Free Wi-Fi push for Sunshine town centre
The Sunshine Business Association is lobbying Brimbank council to set up free wi-fi for visitors in Sunshine’s town centre.
Association president Bruce White said he...
Musical gift for refugee children
An upcoming music recital will raise money to help teach Braybrook refugee children piano.
The Piano Project, which sponsors piano lessons for refugee children and...
Fire destroys Sydenham church buildings
Fire has torn through a Sydenham church hall and shed this morning.
Crews were called to the St Mary's Macedonian Orthodox church on Sydenham Road...
New Saturday market at Plumpton
Fresh fruits, handmade jewellery, collectible art and even fishing gear were up for sale when the Tarameade Country Market opened its gates at the...
Coles rolls out additional-needs trolleys
Supermarket giant Coles has started rolling out special needs trolleys for children with a disability.
Based on a US model known as Caroline’s Cart, the...
Speed date a sustainability expert
Speed dating isn’t for everyone.
That includes Michael O’Connell, who has been married for going on 30 years and isn’t looking for new love.
But the...
The power of youth evident on stage
Youth ruled at Brimbank last week at a series of musical events to celebrate National Youth Week, organised and run by young residents.
One of...
Candidate pledges to pay for council live streams
A Brimbank council candidate has vowed to use thousands of dollars of his council salary to pay for live streaming of council meetings in...
New multi-deck carpark proposal for Sunshine
A second multi-deck carpark could be built at Sunshine to help ease parking congestion.
Brimbank council’s infrastructure and environment director Neil Whiteside confirmed construction of...
Nappy drive for families in need
Nappies are a basic necessity that many Australian families struggle to afford.
The Taylors Hill Neighbourhood House is this year jumping on board the Nappy...
$4 million to help jailed domestic-abuse survivors
Almost $4 million has been earmarked in next week’s state budget to women incarcerated at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre who have experienced “significant domestic abuse...
Cairnlea abalone poacher jailed
The Cairnlea ringleader of an illegal abalone syndicate was sentenced to almost three years’ jail last Tuesday.
A Fisheries Victoria statement said Van Nguyen, 54,...
‘St Albans High’ celebrates 60 years
Fond memories of muck-up days on the roof of the school library will be rekindled when about 800 former students and staff celebrate the...
Pit bull attack victim says breed not the issue
A Deer Park woman left physically and mentally scarred by a pit bull attack has no personal issue with the breed, but she does...
Promoting a culture of good health
A new, one day music and cultural festival in the heart of Sunshine has reminded Brimbank’s youth it’s always okay to ask for help.
The...
Latest
Motorbike impounded in St Albans
Police impounded a motorbike in St Albans on April 6, after the rider evaded police.
Officers attempted to intercept the Honda CBR300 on Sage...
