News
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Two Brimbank councillors taken to hospital
Two Brimbank councillors have been taken to hospital during a councillor conduct panel hearing today. A councillor, believed to be Georgina Papafotiou was transported from…
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Tatts winner comes forward
A West Sunshine shopper has belatedly discovered she is more than $500,000 richer, after winning last week’s Tattslotto draw. The woman held one of seven…
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Eight arrested across the west
Police have arrested eight western suburbs men following two alleged aggravated burglaries in Keysborough and Clayton South. Brimbank officers executed warrants in Deer Park, Yarraville…
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Eight charged in drug mule sting
Two people were arrested in Sunshine North as part of a major drug operation which allegedly involved airline cabin crew being used as drug mules.…
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Very special light display
Brett Greenland spent nearly 300 hours programming the Christmas lights spectacular at his Kurunjang home. His labour of love attracted more than 1500 people on…
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Off to a flying start
With the first round of tertiary education offers to be released this Wednesday, many Brimbank school leavers are enduring a nervous wait. However high-achieving Derrimut…
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My Brimbank: Francesca De Maria
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I came to Australia in 1985. My family was allowed to come here as refugees because in 1980 there…
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Keilor Downs plans progress
Brimbank council’s grand plans to develop a better connected Keilor Downs activity hub are starting to take shape. At its December meeting, the council adopted…
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Brawl race factor downplayed
A brawl that erupted in a St Albans street before Christmas had nothing to do with racial tensions, according to a leading member of the…
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Sunshine’s baby face
Ruby Belle Rowan is one of the first babies delivered at Sunshine Hospital in 2019. Parents Gabriella and Cory Rowan welcomed their first daughter last…
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Air wing acts on motorbike blitz
Brimbank Highway Patrol will enlist the help of Victoria Police’s air wing as part of a continuing crackdown on stolen motorbikes. Operation Endo will begin…
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From Greece with love
Giannoula Panagiotopoulos has lived a life of adventure, friendship and kindness. The much-loved grandmother was the toast of Brimbank last month as friends and family…
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Police keen to cut down stats
Brimbank police will focus on public education in a bid to reduce the number of robberies in the area. Crime statistics released for the year…
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Trailblazer calls it a day
More than 30 years after she helped blaze a path for female paramedics in Victoria, Georgie Hall has called it a day. Ms Hall was…
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Give it your best shot
With the Australian summer of tennis in full swing, Brimbank is gearing up for its popular In2Tennis program once again. The program, which offers 10…












