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Visa bid takes toll on family

The family of Florence and Sheryil Allen are still awaiting on an outcome in their long-running visa saga, with a second appeal to the...

Pets set for Santa

Pets are just as big a part of Christmas as people – and Brimbank Shopping Centre is happy to be proving it. Families have one...

Brimbank feels overdose strain

An accidental drug overdose death is recorded in Brimbank almost every six weeks, according to new figures. Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2017 by the non-profit...

Soccer app kicks off

More than 80 students from Keilor Downs Secondary College met some of their soccer heroes during the launch of a new coaching and training...

A carols castle for Christmas

Carols at the Castle is back for another year, with a night of family entertainment sure to get everyone in the Christmas spirit. Held at...

Right-to-die vote a ‘huge’ relief

Ardeer resident Nia Sims has lauded the arrival of a voluntary assisted dying law in Victoria as a huge relief for herself and thousands...

St Albans design named the people’s favourite

St Albans Heights Primary School staff, students and parents are elated their colourful creation has been voted tops in the Melbourne Art Tram’s People’s...

Derrimut business ranked among the fastest growing

Interior Secrets has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Founded in 2009 by Bill Huynh, the online furniture business had no staff and...

My Brimbank – Peter Thomson

What’s your connection to Brimbank? I have lived in Brimbank my entire life. In 1966, my parents brought a house in North Sunshine and I...

NGV tour headed for Brimbank

A fixture of the summer school holidays is set to make its way to Brimbank. The National Gallery of Victoria’s Kids on Tour program will...

Council to amend Social Justice Charter

Brimbank council is set to amend its Social Justice Charter to better reflect the voices of women from different backgrounds, abilities and ages. At last...

Optometrists helping give children a voice

A fundraising effort four years in the making has delivered a state-of-the-art piece of equipment to the Royal Children’s Hospital. Optometrists at Deer Park Specsavers...

Gaol house rocks for kids

Parents looking for a fun way to fill a day these school holidays could do a lot worse than putting their kids behind bars. The...

Concerns over Caroline Springs NBN network

  Caroline Springs and surrounding suburbs will have full access to NBN broadband services early next year, but some residents are expressing concern over the...

From medical waste to work boots

  Medical waste is being transformed into work boots, mud flaps, cables and tubing thanks to the upgrade of a Deer Park recycling operation. The $720,000...

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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...

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