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Push to save open space

Community concerns are yet to be addressed in the planning for the Fitzgerald Road level crossing removal, according to Brimbank council. The state government announced...

Hunter Road, Derrimut closed

A shipping container leaking herbicide has resulted in Hunter Road, Derrimut being closed this morning. Fire Rescue Victoria were called to a container storage yard...

Building bridges

Brimbank council is seeking Moonee Valley council’s co-operation to progress work on the River Valley bridge As reported by Star Weekly, neither council is willing...

Tin Shed reopens

The doors are back open at Tin Shed. The shed, also known as the St Albans Community Youth Club, reopened on Monday after being...

Passion for helping others recognised

Camille Caranto’s passion for helping others has been recognised as she was awarded the first Bronwen Merrigan Scholarship. The Duke Street Community House launched the...

New path to boost walking, cycling links

Cyclists and pedestrians will have a smoother journey with a new shared user path to be built next to the M80 Ring Road. The 1.1-kilometre...

My Place: Victor Lin

Hillside doctor Victor Lin may come from a scientific and medical background, but the arts and community are equally dear to his heart. He...

Making history

Mia Smith has made history in the Western Region Football League, becoming the first transgender player to be granted permission to play in any...

Council calls for COVID recovery package

Brimbank council is calling for the state and federal governments to fund a dedicated Brimbank COVID-19 response and recovery package in the upcoming budgets. The...

New role for Papafotiou

Former Brimbank mayor Georgina Papafotiou has been named the first female president of the Greek Orthodox Community of St Albans. Ms Papafotiou was elected to...

Trail upgrades disappoint residents

Residents have been left underwhelmed by upgrades to the Upper Stony Creek Trail in Sunshine North. While construction is still taking place, the trail was...

Station move floated

Sunshine or Albion train stations could be relocated as part of construction of the Sunshine Super Hub. The Sunshine Super Hub and Albion Station precinct...

Babies sought for CUTIES trial

By Goya Dmytryshchak Babies are being sought for a study to assess the effectiveness of osteopathic care in reducing crying in colicky infants. Williamstown osteopath Julie...

Focus on pandemic safety rewarded

Helen Zagolin is still pinching herself after taking out an education safety award. Ms Zagolin, the manager at St Albans Main Road East Early Learning...

Call for EPA investigation

Brimbank council is calling on the Environment Protection Authority to launch an investigation and audit of all EPA-licensed facilities in the municipality. The council wants...

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Knights staying put

The Melbourne Knights won’t be part of the National Second Tier competition in the near future. Football Australia announced in November the first eight...

April fun out west

Sharks show nerve