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Obituary: “Big Jim” Cannon

For long-time Sunshine residents, there’s only one Big Jim. ...

Arts and culture come together

A new series of cultural leadership workshops comes to Brimbank in March with hopes it will spark an arts boom. The workshops are designed by...

Black Powder Mill recognised

The last World War II munitions factory building in Melbourne’s west was recognised last week when a national heritage marker was put in place...

New disability plan for Brimbank

Brimbank council has adopted a revised Disability Action Plan designed to support people with a disability along with their families and carers. The plan was...

MY BRIMBANK

What’s your connection to Brimbank?   I’ve lived in the area for more than 20 years, attended local schools, and have been active within the community...

New nets for Sunshine cricket

Sunshine Cricket Club is celebrating news that new multi-purpose training nets have been funded. A new synthetic training space at the club’s Dempster Park ground...

Top Art for Keilor student

A watercolour painting by Keilor year 12 student Mary Vlachos has been named a finalist in the Top Arts award and will be displayed at...

Police weekend blitz

Brimbank police charged 57 people and seized a number of illegal weapons as part of a four-day targeted crime blitz last week. From February 23...

Council calls for sporting help

Brimbank council has requested a meeting with state Sports Minister John Eren in a push to get more cash for local sports facilities. The council...

St Albans siege: A man has handed himself into police

UPDATE A man wanted in relation to a drug bust that went awry in St Albans this morning has handed himself into police. The 33-year-old was...

Stolen bank card shopping spree

Police are looking for a man who used stolen bank cards in a shopping spree across the western suburbs. Between January 10 and 13 an unknown offender...

Trials to help curb suicide rates

  More mental health and suicide prevention services are coming closer to home for Macedon Ranges residents. North-western Melbourne primary health network will co-ordinate a $46...

Brimbank’s Most Wanted – February 22, 2017

Brimbank's Most Wanted - February 22, 2017   Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on...

Life’s journeys inspire Malaika Gilani

Everyone has a story to tell … but most go unheard. Malaika Gilani wants to highlight the many untold stories that can inspire people on...

Donations for Share the Dignity campaign

Many homeless women and women in domestic violence shelters don’t have access to a basic right – sanitary items. So Taylors Hill Neighbourhood house is...

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Grassland champions

A short film is shining a light on a local group working hard to preserve precious grasslands in the west. The film highlights the...

Scars of survival