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No bus? There’s an app for that
A “mobile-on-demand” bus service is being trialled in Point Cook. The Wynbus service launched a six-week trial last Saturday with a fleet of eight and…
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Caroline Springs songbird releases debut album
Fourteen years of hard work have paid off for Caroline Springs singer Stephanie Angelini – her debut album is released this week. Angelini recently flew…
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New Domain Channel Nine show as safe as houses
A new television program by Domain and Channel Nine is hoping to help buyers, sellers and renters better understand the property market. The property show,…
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Maribyrnong Council puts Melbourne Victory academy plans in limbo
The bitter fight over plans by Melbourne Victory to build a soccer academy in Footscray Park could drag into next year after Maribyrnong councillors voted…
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Brimbank’s Most Wanted: August 27, 2019
Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your local…
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School site in council sights
Brimbank council wants answers from the state government about what will soon become another unused school site. As previously reported in Star Weekly, Sunshine College…
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Grim view on Calder congestion
The Calder Freeway will become Melbourne’s second most congested road during morning peaks by 2031, according to a report by Infrastructure Australia. The report states…
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Seniors fest on a roll
One of Brimbank’s most popular events promises to be bigger and better in 2019. The Brimbank Seniors Festival will run through October and ticket allocations…
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Keilor school turns 40
From small things, big things have grown in Keilor. In 1979, St Augustine’s Primary School opened its doors with 93 students and seven staff. Now,…
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Freight, truck fears for Brimbank
There are fears the development of a Western Interstate Freight Terminal (WIFT) could significantly impact Brimbank. Cr John Hedditch tabled a motion during Brimbank council’s…
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Light work in Cairnlea
Cairnlea Park Primary School pupils are illuminating new opportunities for children living along the Kokoda Track. In a first for the school, grade 6 pupils…
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My Brimbank: Matthew Williams
What’s your connection to Brimbank. I grew up in the western suburbs. I’ve lived here my whole life. I’m originally from Melton, so after completing…
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Grants take flight
Hundreds of new migrants and disadvantaged young people are set to benefit from a Melbourne Airport cash splash. The airport recently announced 10 winners of…
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Legacy in good hands
Ted Whitten jnr and the Western Bulldogs have been recognised for their role in promoting men’s health – and preserving the legacy of a football…
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End of the road for McGrath Place
A Sunshine North street will be renamed, paying homage to the area’s large Vietnamese population. Brimbank council is set to lodge papers with the Registrar…













