community
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Brimbank pioneers honoured
By Tate Papworth and Ewen McRae A pioneer for women in ambulance services has been recognised for her decades of work. Georgie Hall, who…
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Brimbank has future in focus
Brimbank council is looking to the future and it wants resident to have their say. As part of its planning, the council is devising a…
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Tiny broadcaster a laugh a minute
Seerat Dhiman has been taking over the airwaves – and she’s doing it at the tender age of five. Seerat, who is in grade 1…
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Students across Brimbank begin new chapter
Monday marked the beginning of a new chapter for about 3000 children across Brimbank. Alexis Guerra is one of 1500 Brimbank children beginning primary school…
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Arts council a great final act
The fingerprints of the St Albans Community Cooperative can be seen all over the suburb, and its legacy is set to be cemented with the…
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Top citizen, big surprise
Brimbank’s Citizen of the Year is “blown away” to receive an honour that caps off a lifetime of community work in the area. Rod Boyd…
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Honours for those who give
By Tate Papworth and Ewen McRae Keilor Park’s Claude Lombard has built an empire on one simple philosophy – you only receive when you give.…
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Honours for those who give
By Tate Papworth and Ewen McRae Keilor Park’s Claude Lombard has built an empire on one simple philosophy – you only receive when you…
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Short-cut puts lives at risk
Sunshine North residents have raised safety concerns after an increase in people illegally crossing the train tracks near Cranbourne Avenue. Nearby residents said they had…
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Carpark boost for Deer Park
Commuters using Deer Park station had reason to smile last week with work completed on new carpark spaces. Kororoit MP Marlene Kairouz announced the completion…
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Train operators need to lift their game: PTV
Public Transport Victoria has raised the bar for performance on metropolitan train lines, calling for higher standards of service delivery. Figures for December show the…
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Plenty of fans for lunar party
Weekend rain failed to keep away eager festival-goers last week, making another St Albans Lunar Festival a huge success. About 70,000 people packed St Albans town…
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Affordable meals program expands to Sunshine
An Altona North cafe that offers $3 meals is expanding its operation to Sunshine. UrCommunity was founded by husband-and-wife team Paula Hall and Peter Malliaros…
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Batting against the odds
A Caroline Springs 11-year-old has overcome a devastating health diagnosis and is back doing what he loves most; playing cricket. Houston Larcart reported pain in…
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Wishing upon a star
A Kings Park man is teaming up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to bring some Christmas cheer this year. Minh-Tuan Nguyen is raising money for the…














