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Planting a good idea
Pupils from St Theresa’s Primary School in Albion got their hands dirty for a good cause recently. The pupils partnered with Friends of Kororoit Creek…
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Rising to the challenge
A Derrimut baking student says her recent success at the Geelong Baking Show has increased her appetite for a career in the industry. Huda Abushwima,…
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Call to unlock rail link benefits
Construction of the Melbourne Airport rail link and the creation of a Sunshine super hub could begin before the end of 2022. Premier Daniel Andrews…
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Council fears asylum crisis
Brimbank council fears asylum seekers will be left destitute under planned cuts to the Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS) program. Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice said…
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MP uneasy with housing plans
Development Victoria’s proposal to build 72 townhouses on the former Keilor Park Primary School site has raised concerns with the community and local politicians. Member…
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Carpark move slammed
A former president of the Sunshine Business Association has lashed out at Brimbank council’s decision to defer extending the multi-deck carpark in Sunshine. Councillors voted…
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Rebooting for robots
Copperfield College played host to the rise of the machines at the weekend. The Sydenham school held the first round of the annual VEX Robotics…
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New suburb bid rejected by council
A proposal to create a new suburb in North Sunshine has been knocked back by Brimbank council. Residents of the River Valley estate tabled a…
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Model citizens ready for their big day
The Sunshine Model Railway Club is gearing up for one of its biggest events. The club is set to host its Model Train Expo at…
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Gaming bill debated
Overnewton Anglican Community College students helped raise awareness about gambling features in video games aimed at children, as part of the YMCA Youth Parliament recently.…
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Carparking win for Keilor Park reserve users
Work has begun on the $1.5 million upgrade of the Keilor Park Recreation Reserve carpark, with the gravel space to be sealed and extra spaces…
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Jail for drug ‘test cook’ role
A man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for attempting to manufacture drugs in a Brimbank motel. John Weston, 43, pleaded guilty in…
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It’s all about the trees
Thousands of new trees are set to take root this weekend, with National Tree Day activities across Brimbank. There are a number of plantings across…
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IN FOCUS: Drive for Freestone’s Transport
The Freestone’s Transport fleet is famous for its beautifully turned out trucks – Peterbilts, Kenworths and Western Stars, both older and brand new, all in…
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Tributes for cricket stalwart Bernie Moynahan
Tributes are flowing for the much-loved vice-president of the Hoppers Crossing Cricket Club, Bernie Moynahan, who died last week. Mr Moynahan died last Tuesday while…











