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Concerns over Caroline Springs NBN network
Caroline Springs and surrounding suburbs will have full access to NBN broadband services early next year, but some residents are expressing concern over the…
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From medical waste to work boots
Medical waste is being transformed into work boots, mud flaps, cables and tubing thanks to the upgrade of a Deer Park recycling operation. The…
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Operation Safespeeds delivers mixed results
One Brimbank road user had their car impounded, while another five lost their licences as part of a recent nation-wide police operation. Sixty-two offences…
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Books to begin new chapter in PNG
Twelve boxes of books donated by Holy Eucharist Primary School pupils will soon have a new home in Papua New Guinea. The donations were part…
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Brimbank’s Most Wanted: December 1, 2017
Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your local…
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Suspicious Brimbank blaze under control
Firefighters have brought a quick-spreading grassfire in Sunshine North under control. Crews arrived at the scene near Bunnett Street earlier this afternoon to find a…
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Sunbury library leaves home of 42 years
This week Sunbury library is closing the doors on more than 42 years of history. The library is relocating from its Macedon Street building on…
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Community grants for Brimbank
Five Brimbank groups are among 200 community organisations that have been awarded grants of $10,000, as part of the 2017 Westpac Foundation Community Grant Program.…
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LeadWest puts west in spotlight
LeadWest’s advocacy for more federal and state government funding for Melbourne’s west jumped up a notch last week following the group’s presentation to a federal…
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Local laws flag smoking bans
Brimbank council now has the power to declare areas of public space as smoke-free areas, following changes to the local laws voted in last week.…
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Disability exhibition opens this week
An exhibition that highlights the creativity of Brimbank’s disabled community will launch this week, with a special celebration. This Friday marks International Day of People…
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Tuning in to China’s tech
Cairnlea’s Marcela Klocker has always had a love of technology and innovation, and she’s getting the chance to see it in action as part of…
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No time to waste for council
Brimbank’s new waste management strategy is taking shape, with community consultation pushing for a cleaner and more sustainable environment. A report was presented to the…
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100 up for Joyce Bult
Joyce Bult may be on the verge of raising the bat on 100 years, but she says she’s only just getting started. Mrs Bult will…
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Plan to protect historic gardens
Brimbank council has put in place a new plan to manage and protect Sunshine’s historical H.V. McKay Memorial Gardens. Mayor Margaret Giudice said the plan…
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