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New gateway to learning
St Albans Heights Primary School has marked its 50th birthday with a lasting symbol. Earlier this month the school erected a gate designed by the…
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City gets serious about waste
Kerbside rubbish collection is in for a shake-up as Brimbank council moves toward minimising its reliance on landfill. The council will review the cost and…
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Big issues are at play
Two St Albans actors are preparing to take on their most challenging roles. Ave Maui and Raven Okello, both 11, will next month appear in…
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Poster girl for bullying
A Derrimut student’s colourful stand against bullying has taken her to Government House in Sydney. A poster by St Lawrence Primary School grade 4 pupil…
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Sharp rise in needles
The number of discarded syringes in Brimbank is raising alarm bells. In the 2016-17 financial year the council picked up 559 syringes discarded in parks,…
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Flavour to become an institution
A pop up food and entertainment market has landed at Water Gardens Town Centre. The Flavour Institute will be at the shopping centre for the…
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Lane fix in sight
The problem of Green Gully Road’s notorious non-existent third lane may soon be resolved. Between Driscolls Road and Old Calder Highway, Green Gully Road is…
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Winston’s homeward bound
Winston the black labrador puppy escaped from his Braybrook home in November last year. His devastated owner, Tracey Luu had only brought him home four…
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Green light for female signs
Female pedestrian symbols could soon become the norm in the west. The Brimbank council passed a motion during its May meeting to advocate for female…
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Hendry Street property sells for $1.16m
A Sunshine West property has sold for nearly $1.2 million, in what could be a record for the suburb. The property at 13 Hendry Street,…
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Parks flush with new amenities
At least four new public toilets could be built across Brimbank in answer to increased demand in the municipality. During a 2016 review of Brimbank’s…
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Grants program now open
More than half a million dollars in community grants is about to be made available as part of this year’s Brimbank Grants Program. The annual…
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The reality of modelling
A Sunshine West model is ready to step into the limelight, winning her way through as a regional finalist of Miss Multiverse Australia. Enya McKernan,…
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The best of the west
Once every four years, the biggest game in the world gets even bigger. The FIFA World Cup attracts more viewers than the Olympics, and will…
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Drunk driver crashes in Sunshine
A Sunshine man driving five times over the legal limit was lucky to escape injury after driving his vehicle into parked cars last night. The…
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