Council slams pokies legislation
Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice says the Victorian government’s decision to extended licences for poker machine operators has condemned Brimbank to decades of losses it...
Police blitz to target motorcyclists
Motorcyclists in Brimbank can expect some extra attention this summer.
With the number of serious and fatal collisions involving motorcyclists spiking during the summer months,...
Bin collections missing a trick
The number of missed kerbside bin collections in Brimbank rose last year.
Data collected by the state government shows that 11.91 bins per 10,000 households...
Exhibition a dream come true
For Egyptian born artist Tadros Hanna, the opening of his first solo art exhibition Awakening: My Vision in Melbourne is a dream come true.
A...
Tree giving the goods
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Brimbank and while there are many activities to enjoy in the lead-up to the festive...
Rotary branches out
Anyone still hoping to deck the halls with a new Christmas tree this year should look no further than Caroline Springs Rotary Club.
The club...
Noah leads the pack
Noah McMenamin was jumping for joy last week when the spring-heeled 10-year-old took out the gold medal in the high jump at the national...
Basketball courts more space
Brimbank will require an additional nine basketball courts within the next three years according to a report from Basketball Victoria last week.
The Basketball Victoria...
Four years for ‘shocking’ assault
A Sunshine man who viciously beat another man by stomping on his head outside the state library has been sentenced in the County Court...
Ties that bind for charity
What started out as a school project has grown into something much bigger for four Sunshine Harvester Primary School kids.
Hamid, Blue Bani, Kevin, Peter...
Family violence reports decline
Brimbank has seen a sharp decline in the number of family violence cases reported to police, according to new data.
The Victorian Crime Statistics Agency...
Carols to ring out
Sunshine Presbyterian Church’s popular carols service will take centre stage on December 16, with plenty of family entertainment and a nod to the multicultural...
A pawsome effort
Sunshine Primary School is doing its bit for our four legged friends this Christmas, teaming up with animal charity Pawsome Friends to make a...
Brooklyn waste bust
One of Australia’s largest waste transport companies has been fined for carrying hazardous industrial material with an expired permit at Brooklyn.
Veolia Environmental Services was...
Bracks joins alliance to grow jobs in the west
Building a new Footscray Hospital on Victoria University’s Footscray Park campus is one of the centrepieces of an ambitious plan to bring 25,000 new...
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Export excellence awarded
The state’s top exporters were celebrated at the Governor of Victoria Export Awards last week.
Fourteen businesses were honoured at the awards, including advanced technology...
