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Rail plans right on track
Watergardens station and the Sunbury line are set for big upgrades as part of the state budget announced last week.
As part of a cash...
Bailey shoots for overseas career
Bailey Duffy is a man on a mission, and it’s about to take him and his basketball across the seas.
Bailey, 18, is preparing to...
Council creates lobbying role
Former politician Kelvin Thomson has taken up an advocacy position with Brimbank council.
Mr Thomson served in state Parliament from 1988 to 1994, and spent...
Dressing for success
A local bridesmaids dress business is getting ready to showcase its wares on the national stage.
The Bridesmaids Dressing Room in Cairnlea was recently crowned...
Farm days over at Horseshoe Bend
There are no plans to restore Keilor’s historic Horseshoe Bend farm to a functioning farm.
The 26-hectare reserve was re-opened to the public in 2016,...
Brimbank plea on pilot project
Brimbank council is calling on the state government to continue funding a program that is helping oversee environmental issues in the west.
The government introduced...
Deer Park’s jobs boon set in concrete
A Deer Park plant that will help in the building of the new Metro train tunnel will open later this year, creating up to...
Birth of a happy family
Mother’s Day is a time of celebration for families, but it can also be a difficult time for those struggling to conceive.
Frances Morgan will...
Birth of a happy family
Mother’s Day is a time of celebration for families, but it can also be a difficult...
Day care services shut down
Four Brimbank day care services are among the latest to be shut down or suspended over a series of alleged rorts involving taxpayer money.
Haange...
My Brimbank: Anne-Marie Kilman
You’ve had a distinguished career in the education department. Tell us a little bit about that.
I’m currently the president of the Victorian Primary Principal’s...
City works to go green
A proposed amendment to the Brimbank Planning Scheme is aimed at encouraging developers to be environmentally conscious.
The council wants to include an Environmentally Sustainable...
Crossings need to go: council
Brimbank council is calling on the state government to urgently remove three level crossings on the Ballarat line, saying it is just a matter...
Booked in Sunshine
What started as a nice way of getting more people reading books has bloomed into page-turning excitement.
Alanna Smith started a free library out the...
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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Gears shift on cannabis driving
Victorians prescribed medicinal cannabis will soon be able to drive without fear of mandatory loss of licence if unimpaired behind the wheel.
On October 31,...
