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Picnic next to classic cars
Motorheads are racing to Hanging Rock for the Annual Picnic at Hanging Rock Car Show. The annual event is held on the second Sunday in…
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Nominations open for the Victorian Honour Roll of Women
In a move to shine a spotlight on Victoria’s trailblazing women, the state government has opened nominations for the 2026 Victorian Honour Roll of Women.…
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Write on
Calling all writers, creatives, and storytellers alike. Moorabool is celebrating local storytelling as the Peter Carey Short Story Awards marks 10 years of recognising Moorabool…
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Spend Valentine’s at Scienceworks
When couples think of romantic locations to spend Valentine’s Day, science museums are generally not very high on their list. But that might be about…
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No gambits, just good company
Members of Brimbank council’s chess club program met up for an afternoon of relaxed matches. The chess club program, which currently has 11 participants, is…
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Dangerous driving concerns
A Sydenham resident has raised concerns about drivers taking risky shortcuts to avoid long waits at a busy intersection, putting locals in danger. Resident Neil…
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Bats response improved
An extreme heat day in late January threatened grey-headed flying foxes in Brimbank Park, but a stronger response resulted in fewer deaths than during a…
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A big day for preps
Thousands of new Brimbank prep students have begun their schooling journey as school swings back into gear. At Sydenham Primary School, the start of the…
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Killer locked up for life over murder of wife in fire
A murderer has been jailed for life after setting his wife and stepdaughter on fire and then blaming his dying partner. Roland James Griffiths, 41,…
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Excitement at new school
Sisters Charlotte and Audrey were among the first cohort of students to walk through the gates at the new Wiyal Primary School in Fraser Rise…
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Free tennis program returns
Locals are getting ready to serve up fun as Brimbank council’s ‘In2Tennis’ initiative returns. The program will give Brimbank residents a chance to pick up…
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Community Calendar
Braybrook Community Sustainable Living Expo Join Maribyrnong council for a day of hands-on learning, inspiring conversations, and practical ideas for living more sustainably while celebrating…
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Scholarships bridge education gap
As students return to school, some families in Melbourne’s west are struggling to afford textbooks and essential school supplies. A Greater Western Water (GWW) partnership…
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Brimbank SES seeks new recruits
The Brimbank VICSES (Victoria state emergency service) unit is on the lookout for new recruits. Brimbank SES deputy controller, admin and members, Vanessa White has…
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The power of women
Those looking for a night of entertainment that encapsulates the power of women to outlast, outwit, and out-muscle sexism, look no further. Written by Emmy…
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