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Crime rises in Brimbank

Crime in Brimbank is at the highest levels since the Covid lockdown period, according to the latest statistics. New data released by the Crime Statistics...

Posting and boasting crackdown

Criminals who share their disturbing crimes on social media will face extra jail time under new legislation introduced by state government. The Crimes Amendment (Performance...

Telling their stories

A new film showcasing the stories of nine Muslim migrants living in Victoria will be screened at the Bowery Theatre on Friday, June 27. Muslims...

Uncle Shane honoured

First Nations leader Uncle Shane Charles has been inducted into the Victorian Aboriginal Honour Roll by the state government. The honour roll celebrates the achievements...

Free CPR classes

Brimbank residents will once again have the opportunity to learn life-saving skills for free after St John Ambulance Victoria announced it would offer more...

Operation targets car crime

More than 30 dangerous drivers and car thieves were arrested during a recent four-night operation in Brimbank. As part of the co-ordinated operation, police disrupted...

Clowning around at Sunshine market

Local legend Emmanuel Pace, also known as 'Manny the Clown', has been appointed as the official entertainer for the inaugural Sunshine Collective Market on...

Next cybersecurity experts set to graduate

The second cohort of interns under a state cyber internship program are about to graduate, with the government aiming to increase Victoria’s cyber security. Provided...

The reason you could be getting a shock tax bill this year

Workers participating in the gig economy could be in for a shock tax bill this year, says Australia’s largest accounting body, CPA Australia. Income generated...

A playground for everyone

A new playground accommodating students of all abilities was unveiled at Ardeer South Primary School on Friday, June 13. The playground provides accessibility for students...

Bringing back reading in schools

In a world of digital distractions, students are increasingly putting down books and picking up phones. Twin sisters and teachers at Catholic Regional College Sydenham,...

Community brought together in a burst of colour

Students, families, and staff at St Albans Heights Primary School were treated to a spectacular day of colour and celebration on Friday, May 30,...

Caroline Springs lotto winner

A Caroline Springs man has taken home a whopping $546,068 in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw. The man checked his ticket while watching the football on...

Brimbank police forum

Over 40 community members attended the Brimbank neighbourhood policing forum on Wednesday, June 11, to discuss current crime issues in the area. Locals made police...

Machetes seized and teens charged after Caroline Springs incident

Six machetes were seized and six teenagers have been charged following an incident at a Caroline Springs shopping centre earlier this month. Victoria Police was...

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Free CPR classes

Brimbank residents will once again have the opportunity to learn life-saving skills for free after St John Ambulance Victoria announced it would offer more...