News
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Going back for the future
Kororoit Creek and its surrounds will soon be teeming with fresh plant life and colour. The Friends of Kororoit Creek have unveiled a series of…
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My Brimbank: Peta Hayes
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I’ve lived here for 20 years. I’ve always been involved around the place. My kids went to East Sunshine…
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Missing Hoppers Crossing siblings
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Hoppers Crossing teenagers Shenae and Brodie Majdandzic. The siblings left their home in Madison Drive…
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Second person charged over alleged home invasions
A man has been charged over a series of alleged home invasions and carjackings across Melbourne, including in Mernda and Derrimut. The 18-year-old, from Shepparton,…
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Bad start to flu season in Brimbank
Almost as many Brimbank residents have been diagnosed with the flu in the first five months of 2019 as were diagnosed in all of 2018.…
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Sunshine artists launch alternative printmaking workshops
Two Sunshine artists are on a mission to teach more people about the art of printmaking. Fandata Studio owners Mito Elias and Ana Rita Pires…
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Man in custody following alleged fatal hit-run
A 31-year-old Cairnlea man has handed himself in to police following an alleged fatal hit-run in Ardeer last night. Police believe the unidentified female victim,…
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Young star on the rise
A Taylors Lakes soccer star has amassed a glittering resume and is now dreaming of gold. Michael Prapas is a member of the Victorian seven-a-side…
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Winging it in welcome win
A colourful creation by Furlong Park School for Deaf Children pupils has been voted as Brimbank’s favourite. Pupils from seven primary schools last year decorated…
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Library closure to usher in a new chapter
Sydenham’s library and customer service office will close from Friday, June 14, to Sunday, June 16, for building work. Brimbank council said the work would…
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Birth of a new idea
Sunshine’s Youth Junction is about to take part in the world’s biggest baby shower. The Brave Foundation, a not-for-profit charity for expecting and parenting teens,…
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Firey awarded for service
Aviation firefighter Carl Costin is the consummate team man, but last week he was recognised for his individual efforts. Mr Costin has been named as…
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Diving into new pool plan
Brimbank council is yet to receive funding for its ambitious $60 million redevelopment of the St Albans Leisure Centre, but plans are afoot to upgrade…
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Council puts pokies under fire
Brimbank council has introduced a radical new policy to minimise gambling harm. Under the new policy, the council will charge clubs that operate poker machines…














