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Council counts cost of recycling

Brimbank council is making contingency plans about how to accommodate a potential rise in fees it pays for kerbside recycling collection. Recycling giant Visy earlier...

Sunshine work goes on

The next round of upgrades to transform the “heart” of Sunshine has begun. With Hampshire Road having undergone significant redevelopment and beautification work in the...

Scouts scope for growth

Construction has started on a new Scout adventure activity centre for Burnside Heights. Work on the 600-square-metre hub, which will be located next to Burnside...

Welcome focus for St Albans

St Albans will soon receive improved pathways and increased street lighting. Brimbank council announced the $1.35 million project will go ahead after its bid for...

Clean up crew brighten park

Burnside Heights Recreation Reserve is back in pristine condition after 30 volunteers took part in a Clean Up Australia Day outing. The group, comprising staff...

Green Gully ‘carpark’ fix urged

Brimbank council will call on VicRoads to discuss the traffic issues along Green Gully Road with the community. Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice said it was...

Lights action for Albion

Two Albion intersections on Ballarat Road are in line to receive long sought-after traffic lights. Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice said the council had been told...

Prison time for killing cover-up

A Braybrook man who assisted in covering up the brutal murder of a Melton woman in 2015 has been sentenced in the Supreme Court...

Stolen stories on stage

A play coming to St Albans’ Bowery Theatre will delve into a bleak period of Australia’s history as stories from the Stolen Generation are...

Sunshine house sales sizzle

Sunshine’s membership in the million-dollar real estate club has been cemented with two properties selling for more than $1 million last week. A five-bedroom house...

Brimbank’s fab females

Brimbank women will be celebrated this week as part of International Women’s Day. Brimbank council has the highest representation of women of any council in...

Nightclub arrest in Werribee

A 20-year-old Hoppers Crossing man who allegedly jumped the fence of a nightclub in Watton Street, Werribee on Sunday morning has been charged with...

My Brimbank: Barry Milburn

What’s your connection with Brimbank? I grew up in Keilor. The Keilor cricket ground has been a part of my life for all my life....

Brimbank slips in SunSmart ratings

The number of eligible Brimbank early childhood services participating in the SunSmart program has fallen below the state average. Across Victoria, 86 per cent of...

Commbank withdraws from Keilor

The Commonwealth Bank’s decision to permanently close its Keilor branch has been met with anger. The bank is attributing the closure to a decrease in...

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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