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Free information sessions for grandparents
Isla, Owen and Connor love spending time with their grandmother, Jacquie O’Brien. A new program will help equip Ms O’Brien with even more skills needed…
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Copperfield students chase better health
Copperfield College year 11 VCAL students presented their own community projects as part of a forum addressing health issues last Friday at the Delahey school. CHASE…
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Italian student’s cultural ties with Taylors Lakes
Taylors Lakes Secondary School gave 23 Italian students and their two teachers a hands-on experience of Australian wildlife as part of a student exchange program.…
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Brimbank council backs down over land sale
Brimbank council’s about-face over its intention to sell a much-loved reserve in Sunshine West should set a new standard for local government, its chairman believes.…
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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…
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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 and…
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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 boost.…
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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 Derrimut…
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‘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…
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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 enough…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 School…
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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…
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