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Alert cops sieze $4 million in drugs at Cairnlea
UPDATE Police have charged two men after a $4 million drugs seizure in Cairnlea early Wednesday morning. Sunshine officers were on patrol in Wattlegrove Road…
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Soroptimist International comes to Wyndham
A female service club that offers support to women and children in need is opening up a chapter in Wyndham. And it needs your help.…
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Legacy seeks volunteers in the west
Volunteers are needed from across the west to help care for the families of defence personnel who have given their lives or health for their…
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Call for independent council bloc to curb ALP influence
A prominent community advocate and potential council candidate has called on community active Brimbank residents to create an “independent ticket” to curb Labor Party branch stacking…
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Sunshine College wins by the numbers
Sunshine College is the toast of the mathematics world, taking home two big accolades from the Victorian Education Excellence Awards on October 30. The college’s…
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Residents near open spaces urged to be fire ready
This summer’s bushfire season is expected to be more severe than usual, and people living near open grassland at Brimbank Park, Green Gully Reserve and…
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Brimbank council in top-10 for complaints
Brimbank council was the seventh most complained about municipality during the past financial year, the Victorian Ombudsman’s annual report has revealed. The Ombudsman heard 107…
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Brooklyn dust reduction all sealed
The largest contributor to dust pollution in the Brooklyn industrial precinct has been eradicated with the sealing of Jones and Bunting roads. The roads produced…
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Green and clean focus for council candidate
More parks and tackling a “shameful” attitude towards littering will be key issues at elections, a Brimbank council candidate says. Five potential candidates turned up…
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More students opt for vocational training
The number of young Brimbank students taking up vocational education and training has more than tripled since 2008. Five schools in the area have upgraded…
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Diploma confirms great community service
Sunshine West resident Joanne Riley is becoming a pillar of her community after obtaining a diploma in community service at Evocca College’s Sunshine campus. As…
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Copperfield College’s big movers
Lunchtime chess club sessions in the Copperfield College library have paid off for five players who faced off against the top players in Victoria in…
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Brimbank council to investigate 70 tree deaths
Reports that about 70 trees between Sunshine and Ardeer railway stations have died will be investigated by Brimbank council. The council said 900 trees have…
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Cairnlea masterplan to be resubmitted soon
There will be no more information sessions before Places Victoria resubmits its master plan for a controversial residential and commercial development in Cairnlea. Star Weekly…
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Sports facility plan for former Albion tip site
A regional sports facility could be built on a former tip in Albion which closed 25 years ago. Brimbank council has awarded a contract to…
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