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Australia’s man with the know-how

Socceroo Aaron Mooy will be facing two club teammates in Australia’s World Cup clash with Denmark.

Brotherhood gets NDIS nod

Brimbank has received its highly sought after NDIS local area coordinator (LAC). The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) last week announced the Brotherhood of St...

Brimbank zooms in on dumpers

Four cameras designed to catch rubbish dumpers in the act have proven so successful that the Brimbank council plans to install more. Brimbank mayor Margaret...

Tree change for creek

A section of embankment along Kororoit Creek underwent significant revitalisation last week. Year nine students at Catholic Regional College St Albans planted 1000 native grasses,...

Keep calm and carry on

A splash of colour and some new play equipment has generated a wave of excitement at Stevensville Primary School, St Albans. The school was chosen...

Police nab 13 in drug operation

Thirteen people were last week charged following a series of raids across Brimbank and north-west Melbourne after a police investigation into a “sophisticated” ice...

A little ray of Sunshine

Two South Sudanese refugees are hoping their positive story will go a long way to smashing negative stereotypes. Kastro Chol-Mengistu and his boyhood friend Stephen...

West needs investment

Regional advocacy group LeadWest has called for an urgent new focus on Melbourne’s West in the face of the rapidly growing population. The lobby group...

MKR just the beginning

Kim Tran’s journey on My Kitchen Rules might not have ended the way she wanted it to, but her food journey has just begun. The...

Brimbank crime falls

Criminal offences in Brimbank dropped by 5.67 per cent in the 12 months to March. Figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency last week reveal...

MPs dive into pool upgrade push

The proposed redevelopment of the St Albans Leisure Centre has taken another step forward with support from both sides of politics. Niddrie MP Ben Carroll...

Sunshine says straws suck

Sunshine traders are in agreement – straws suck. As part of a push to make the Sunshine CBD more sustainable, the Sunshine Business Association (SBA)...

Act up for the holidays

Two local teachers with a passion for the arts will put on extensive art and drama workshops these school holidays. Jessica Gerger and Liz Dalgleish...

VU steps up for Sage students

Stephanie Newton was left in the lurch when she arrived for class early last year, only to be told her school was closed. Ms Newton...

My Brimbank: Danny La

What’s your connection to Brimbank? I’m very much a local to Brimbank. I grew up in Sunshine and have been in the area for about...

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Abortion care at Northern Health

For the past six years, the abortion service at Broadmeadows Hospital has been providing an essential service to the community. The service offers both...