Toys need a friend
The Albion Toy Library is on the verge of being homeless.
The much-loved library has been operating out of Albion Primary School for three years,...
Cat-tastrophe for the west
The number of stray and feral cats collected in Brimbank continues to climb.
During the 2018-19 financial year the council collected 2091 cats, a sharp...
Brimbank’s Most Wanted: September 3, 2019
Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your...
Student’s knives seized
Police have confiscated three knives from students at two schools in recent weeks.
In each case, a balisong – or butterfly knife with a blunt...
$29 million Sunshine Hospital design revealed
The long-awaited redevelopment of Sunshine Hospital’s emergency department is a step closer.
Minister for Health Jenny Mikakos on Friday released designs for the $29.6 million...
Weekend rail works to cause train disruptions
Train passengers are facing a weekend of disruptions, with buses set to replace trains on lines across the rail network.
Power upgrades and essential maintenance...
No bus? There’s an app for that
A “mobile-on-demand” bus service is being trialled in Point Cook.
The Wynbus service launched a six-week trial last Saturday with a fleet of eight and...
Caroline Springs songbird releases debut album
Fourteen years of hard work have paid off for Caroline Springs singer Stephanie Angelini – her debut album is released this week.
Angelini recently flew...
New Domain Channel Nine show as safe as houses
A new television program by Domain and Channel Nine is hoping to help buyers, sellers and renters better understand the property market.
The property show,...
Maribyrnong Council puts Melbourne Victory academy plans in limbo
The bitter fight over plans by Melbourne Victory to build a soccer academy in Footscray Park could drag into next year after Maribyrnong councillors...
Brimbank’s Most Wanted: August 27, 2019
Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your...
School site in council sights
Brimbank council wants answers from the state government about what will soon become another unused school site.
As previously reported in Star Weekly, Sunshine College...
Light work in Cairnlea
Cairnlea Park Primary School pupils are illuminating new opportunities for children living along the Kokoda Track.
In a first for the school, grade 6 pupils...
My Brimbank: Matthew Williams
What’s your connection to Brimbank.
I grew up in the western suburbs. I’ve lived here my whole life. I’m originally from Melton, so after completing...
Grants take flight
Hundreds of new migrants and disadvantaged young people are set to benefit from a Melbourne Airport cash splash.
The airport recently announced 10 winners of...