$2.5m makeover Sunshine special school
Ageing and unsuitable buildings at Sunshine Special Development School will soon be a thing of the past.
A classroom upgrade for the school valued at...
New park could take up entire Sunvale site
The planned Sunvale Community Park may take up the entire site of the former Sunvale Primary School.
Brimbank council allocated $500,000 for the first stage...
Sacked councillor tipped to run again
Approval of a tip extension in Ravenhall could be the trigger for sacked Brimbank councillor Marion Martin to stand in October’s election.
The state government...
Plumpton teen shooter to represent Australia
A Plumpton teenager’s decision to take up a new sport 16 months ago has paid big dividends – he’ll be shooting for his country...
Big focus on motherly love
It’s taken 480 working hours, 50 square metres of paper and eight litres of glue to complete and it’s arrived in Taylors Lakes just...
Free Wi-Fi push for Sunshine town centre
The Sunshine Business Association is lobbying Brimbank council to set up free wi-fi for visitors in Sunshine’s town centre.
Association president Bruce White said he...
Musical gift for refugee children
An upcoming music recital will raise money to help teach Braybrook refugee children piano.
The Piano Project, which sponsors piano lessons for refugee children and...
Fire destroys Sydenham church buildings
Fire has torn through a Sydenham church hall and shed this morning.
Crews were called to the St Mary's Macedonian Orthodox church on Sydenham Road...
New Saturday market at Plumpton
Fresh fruits, handmade jewellery, collectible art and even fishing gear were up for sale when the Tarameade Country Market opened its gates at the...
Coles rolls out additional-needs trolleys
Supermarket giant Coles has started rolling out special needs trolleys for children with a disability.
Based on a US model known as Caroline’s Cart, the...
Speed date a sustainability expert
Speed dating isn’t for everyone.
That includes Michael O’Connell, who has been married for going on 30 years and isn’t looking for new love.
But the...
The power of youth evident on stage
Youth ruled at Brimbank last week at a series of musical events to celebrate National Youth Week, organised and run by young residents.
One of...
Candidate pledges to pay for council live streams
A Brimbank council candidate has vowed to use thousands of dollars of his council salary to pay for live streaming of council meetings in...
New multi-deck carpark proposal for Sunshine
A second multi-deck carpark could be built at Sunshine to help ease parking congestion.
Brimbank council’s infrastructure and environment director Neil Whiteside confirmed construction of...
Nappy drive for families in need
Nappies are a basic necessity that many Australian families struggle to afford.
The Taylors Hill Neighbourhood House is this year jumping on board the Nappy...
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Big battery build underway
Construction on one of the world’s biggest renewable energy storage batteries is now underway in Melbourne’s west.
On Wednesday, Premier Jacinta Allan and State Electricity...
