Man slashed with machete during Sunshine West robbery
A 22-year old man has been slashed with a machete and robbed outside a Sunshine West shopping centre.
Police said the victim was confronted by...
Keilor named a burglary hot spot
Keilor has been named as one of Victoria’s burglary hot spots.
The RACV’s annual analysis of burglaries from across the state showed that one in...
Massive crowd expected for Lunar Festival
A bevy of food, entertainment and a spectacular fireworks show are set to take over the streets of St Albans next year.
St Albans Lunar...
Santa’s early visit to Sunshine
The Sunshine Marketplace is asking the community to help it spread some festive cheer across Brimbank.
The marketplace has teamed up with the Salvation Army...
Worksafe plea for vigilance this Christmas
December is traditionally a time of festive cheer and celebration.
However the end of the year also marks a dangerous period for the workforce.
WorkSafe statistics...
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...
Digital switch causes planning delays
Less than half of Brimbank’s planning applications are decided upon within required time frames, according to state government statistics.
The Know Your Council website shows...
My Brimbank: Karen Hart
What’s your connection to Brimbank?
I’m the general manager of The Youth Junction Inc, which was established in 2006 for young people aged between 12-25...
First Hackerspace event a success
Brimbank’s newly established Hackerspace community group is claiming its first public speaking event a success.
As part of its push to increase community awareness of...
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...
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Kabbadi is coming to Victoria
Tickets for the first ever Pro Kabbadi League exhibition match to be played on Australian soil are now on sale.
Kabaddi – the second biggest...
