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Art exhibitions Two new art exhibitions have opened at the Hunt Club Community Art Centre. Santo Casella’s latest exhibition, Kororoit Creek Landscapes, honors the important...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Seniors meet The Derrimut Community Centre seniors group returns for 2017, with the fortnightly meetings starting on February 7. Head along for some social interaction...

MY BRIMBANK: Tony Busuttil

What is your connection to Brimbank?   I live in Keilor Park now, but I grew up in Sunshine and have always had a connection to...

MY BRIMBANK: Jo Rojas

Deer Park's Jo Rojas was crowned Miss Transsexual Australia in 2015, and has returned this year as an organiser and host of the 2017...

MY BRIMBANK- Kris Mcmullen

What’s your connection to Brimbank?   I grew up in Taylors Lakes after moving there with the family in 1981 … back then there was...

Kenny Weir’s penchant for burgers leads him to Birdcage Cafe Altona

Running ahead of time, I decide to take the scenic route to Altona’s Harrington Square, but as I pass Bezirk cafe on Millers Road,...

Susan Alberti to visit business breakfast

Businesswoman, philanthropist and Western Bulldogs vice president Susan Alberti will speak at the Brimbank Business Breakfast this week, sharing her life story and all...

Peoples pick shines at Mrs Globe pageant

Sunshine photographer Lucia Hou is not used to being on the other side of the lens, but she may have to get used to...

Page of Cups: Kenny Weir’s cup runneth over with this homegrown find

Normally I’d flee a cafe that has crystals on display like a vampire does garlic. But I have it on the good authority of an...

Finally, time for the Ballan Red Cross flower show

It’s bloomin’ wonderful … finally. Spring has sprung and the roses are out … albeit a little late. And the annual Ballan Red Cross flower...

Enjoy the fruits of spring at the Strawberries and Cherries Weekend

As spring fever descends on Bacchus Marsh, tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to town for the annual Strawberries and Cherries...

Sunshine bakery rewarded for pie innovation

A Sunshine bakery is not only smashing the competition – it is but fooling some of the best judges of a meat pie in...

Spring into action with Get Active

Spring into summer with a series of activities designed to get you movin’ and groovin’. Melton council’s highly popular six-week Get Active program is back...

Albanvale writer publishes her third book

Suada Sokolovic can’t put her pen down. The Albanvale writer and poet has just written and published her third book, Fate, in about a...

School holiday fun at Taylors Hill

Creek-side cooking and catching elusive Pokemon will be the drawcards for a bunch of school holiday activities at Taylors Hill. Children can learn to shop...

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Plan your travel this summer

Western suburbs motorists are being urged to plan ahead as roadworks ramp up over the summer. As part of Victoria’s Big Build, work on the...