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Rates rise on the back of hot home market
House prices in Ardeer have risen by the highest average amount in Brimbank, according to the latest revaluation figures. Properties across Brimbank have risen in…
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Caroline Springs medical site sold for $12 million
Hong Kong investors have snapped up a Caroline Springs medical supersite for an eye-watering $12.5 million. The Active Medical site, at 224-226 and 228-232 Caroline…
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Soccer plan kicks off
Salesian College has been proposed as a site for a major regional soccer facility for the Hume and Macedon Ranges areas, according to the sport’s…
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Speedster nabbed at 156kph
A driver was caught speeding more than twice the speed limit with three passengers on board in St Albans at the weekend. Brimbank Highway Patrol…
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Arrests uncover baby formula and vitamins stash
Two people have been arrested in Deer Park following an investigation into the alleged theft of goods including baby formula, vitamins and nappies. Brimbank police…
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Prime time for comedy material
There’s nothing like a leadership spill to give a comedian material. Rod Quantock and Hung Le are performing their Rubber Chicken Soup show in the…
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Building a healthy west
A vitally important piece of infrastructure has taken shape on Brimbank’s skyline. Construction of the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital is running to schedule…
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Take-off time for scholarships
Young people in and around Brimbank will be the beneficiaries of a partnership set to create about 500 scholarships. Melbourne Airport is renewing its $440,000…
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Butterflies get booked
From a simple poem, big things have grown. In 2004, Monika Athanasiou wrote a poem about swallowing butterflies. She’d heard about a man, George, who…
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New priest settles in
The Greek Orthodox community of St Albans has welcomed a new priest. Father Irinaios was appointed to he position in May and has spent the…
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Development not safe as houses
The Keilor Park townhouse development looks set to undergo an official review. The proposal, which includes 72 townhouses on the site of the former Keilor…
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Game on in Brimbank
Brimbank schools will receive more than $70,000 in sports gear to help encourage the next generation of budding athletes. Coles will make the donations in…
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Finally, park gets its day in the sun
The much anticipated Sunvale Community Park will be officially opened on Saturday, September 15. Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice said the official opening is the culmination…
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Keilor church for sale
A Keilor landmark could soon be lost to the community. The owner of the former Christ Church Anglican has tried to lease the building to…
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A winning formula
Copperfield College students have turned their school into a giant science laboratory. Students from across the school gathered for the school’s second science fair. Copperfield…












