Rockbank plant approved despite 400 objections
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has overturned a decision by Melton council and approved a development that received 422 objections.
Aurora Constructions lodged an...
Gun laws welcomed by Brimbank police
New laws aimed at taking illegal guns off the streets have been welcomed by Brimbank police following a “concerning trend” of illegal firearm possession...
Sunshine and St Albans to light up even further
The next stage of a project to make the inner streets of Sunshine and St Albans brighter and safer has been given another financial...
Concern for residents near new Truganina quarry
Concerns about dust emissions from a new quarry processing plant to be built at Truganina, and its impact on liveability for Deer Park and...
‘Death trap’ rail crossings on the way out
Work to remove two level crossings at St Albans is expected to begin next month.
Announcing the contract for crossing removals at Furlong and Main...
Sydenham land slips through community’s fingers
Scouts Australia and the newly formed Sydenham Bowls Club, which are vying to occupy land owned by Brimbank council, have not made a strong...
Milan exchange students bid a fond farewell
Three students visiting from Milan have left their hearts in Melbourne.
Anna Pignapelli, Eleonora Merlai and Giulia Boniardi have just wrapped up a school exchange...
Ardeer and Keilor hot spots for fuel theft
Service stations in Ardeer, Keilor and Keilor Park are each being hit by petrol thieves nearly 200 times a year.
A Victorian Automobile Chamber of...
Council spent $280,000 on Mylo legal costs
EXCLUSIVE
Brimbank council spent nearly $280,000 over two and a half years in an unsuccessful bid to have a Sunshine dog put down.
Figures uncovered under...
Brimbank Walk to School activities
Children will be walking, scooting and riding to school this October as Brimbank City Council works with local primary schools to organise Walk to...
Doors open to options
Respecting diversity, empowering people and working together are key values of Distinctive Options, which is on its way to St Albans.
The Sunbury-based organisation has...
Pokies profits ‘should go to community projects’
State government profits from poker machines should fund community projects, such as Ardeer’s planned cycling hub, Brimbank council administrator Jane Nathan believes.
There has been...
St Albans students on the cycle of happiness
Tai Lemore, Hanna Nguyen, My Phung Dang and Linda Nguyen were among 51 St Albans Secondary College students who rode off into the sunset...
Cairnlea icon turned into a children’s book
Cairnlea Community Hub played host to the launch of locally focused children’s book, The Little Black Powder Mill on the Grasslands of Cairnlea.
Centring on...
Port privitisation puts bid to cut trucks in peril
A project that could take thousands of trucks off inner-west streets has been left languishing while the state government pursues its privatisation of Melbourne’s...