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Nurses embark on mercy mission

Two Brimbank nurses are ready to give back to those in need. Jonathan Hardwick and Brett Timms will take to the ocean this February onboard...

On a mission for charity

Sunshine Mission is putting out an urgent call for donations following an alarming increase in the number of people requiring food. Sunshine Mission manager Casey...

Books to begin new chapter in PNG

Twelve boxes of books donated by Holy Eucharist Primary School pupils will soon have a new home in Papua New Guinea. The donations were part...

Community grants for Brimbank

Five Brimbank groups are among 200 community organisations that have been awarded grants of $10,000, as part of the 2017 Westpac Foundation Community Grant...

Fitness fundraiser fun

The motto of Tanya and Andrew Carroll is “live strong”. It’s part of the name of their personal training business and it’s the reason they...

All fired up for relay

Emergency services members are hitting the road from Mildura to Melbourne this week to raise money and awareness for mental health.The MFB, CFA, Victoria...

Avid knitters wanted: Melton council

Wanted – avid knitters. Donations of 500 knitted items are being sought from across Melton to help keep people warm this winter. Knitters are being asked...

Beard shave for a cause

Brian Bartz admits it will be strange looking in a mirror and not seeing a wild forest of hair on his chin – but...

Shave for a cause

One year after adopting a half-shaved, undercut hair style, Keilor East’s Beth Guglielmini is ready to go all the way in the World’s Greatest...

Selina Tseng named young citizen of the year

Brimbank young citizen of the year Selina Tsang started volunteering as a year 9 student at Sunshine West’s Marian College. “I wasn’t really in a...

Sunshine plumber spreads water love

Sunshine’s Richard Harvie is no ordinary plumber. Mr Harvie has received $12,500 from Reece to continue his charity work in Zimbabwe, where he is helping...

Little jobs, big help

Grade five and six pupils at Resurrection Catholic primary school have upped their workload of household chores this term. Amy, Emma, Matthew and Jude (pictured)...

Charity rolls out welcome mat for asylum seekers

Hands-on charity West Welcome Wagon is rolling out Brimbank’s welcome mat for more than 300 asylum seeker families. The not-for-profit, which began in 2013, has...

Funnyman George Kapiniaris keeps focus in hostile footy land

Much-loved funnyman George Kapiniaris says he’s prepared to brave the throngs of Collingwood and Carlton football supporters in Melbourne’s north-west if it means he...

Footscray designer Iva Pfeiffer raises funds for refugee charity

The auction of a clothing collection inspired by harrowing journeys made by refugees has raised more than $3000 for charity. Pieces from Footscray designer Iva...

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Dragons looking to step it up

Sunshine Heights is hoping to build on last season in the Western Football League division 2 season. After a late coaching change and a bit...