Brimbank
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Park is back on track
A flood-damaged track in Brimbank Park, along the Maribyrnong River, has been reopened. Parks Victoria area chief ranger David Collins said the track, which is…
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My Brimbank: Dave Drysdale
Dave Drysdale has worked in Sunshine for the Youth Support Advocacy Service for four years. He spoke to Ewen McRae What is your connection to…
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Brimbank’s rent numbers surge
By Goya Dmytryshchak and Ewen McRae Renting household numbers are growing faster than owner-occupiers in Brimbank, according to the latest Census, as tenant and landlord…
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Sunshine cafe investors refuse to bite
The future of the cafe space at the Sunshine Leisure Centre remains up in the air close to 18 months after it was closed by…
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Australia Day switch a social saga
A Facebook group wanting to “save” Australia Day in Brimbank has been set up, despite council receiving no submissions to alter the current celebrations. The…
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New fun run for Brimbank Park
Running has always been a part of life for Jorge Ruben Soto Silva – so he hopes a fun run series coming to Brimbank will…
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Brimbank arts spaces for rent
When Belinda Campbell and Jennifer Piper started theatre company wit incorporated about three years ago, their lounge room did duty as a stage, storage facility…
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Morrissey new Brimbank CEO
Helen Morrissey has been named acting chief executive of Brimbank council following the resignation of Paul Younis earlier this month. Ms Morrissey (pictured) – who…
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Housing tick for council offices
The future of the former Sunshine municipal offices site is a step closer to being resolved, after Brimbank council decided to rezone the land for…
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Referendum remembered
The referendum to include indigenous Australians in the census will be recognised this week, 50 years since the historic vote. The 1967 referendum will be…
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My Brimbank: Marc Bullen
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I am the current senior head coach of reigning WRFL premier Deer Park FC. What do you like best…
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Priority plea for Calder traffic fix
Brimbank council is calling for urgent action to fix a notorious intersection. Mayor John Hedditch says drivers negotiating the Calder Park Drive and Calder Freeway…
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Heavy news on Brimbank kids
Brimbank has some of the highest levels of childhood obesity in Melbourne, according to new figures. While just under 30 per cent of Melbourne’s children…
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My Brimbank- Phil Clnkaberry
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I have been a part of Brimbank in some way for most of my life. I grew up in Airport…
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Garden puts down roots
A community garden has opened in Brimbank Park specifically for refugee families. The garden will be run by AMES Australia, an organisation that helps refugees…













