulla Christodoulou talks to Alex Ferraro about her passion to preserve Sunshine’s landmarks.    How long have you lived in Sunshine? I have lived in...

My Brimbank: Dowie James

Professional wrestler Dowie James, 26, talks to Alex Ferraro about his rise as an independent wrestler, his involvement in the local wrestling scene and...

My Brimbank: Basil Morcos

Brimbank legend Basil Morcos talks to Neslim Djemal about his passion for community service.    How long have you been living in the area? I came to...

My Brimbank: Salih Nesim

Emerging designer Salih Nesim, 21, tells Neslim Djemal why he has his sights set on a successful career in the Australian fashion industry.   How long...

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Woman dies in hospital following Derrimut crash

A 79-year-old St Albans woman has died in hospital following a crash in Derrimut last week. Police believe a blue Toyota Corolla crashed with ...

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