Young artists take their work to market
Three young Brimbank artists joined forces – and cemented their sense of community – via a three-week project on one of St Albans’ busier...
Novak Djokovic wows Braybrook
Braybrook had a brush with tennis royalty this afternoon with Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic finding time to support the west's most disadvantaged children.
Less than 24...
Sydneham Road security cameras stolen
Four security cameras installed to monitor a troubled Sydenham road famous for hoons and dumped rubbish were stolen last week.
A Sydenham resident, who wishes to remain...
Up to 400 gather for late night drags
As many as 400 people at a time are gathering in industrial estates at Tullamarine for illegal street racing so intense that fire brigade units...
‘Crush all hoons’ cars’, says Hume councillor
Anyone caught doing burnouts or engaging in hoon behaviour should have their car impounded and sold for charity or crushed, a Hume councillor believes.
Speaking...
Brimbank Cup returns for fifth year
One of Brimbank’s biggest sporting events returns this month.
The fifth annual Brimbank Cup will offer two days of family-friendly activities as 32 club and community...
Graffiti removal bill jumps by $100,000
The cost of removing graffiti from Brimbank council-owned properties has jumped by almost $100,000 over the past year.
However, Sunshine and St Albans traders associations...
Brooklyn pollution may force family out
A Brooklyn mother wants to leave the area because of ongoing health concerns linked to local pollution.
Olexandra Vazhnenko, a biologist, fears for her family’s...
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...