Brimbank Council
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Soccer site for Sydenham Park
Sydenham Park has been identified as Brimbank’s best location for the new home of Australia’s national women’s soccer team. Earlier this year Football Victoria (FV)…
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Stony silence on creek funding
Brimbank council says it could be left with an $11.3 million hole in the ground and is in need of urgent state government funding. The…
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Brimbank cockfighting charges
RSPCA Victoria and Victoria Police have uncovered an alleged cockfighting operation in Brimbank. RSPCA Victoria inspectors seized from a Brimbank property birds they say appear…
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Tourist map on the mark for Brimbank
Experiencing Brimbank’s best attractions just got a lot more user friendly. The council has unveiled a tourist map, which highlights its must-see destinations. Cr Daniel…
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Campaign rubbishes tip decision
A leading campaigner has urged the community to help continue the fight against the proposed expansion of the Melbourne Regional Landfill at Ravenhall. Last month…
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Call for rubbish plan for state
Brimbank council has thrown its support behind calls for a state-wide waste management policy. A June report by the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office Recovering and Reprocessing…
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Time to find alternatives for e-waste
The statewide ban on sending electronic waste (e-waste) to landfill came into effect last week. The ban means residents can no longer dispose of items…
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Brimbank in Canberra call
Brimbank council has had its voice heard on a national stage. Councillors travelled to the nation’s capital last month to attend the Australian Local Government…
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Carpark cuts hit traders
A reduction in the number of carparking spaces in the VicRoads building in Sunshine could significantly impact businesses, local traders have warned. A proposed development…
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Council declares climate crisis
Brimbank council has joined a growing number of governments in declaring a climate emergency. The council last week unanimously passed a motion by Cr John…
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Rates cut on the way for most
Brimbank council is upbeat about its 2019-20 budget. Brimbank mayor Lucinda Congreve said the budget, adopted by the council last week, covered a number of…
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Kealba plans slammed
Brimbank councillors have slammed a developer for taking an application to build 208 townhouses and units on a former school site in Kealba directly to…
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Major project planning a priority
Brimbank council says it will continue to push to have its voice heard as planning for major projects ramps up. The council has endorsed a…
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‘Exhausted, alone’: Call for help
A leading advocate for carers in Brimbank is calling for the establishment of a carers hub to be made a priority. Despina Havelas said she…
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Parsons set for huge makeover
J.R. Parsons Reserve is set for a long overdue upgrade. Brimbank council has unveiled a draft community vision and site plan, which is set to…
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