Council to decide on amusement parlour in ‘hoon area’
Plans to convert an empty Tullamarine industrial building into a late night amusement parlour with a liquor license could be approved by Brimbank council...
Helping Hoops set for Summer Slam
Youngsters from refugee or migrant backgrounds will unite in their passion for basketball later this week at a summer tournament.
Helping Hoops, a free Sunshine...
Deer Park block ‘a haven for drugs and homeless’
Community safety is at risk due to drug users and vagrancy at a vacant lot on Ballarat Road, a Deer Park business operator claims.
Vesco...
FIDA Saints seek new players
Active Brimbank sports lovers with intellectual disabilities are knocking down barriers as the new Football Integration Development Association season approaches this April.
The St Albans...
St Albans man jailed for Caroline Springs hold up
A St Albans man has been sentenced to almost four years’ jail for a “terrifying” knife hold-up outside a Caroline Springs shopping centre earlier...
New library considered for St Albans
A new library may be on the cards at St Albans.
With local library services at full capacity, Brimbank council will develop a business case...
Sports hub proposed for former Albion tip site
A former landfill in Albion could be developed into a regional multi- sports facility hosting “premier league” standard sporting competitions including soccer.
The tip, which closed...
High praise for Derrimut’s young wildlife warrior
Brimbank may have unearthed the Steve Irwin of the next generation, in selfless six-year-old Isaac Busuttil.
The Derrimut boy, who has been a passionate wildlife...
Council to close cafe and creche
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A Brimbank-council run cafe in Sunshine will close in March despite more than 100 residents calling for it to remain open.
A council report has...
Vandals hit Caroline Springs childcare centre
A Caroline Springs childcare centre was broken into three times in 10 days, with gates broken, property stolen and play equipment damaged.
Police say the...
Homeless man charged after ‘random murder’
A 32-year-old homeless man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a man’s body in Kororoit Creek on Wednesday morning.
The body of...
Girls on the front foot at Keilor Cricket Club
Keilor Cricket Club has ushered in a new era, launching a new pitch and its first ever under 13 girls’ team.
The team competed in...
Council gender targets a possibility in 2017
A move towards ‘gender targets’ for councils “could be on the cards” in 2017, Local Government Minister Natalie Hutchins says.
In an interview with Star...
Parkrun on the rise in Craigieburn
Increasing numbers of people are prepared to give up Saturday morning sleep-ins to join in a timed five-kilometre run.
Parkrun event director Sue Maric and...
St Albans eyesore now a work of art
It was once plagued by graffiti, but an eight-metre fence bordering the Telstra exchange at St Albans has been transformed by the inspiration and...
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Aloisi fumes after loss
Western United coach John Aloisi has hit out at his side's lack of intensity after their 3-1 loss to Melbourne Victory in the A-League...
