budget
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Put your project on council radar
Melton community members are being asked to share their ideas to make a difference in the local community. The council has started preparations for its…
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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…
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Rail split lands $100m funding
It’s full steam ahead for the separation of regional and metro services on the Geelong and Ballarat train lines. The state government last week allocated…
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Capital works splurge
By Ewen McRae More than $60 million in capital works is at the forefront of Melton council’s draft budget. The budget projects a surplus of…
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Game plan for Brimbank
Brimbank council has signed off on its plan to help guide sports facility funding for the future. The Sports Facility Development Plan, endorsed at last…
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Cash splash for sports
Brimbank sports clubs are the biggest winners out of the council’s 2018-19 budget, with a record investment being made across the municipality. The council last…
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Budget blast by Greens MP
For Sunshine Greens MP Huong Truong, the recent state budget is a “missed opportunity”. Ms Truong, who is a Western Metropolitan member in Victoria’s upper…
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Parks, recreation given a fresh outlook
Millions of dollars are set to be spent upgrading and improving Brimbank’s sporting facilities over the next 10 years. Brimbank council’s draft Sports Facilities Action…
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St Albans a big budget winner
The long-awaited upgrade of St Albans Leisure Centre is a step closer. The upgrade was the centrepiece of Brimbank council’s 2018-19 draft budget, with $1.8…
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Council sets the bar high
Sports, festivals and infrastructure are the big winners in the 2017-18 Brimbank council budget. Council last week adopted the budget, and a four-year plan which…
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Fresh look for St Albans CBD
St Albans’ town centre will be getting a facelift after Brimbank council last week approved more than $1 million in upgrades. The council’s 2017-18 budget…
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Keilor Gift back on right track
The Keilor Gift will return in 2018, following a funding commitment from Brimbank council. The council approved $25,000 for the gift in last week’s budget,…
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Council adopts budget and future plan
Sports, festivals and infrastructure are the big winners in the 2017-18 Brimbank council budget. Council last week adopted the budget, and a four-year plan which…
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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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Council to cut a further $2.2m from budget
Brimbank council will slash an extra $2.2million from its next budget after it chose not to seek a rate rise beyond the state government-imposed…









