Tag: Brimbank Council
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...
Matilidas base race narrows
Brimbank’s chances of becoming the Australian headquarters of the national women’s soccer team have been given a boost.
Announcing a shortlist of candidates, Football Victoria...
Wait continues for deathtrap fix
“How many more people have to die before this is fixed?”
It’s a question Albion locals have asked themselves for years as they fight for...
Leisure centre upgrades begin
The Sunshine Leisure Centre will undergo a facelift over the coming months.
Works on a new cafe will start tomorrow with the old cafe space...
Hard waste collection now a phone call away
Hard waste collection is now just a phone call away.
Brimbank council’s new at-call hard waste collection service will begin on July 1.
Under the new...
‘Fruitless’ meeting angers locals
A residents group fighting a proposed Kealba development has described a community meeting to discuss the plans as “often heated and uncomfortable”.
A spokesperson for...
Anger builds over failed lights bid
Garry Clancy led a sporting life, but an accident at a notorious Ballarat Road intersection in 2015 changed all that.
Mr Clancy, a resident of...
Police to fine 300 people $240,000 over hoon meets
Brimbank police are expected to issue $240,000 worth of fines to about 300 hoons who gathered at a series of hoon meets last night.
Police...
Call for climate action
A group of environmentally-conscious residents are calling on Brimbank council to play a bigger role in the fight against climate change.
The Brimbank Climate Action...
Call for action on waste crisis
The Brimbank council has called on the state government to re-evaluate recycling and waste management.
In a submission to the parliamentary inquiry into the current...
Brimbank wins in budget
Transport, infrastructure and education are the major wins for Brimbank in last week’s state budget.
The budget made good on a number of election promises,...
Kealba townhouse fight
Kealba residents have vowed to fight a proposed development of more than 200 townhouses and apartments.
A group of concerned residents say the proposed development...
Full steam ahead for leisure hub
Brimbank council may not have received any of the government funding it wants to transform the St Albans Leisure Centre into a state-of-the-art health...
Library closure to usher in a new chapter
Sydenham’s library and customer service office will close from Friday, June 14, to Sunday, June 16, for building work.
Brimbank council said the work would...
Council takes aim at sex trade
Private investigators will be hired to smash Brimbank’s illegal sex trade.
The investigators will be employed to enter alleged illegal establishments with the intent of...
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Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread
This wonderful shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia has the most delightful crunchy texture from the addition of polenta and a zesty twist from added...
