A dying wish takes flight
A week before Sue Debrincat lost her battle with breast cancer, her cousin made a promise to share her story.
Ms Debrincat had been documenting...
Beverages council slams ‘misguided’ soft drink ban
The Australian Beverages Council has urged Brimbank council to abandon any future plans to ban soft drinks, slamming a campaign by the YMCA as...
Cardboard recycling a stable business
Keilor business owners Rocco and Daniel Felice remember the day they hit on their latest big idea.
The father and son were mulling over their...
Model trains to arrive in Braybrook
Final preparations are on track for a model train exhibition at Braybrook College sports stadium.
Train enthusiasts are en route from around Australia to exhibit...
Alert cops sieze $4 million in drugs at Cairnlea
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Police have charged two men after a $4 million drugs seizure in Cairnlea early Wednesday morning.
Sunshine officers were on patrol in Wattlegrove Road when...
Soroptimist International comes to Wyndham
A female service club that offers support to women and children in need is opening up a chapter in Wyndham. And it needs your...
Legacy seeks volunteers in the west
Volunteers are needed from across the west to help care for the families of defence personnel who have given their lives or health for...
Call for independent council bloc to curb ALP influence
A prominent community advocate and potential council candidate has called on community active Brimbank residents to create an “independent ticket” to curb Labor Party branch...
Sunshine College wins by the numbers
Sunshine College is the toast of the mathematics world, taking home two big accolades from the Victorian Education Excellence Awards on October 30.
The college’s...
Residents near open spaces urged to be fire ready
This summer’s bushfire season is expected to be more severe than usual, and people living near open grassland at Brimbank Park, Green Gully Reserve...
Brimbank council in top-10 for complaints
Brimbank council was the seventh most complained about municipality during the past financial year, the Victorian Ombudsman’s annual report has revealed.
The Ombudsman heard 107...
Brooklyn dust reduction all sealed
The largest contributor to dust pollution in the Brooklyn industrial precinct has been eradicated with the sealing of Jones and Bunting roads.
The roads produced...
Green and clean focus for council candidate
More parks and tackling a “shameful” attitude towards littering will be key issues at elections, a Brimbank council candidate says.
Five potential candidates turned up...
More students opt for vocational training
The number of young Brimbank students taking up vocational education and training has more than tripled since 2008.
Five schools in the area have upgraded...
Diploma confirms great community service
Sunshine West resident Joanne Riley is becoming a pillar of her community after obtaining a diploma in community service at Evocca College’s Sunshine campus.
As...
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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...
