Brimbank
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Police operation targets roads
Extra police will be on the roads in coming months as Brimbank Highway Patrol steps up efforts to take drink drivers off the roads and…
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Multicultural picnic for Brimbank
Brimbank is one of the most culturally diverse areas of Melbourne, which will make for a colourful picnic at Brimbank Park next week when the…
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Mentor program open again
Cairnlea’s Jamal Hondi knows well the worth of Brimbank council’s community leadership mentoring program. Mr Hondi, who took part in the program last year, says…
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Voter no-show for council return
Breaking Brimbank council’s seven-year spell from democracy wasn’t inspiration enough to get almost 35,000 residents to vote in last year’s local government election. The Victoria…
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New disability plan for Brimbank
Brimbank council has adopted a revised Disability Action Plan designed to support people with a disability along with their families and carers. The plan was…
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MY BRIMBANK
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I’ve lived in the area for more than 20 years, attended local schools, and have been active within the…
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Brimbank in the money
A windfall surplus is on the cards for Brimbank council after a quarterly financial review found an extra $10.77 million floating in its budget. While…
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Police weekend blitz
Brimbank police charged 57 people and seized a number of illegal weapons as part of a four-day targeted crime blitz last week. From February 23…
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Council calls for sporting help
Brimbank council has requested a meeting with state Sports Minister John Eren in a push to get more cash for local sports facilities. The council…
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Seniors get tech savvy
Older Brimbank residents can open up their technological horizons with a short course designed to improve their understanding of IT and new technologies. The course…
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Brimbank ready to clean
The Friends of Kororoit Creek are all fired up for another crack at Clean Up Australia Day. While there are dozens of different clean-ups planned…
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No rates cap variation for Brimbank
Brimbank council will not apply for a variation on the rates rise cap set by the state government, forcing it to find savings of $700,000…
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Environment award for St Albans teacher
A growing need to think deeper about how we interact with the environment was behind a St Alban’s teacher’s desire to educate the next generation.…
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Mary Vella recognised for service
A lifetime of community service and outreach work were recognised last month when Mary Vella was given a lifetime achievement award by Brimbank council. The…
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New paramedic set to start
Brimbank will receive just one new paramedic in the latest roll-out of new graduates across the state. The state government last week announced 48 new…












