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Two more councillors to exit
Brimbank council will look a lot different come October with two councillors confirming they won’t stand for re-election. Former mayor John Hedditch and Cr Daniel…
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Lights prove problematic
A set of traffic lights at the corner of Wright Street and Anderson Road, Sunshine are fast becoming Brimbank’s version of the Montague Street bridge.…
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Speedsters disappoint
Police have taken aim at speeding motorists who kept them busy over the Labour Day long weekend. Of the 8060 traffic offences issued across the…
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Arcare turns 20
A Sydenham aged care facility notched up a special milestone last month. Arcare Sydenham celebrated its 20th birthday and resident manager Patricia Arancibia-Collao said it…
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Golden student has bright future
After two decades behind a desk, Kangan Institute student Alisa Webb wanted a hands-on career change. She soon found a new groove in horticulture and…
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Taskforce call for contamination problem
A Brimbank councillor is calling on the state government to establish a taskforce to investigate widespread contamination across the west. Cr Virginia Tachos will table…
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Activist is a real beauty
Caroline Springs activist Tiffany Shen has been crowned Miss Australia International. Ms Shen, originally from China, said she owes her crown to her mother. “I…
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Brimbank on virus alert
Brimbank is a city on high alert as fears of a COVID-19 outbreak grow. Major events have been cancelled, schools are bracing for shutdowns, supermarket…
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Big names ride Tullamarine waves
Australia’s first wave pool surfing event will be held at Tullamarine’s Urbnsurf this weekend. The Melrose Drive surf park has joined forces with Surfing Victoria…
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Plan to boost women’s sports activity
Councils in Melbourne’s west have joined together to come up with a five-year plan to increase the number of girls and women involved in sport…
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Council’s unite over soil
Brimbank and Melton councils have told the state government to look away from the west when it comes to finding a place to store contaminated…
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Walking with purpose
With the memory of her brave husband front of mind, Deer Park woman Nicole Fyfe is putting on her runners and walking with purpose. Ms…
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Take a walk for our hospitals
“In sickness and in health” – the words most of us associate with marriage vows. But for Kealba husband and wife Deb and Hilmi, this…
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Mosque opens its doors
The Sunshine Mosque is opening its doors to the wider community. The annual open day coincides with the one year anniversary of the Christchurch massacre.…
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Airport noise could be reduced
Keilor residents say moving Melbourne airport’s proposed third runway by 600 metres would reduce noise concerns. The Keilor Residents and Ratepayers Association commissioned an acoustics…
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