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Bus services ’woeful’: Airport

This story was originally published in January 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy. Melbourne Airport has joined...

Community’s safety fears

A new Brimbank councillor and his neighbours feel there has been an uptick in crime in Sunshine North, sparked by drug and alcohol abuse...

Melton local lights up the neighbourhood

For 30 years, Melton local Sandra Brogan has spread Christmas cheer around her neighbourhood with an annual Christmas display at her home. The annual display...

Free yoga for mental health study

That exercise improves our mental health is widely accepted. What is less clear is exactly how it does this and whether it helps alleviate...

Demand for food soars

The growing demand for reprieve from the cost of living crisis has left the Braybrook and Maidstone Neighbourhood House (BMNH) with a lengthy waiting...

Merry Christmas everyone!

Children across Melbourne's western suburbs, including Harrison, 9, are eagerly counting down the days until the big man in red arrives. As the end...

Breakup for Breakthru

St Albans based not-for-profit organisation Breakthru is hosting a special event to close out the year, dedicated to empowering people with disability. To celebrate client...

Sunshine to welcome Lunar New Year

Set the date in your calendar’s now, as the busy Sunshine shopping precinct on Hampshire Road is set to be overrun by The Sunshine...

Promoting respect

Braybrook Secondary School was one of the first to be involved in Relationships Australia Victoria’s (RAV) respect and connect program, promoting respectful relationships. The recently...

Dinjerra holds family fiesta fundraiser

Braybrook's Dinjerra Primary School held its annual Family Fiesta Community Market on Friday, December 6. Established in 2012, the fiesta has become a cherished annual...

Upgrades for local school

New infrastructure is on the way for a Keilor Downs school, after a successful entry into a state government program supporting better learning outcomes...

Williams Landing man charged over Manor Lakes carjacking

Police have charged a 22-year-old Williams Landing man in relation to an alleged carjacking in Manor Lakes on Saturday, December 14. Police allege that...

Pavilion primed for summer sport

Construction has been completed at Lloyd Reserve in Sunshine North. Brimbank’s first full pavilion built in a modular design, it will service Keilor Cricket Club...

Monitors to stay until June

Monitors will oversee Brimbank council into 2025, after the state government extended their term by six months. Local Government Minister Melissa Horne made the decision...

Community grants awarded

Brimbank council has handed out $600,000 to organisations across the municipality as part of its annual community grants program. The program provides one-off financial assistance...

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Falcons sitting content ahead of big second half

Caroline Springs couldn’t have asked for much more from the first part of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Roy Picone Shield season. The Falcons were...