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Coucillors sharpen their skills

Brimbank councillors will look to become “knowledge champions” under a portfolio system. The system, which is new to Brimbank, involves councillors being appointed to specialist...

River Valley residents push for new suburb

Residents of a Sunshine North estate have launched a petition to create a new suburb. Residents of the River Valley estate last month tabled a...

My Brimbank: Silke Pauli

What’s your connection to Brimbank? I’ve lived in Sunshine for 38 years and I’ve been a florist for 36 years. I’ve always liked the people....

More police to hit our streets

Brimbank is set to have more police on the beat. From May, an additional 825 additional officers will be deployed across Victoria over a 12...

From Paris with love

A new performance of the famous Puccini opera La Boheme is set to light up Sydney Harbour, and a Taylors Lakes local will be...

Brimbank says welcome

A new campaign designed to celebrate Brimbank’s diversity has been launched ahead of a week of cultural celebrations. The Welcome We Are Brimbank campaign features...

Step it up for Sunshine

The Force was with patients in the children’s ward at Sunshine Hospital on Friday when they received a visit from some notable Star Wars...

Fast track to stardom

Performing on stage in front of a crowd may sound like hell to some people, but for Mia Haber it’s what she has wanted...

Marjorie 100 years young

Marjorie Henry has spent most of her life caring for others, but last week it was her turn to be the centre of attention...

Batter up for baseball

Sunshine Baseball Club is teaming up with its western suburbs counterparts to fight the tyranny of distance this winter. With junior players in the area...

Business life: Why Australia needs to invest in small businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of Australia’s economy.

Boy, 13, assaulted at Manor Lakes basketball court

A 13-year-old boy was assaulted at a basketball court in Manor Lakes on Saturday evening, after a group of youths demanded his phone. Police are...

Labor’s plan to hold the west

The Labor Party has spent the past three years running the state. But come November, will they be re-elected? Charlene Macaulay sits down with...

Mental health care is a rewarding career

For Rory Dalton, working as an emergency mental health clinician at Werribee Mercy Hospital means he gets an opportunity to help vulnerable people every...

Young star shines bright

A young Brimbank actor is all set to pass her toughest screen test yet. Victoria Giannarakis will light up the screen at Hawthorn’s Lido Cinemas...

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Rocci back for Thunder

Keilor Thunder’s biggest name is back for next year’s National Basketball League South 1 women’s season, while the Thunder has signed another player who...

Crows hot start