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Rates decrease flagged

Almost three-quarters of Brimbank residential property owners will receive a decrease in their rates next financial year. Brimbank mayor Lucinda Congreve presented the council’s draft...

Plan stays true to St Albans

Plans are afoot to turn St Albans into a food, art and culture capital. The final draft of the council’s Go St Albans plan to...

Council’s costly panel hearings

Councillor conduct hearings into allegations against former mayor John Hedditch cost Brimbank ratepayers almost $20,000. Two arbitration hearings and a conduct panel, incurred a total...

Copper theft bill tops $1 million

Copper wire thefts have cost the Brimbank community more than $1 million in the past 18 months. Council’s infrastructure and city services director Neil Whiteside...

Pokies deal on the table

Brimbank council says its position on electronic gaming machines remains clear, despite reports the council could seek gaming industry funding to help build the...

Boom gates are back

A final twist has been added to the Melton Highway level crossing removal. Kyneton sculptor Jason Waterhouse has recreated the original boom gates in a...

A good time to be young

Brimbank’s youth will be celebrated this week as Victorian Youth Week comes to the municipality. Brimbank Youth Services and Brimbank libraries have teamed up to...

Sunshine all set for revival

A development plan for a site in Anderson Road has been described as a “significant piece of infrastructure for Sunshine”. The plans, to create a...

Albion development bid rejected

Brimbank council has knocked back another planning application for a development in Derrimut Street, Albion. The proposal to grant a planning permit for five double-storey...

Council staff now up for a chat

Brimbank council customer service officers can now be contacted online. The council has release Brimbank Chat, which provides online access to the customer service team...

Sydenham’s quiet place

A new facility to learn, read and meet has been officially opened at the Sydenham library. Brimbank mayor Lucinda Congreve and Member for Sydenham Natalie...

Facelift for Errington Reserve

St Albans’ Errington Reserve is set for a $6.2 million upgrade. Construction of a sports and community pavilion ($4.3 million) and new tennis courts ($1.9...

Feedback call on airport rail link

The Melbourne Airport Rail Link has been signed-off – meaning one of the largest infrastructure projects Brimbank has ever seen is one its way. The...

Alfrieda plaza plan moves ahead

A former bus interchange in Alfrieda Street St Albans, is a step closer to becoming the neighbourhood’s centrepiece. A civic plaza, located at the southern...

Festival is cool for kicks

Brimbank’s female soccer players will showcase their talents this weekend. The 2019 Brimbank Female Football Festival will be held this Saturday, March 30, at Keilor...

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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...