Tag: community
Bag up some dignity
A Sunshine Hospital social worker is bringing dignity to women in need this Christmas, and she needs your help.
Senior social worker at the hospital,...
Green light for sports revamp
The redevelopment of St Albans Leisure Centre is a step closer, after Brimbank council outlined a timeline for the multi-million dollar project last week.
The...
Tournament to showcase community’s best
The South Sudanese Australian National Football Association is bringing one of its biggest events to Brimbank.
This weekend, Keilor Park Recreation Reserve will play host...
Exhibition a dream come true
For Egyptian born artist Tadros Hanna, the opening of his first solo art exhibition Awakening: My Vision in Melbourne is a dream come true.
A...
Rotary branches out
Anyone still hoping to deck the halls with a new Christmas tree this year should look no further than Caroline Springs Rotary Club.
The club...
Noah leads the pack
Noah McMenamin was jumping for joy last week when the spring-heeled 10-year-old took out the gold medal in the high jump at the national...
Basketball courts more space
Brimbank will require an additional nine basketball courts within the next three years according to a report from Basketball Victoria last week.
The Basketball Victoria...
Carols to ring out
Sunshine Presbyterian Church’s popular carols service will take centre stage on December 16, with plenty of family entertainment and a nod to the multicultural...
Tree giving the goods
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Brimbank and while there are many activities to enjoy in the lead-up to the festive...
Brimbank feels overdose strain
An accidental drug overdose death is recorded in Brimbank almost every six weeks, according to new figures.
Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2017 by the non-profit...
Right-to-die vote a ‘huge’ relief
Ardeer resident Nia Sims has lauded the arrival of a voluntary assisted dying law in Victoria as a huge relief for herself and thousands...
Big bite for Brimbank burgers
Brimbank burger enthusiasts will have plenty to salivate over this week, with the arrival of The Big Burger Biannual.
From December 7 – 10, some...
Visa bid takes toll on family
The family of Florence and Sheryil Allen are still awaiting on an outcome in their long-running visa saga, with a second appeal to the...
Pets set for Santa
Pets are just as big a part of Christmas as people – and Brimbank Shopping Centre is happy to be proving it.
Families have one...
Gaol house rocks for kids
Parents looking for a fun way to fill a day these school holidays could do a lot worse than putting their kids behind bars.
The...
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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,...
