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Brimbank U3A ups the IT ante
With 230 members, and growing, Brimbank U3A is calling for two new, volunteer computer tutors for classes starting next February at West Sunshine Community Centre.…
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Bureaucracy failing Kororoit Creek
“Bureaucratic madness” is being blamed for a lack of action to clean up litter, including syringes, household garbage and debris from recent floods, along Kororoit…
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Calls for dog owners to be more responsible
Seven unregistered restricted-breed dogs were found on a single Brimbank property, according to a council response last week to a submission to a state government…
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Deer Park crossing delays prompt deadly risks
Drivers and pedestrians are illegally crossing railway tracks near Deer Park train station because boom gates are down for up to 40 minutes. In a letter…
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Brimbank ‘needs 42 more cops’
Brimbank urgently needs 42 more frontline police officers to be on par with the state average, the Police Association claims. Association secretary Ron Iddles said…
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Unused permits leave valuable parking spaces vacant
A Sunshine resident says there is a parking shortfall in the CBD, with almost 100 Sunshine Plaza car spaces that were allocated for construction workers…
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Hands on for a tidy town
A group of Brimbank locals will get together to help clean up Sunshine’s streets on Sunday, November 29. Beautiful Brimbank is a campaign led by…
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Acacia Children’s Centre open day
Brimbank children and their parents can take a sneak peek at what the future might hold when St Albans’ Acacia Children’s Centre throws open its…
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Coffee guru to brew up jobs
A world-class barista is coming to Brimbank to teach young people the art of coffee making. The Brimbank Bicycle Education Centre in Keilor Downs has…
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Sunshine North land to fetch nearly $2 million
A block of land in a residential zone at Sunshine North is expected to fetch nearly $2 million when it goes under the hammer next…
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Councillors will return in 2016: Hutchins
Local Government Minister Natalie Hutchins has promised the return of democratically elected councillors to Brimbank next October, despite calls to keep administrators. Possible council candidate…
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Giving teens skills and a second chance
Two Sunshine organisations are playing their part to help disadvantaged teenagers get back on track. ACM Parts is donating free items, such as car guards…
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Library books to keep for ever
It’s a Brimbank book celebration 10 years in the making, and Christine Denis (pictured), of Sunshine library, can’t wait. Brimbank Libraries will hold its first…
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Summer storytime cool for kids
Summer is nearly here and kids are being urged to slip, slop, slap and enjoy a good book. Brimbank council is about to hold a…
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Sunshine council offices to be sold next year
Two Sunshine properties housing Brimbank council’s offices and library are not expected to be sold until the second half of next year, at the earliest.…
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