Time for ‘fresh faces’ on council: Natalie Hutchins
The next Brimbank council needs some “fresh faces”, according to Local Government Minister Natalie Hutchins.
In an interview with Star Weekly, Ms Hutchins said the...
Speeding MP cops seven fines
Federal Gellibrand MP Tim Watts is urging local drivers to be safe on the roads this Christmas after admitting he received seven speeding fines...
Teddy bears spread the love
It’s been a true teddy bears’ Christmas at Kmart in Keilor Downs thanks to the generosity of one local resident.
Keilor’s Murray Fielding has donated more...
Young netball players wanted
Women’s sport in Keilor continues to go from strength to strength, with a new junior netball competition set to start in February at the...
Moonlight cinema one option for Sunvale site
A Sunshine moonlight cinema is one option on the table for land owned by Brimbank council at the former Sunvale Primary School.
A basketball half...
Albion is Melbourne’s ‘fourth most affordable suburb’
Albion is Melbourne’s fourth-most affordable suburb for renters, a national report on rental affordability has found.
The latest report reveals a decline in rental affordability...
From adversity to new highs
A new Brimbank youth group has ended 2015 on a massive high.
And there are plans for more fundraisers in the new year that will...
Melton to Caroline Springs path ‘a priority’
A proposed off-road shared trail along the Western Freeway from Melton to Caroline Springs is one of the top priorities of a multi- council...
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...
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Summersphere program a hot hit
Scienceworks' Summersphere initiative has pulled in families from across West Melbourne to relish in some bubbly, otherworldly fun. Star Weekly photographer Attie Mohebali grabbed...
