Tag: Brimbank
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 community...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...