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Cemetery bus service to roll on

A free bus service that takes Brimbank residents on visits to Keilor cemetery will continue. Star Weekly revealed late in 2014 that the service, which...

New bus depot for Sunshine West

Works have begun on a new, purpose-built bus depot at Sunshine West, which will create at least 150 local jobs. The Vella Drive depot, which...

You’ve seen it, now serve it

With the Australian Open still fresh in the minds of fans, Keilor East Tennis Club wants newcomers and lapsed players to pick up a...

Police seek Sunshine sex attacker after 30 years

Cold case investigators have called for information about a man who sexually abused a teenage girl twice in the same Sunshine paddock, four months...

Ice seized at Caroline Springs home

Two men appeared in court yesterday facing charges of drug importation, after police raided several premises, including a Caroline Springs house, earlier this week. Australian Border...

EPA closes in on January stink

A sewage-like stink which was smelt across eleven Brimbank suburbs in early January was “likely” caused by seaweed and exposed mudflats the Environment Protection...

Ring Road victims connected to illegal racing scene

Two young people who died in a fiery crash after careering off a bridge were members of Melbourne's illegal racing scene. Harley Churchill and Ivana Clonaridis...

Two dead in horror smash on Western Ring Road

Two people are dead and traffic chaos is expected after a car flipped off a ravine next to the Western Ring Road early this morning. The...

Two charged after Braybrook shooting

A man will face court today following a shooting in Braybrook yesterday morning. The 26-year-old Braybrook man was arrested by police after a 32-year-old Point...

Masters job losses to hit home

More than 200 Brimbank workers may be out of a job in the wake of Woolworths’ decision last week to pull the plug on...

Administrator honoured as new citizens welcomed

Brimbank has welcomed 220 new Australian citizens as one of its most public figures was announced as a Member of the Order at its Australia...

Ready to start life’s ‘best days’

Two of Glengala Primary School’s newest pupils are so keen to hit the books they couldn’t wait until next week to get a feel...

Brimbank Australia Day Awards

Disability advocate Despina Hevalas heads up a list of 2016 Brimbank Australia Day Awards winners, being named citizen of the year for her or prolonged and outstanding...

Voice for equality named Young Citizen of the Year

Nyakeer Akoul is dedicated to eradicating discrimination and providing a voice for people marginalised in her community. The 18-year-old’s hard work was recognised last week...

Disability advocate named Citizen of the Year

A Keilor Downs ‘force of nature’ for people with disabilities has been awarded Brimbank’s highest honour for prolonged and outstanding community service. Despina Havelas was...

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Push for at risk Victorians to get tested for hepatitis B

Victorians at risk of hepatitis B are being urged to get tested as new data reveals one in three Victorians living with hepatitis B...