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Police search Keilor area after man assaulted with hammer
Homicide Squad detectives are appealing for public help to locate Jonathan Dick following an assault in Keilor this morning. Investigators have been told a 38-year-old…
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Rockbank plan feedback call
Reducing car reliance and improving pedestrian and cyclist safety will be a key focus in planning for the future Rockbank Town Centre, as outlined in…
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Gargage Sale Trail returns
A bewildering array of goods – ranging from toys and books to shoes and socks – will be up for grabs when the Garage Sale…
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Green heart for Sunshine
A new civic green space is the centrepiece of a plan to transform the heart of Sunshine’s main road. Brimbank council has a vision to…
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Car wreckers clean up their act
Western suburbs car wreckers are getting their environmental compliance into gear. The Officer for the Protection of the Local Environment (OPLE) program has yielded significant…
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Sing a new tune
The Brimbank Multicultural Community Choir is looking for new members to freshen up its sound. Musical director Veronica Gauci said the group was seeking a…
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‘Giant step’ for palliative care
More than 600 patients have accessed a 24-hour palliative care service in Brimbank since it was launched in April. Mercy Palliative Care services manager Fran…
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A modern storyteller
A Sunshine artist’s narrative of Aboriginal experiences will feature prominently around Melbourne. Hayley Millar-Baker is one of seven artists commissioned for the 2018 Melbourne Art…
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Bike lights switched on
Brimbank Bicycle Education Centre’s traffic signals are up and running. Taylors Lakes Lions Club president Neil Hunichen said the upgrades were long overdue. “The lights…
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Stinging issue at park
A relaxing walk in Brimbank Park has turned into a harrowing ordeal for three-year-old cocker spaniel, Rocher. Rocher was being walked on leash down a…
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Council land sale tops $1 million
A vacant council-owned parcel of land in Sunshine West has sold for more than a million dollars at auction. The land, at 3a Lewis Court,…
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Mentors make a case
Victoria University and Brimbank schools are joining forces to create future leaders. The university has adopted the Brimbank area for Mix It Up, a leadership,…
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All about the fine print
A recently established studio in Sunshine is offering visitors the chance to observe a wide range of print-making techniques in action. The Sunshine Print Artspace…
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Brimbank’s female footy score
Female football in Brimbank has been given a kick-along. AFL Victoria last week pledged $100,000 towards upgrading female-friendly changerooms throughout Brimbank. Lionheart Reserve in Taylors…
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Bracks backs plans for west
Former Victorian premier Steve Bracks has met with Brimbank councillors to discuss strategies to address poor health, education and employment outcomes across Melbourne’s west. Mr…
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