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Disability sports recieves boost
A special group of Brimbank residents has given the thumbs up to a new fitness initiative tailored to put their particular passions and abilities to…
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Environment boost for Brimbank
Brimbank businesses with an environmental conscience will soon be able to help to combat climate change, thanks to a new council program. The Environmental Upgrade…
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Space dreams for Keilor kids
If an Australian astronaut walks on the moon in the not-too-distant future, there’s every chance they’ll come from North Keilor. A group of students and…
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Lego wonders wake the master …
Ever wondered what’s the best job in the world? Chocolate taste tester? Chart topping musician? How about a lighthouse caretaker? Ryan McNaught, 44, might hold…
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Call to act on drug overdoses
More than 100 people have died from drug overdoses in Brimbank in the past seven years. In a submision to the Parliamentary drug law reform…
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My Brimbank: Alyce Vella
Alyce Vella lives in Sunshine and works in the area for Women’s Health West. She spoke to Ewen McRae What’s your connection to Brimbank?…
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Womans sport pushes forward
Brimbank council has more women on it than any other local government in the state … and that puts a spotlight on what’s meant by…
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Curtain call on convent
A 60-year-old convent at a Braybrook school is making way for a new performing arts centre, with construction already under way on the $5 million…
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Due date for pet registration looks
Pet owners have until April 10 to register their cats and dogs with Brimbank council. The Domestic Animals Act 1994 requires all dogs and cats…
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Legal action adds to Solomon Heights woes
A dispute over ownership of nine “private roads” in a Sunshine North subdivision that has lain fallow for more than 90 years threatens to further…
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Work widening EJ Whitten Bridge ramps up
Two huge gantry cranes now signal the Ring Road’s EJ Whitten Bridge, the main props in a construction effort that will slot in two more…
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Brooklyn artist busy making eight, three-metre sculptures
Artist Geoffrey Ricardo has been toiling away in a Sunshine foundry hand-making eight giant sculptures for the Kororoit Creek Trail. The celebrated artist says he’s…
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Traffic woes continue in St Albans despite level crossing removals
The boom gates are gone, but the traffic woes go on for St Albans, according to one resident. Despite the removal of level crossings at…
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Willy Wonka inspired playground comes to Watergardens
A Willy Wonka-inspired playground will entertain children at Watergardens Shopping Centre throughout the school holidays. Actors from The Candy Academy will be dressed as Umpa…
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Relay stars ready, set, go
Wyndham’s Relay for Life is on this weekend, and the Star Weekly team is raring to go. About 13 staff from Star Weekly’s Werribee, Keilor…
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