Tag: community
Neglected library in need of repair
The Deer Park Library is in desperate need of a makeover.
Membership numbers are down seven per cent, loans and visitor numbers are down eight...
Tap into a better life
Sunshine plumber Richard Harvie has been on a life changing journey.
Mr Harvie recently travelled to Zimbabwe to set up self-sustaining fresh water projects, helping...
Visa deadline looms for family
The family of Florence and Sheryil Allen are still holding out hope of a last-minute reprieve in their visa application, with just a week...
Peek behind shed door
Brimbank’s Men’s Sheds will throw their doors open to the public this week as the establishments take part in a week of celebration.
The second...
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...
Seniors Festival set to draw big crowds
Seniors will be out in force next month at one of Brimbank’s most popular festivals.
The Brimbank Seniors Festival will be launched on Tuesday, October...
New park’s name to pay homage to past
Brimbank council is seeking community feedback on the proposed name of Sunshine’s newest park.
The name, Sunvale Community Park, pays homage to the site’s previous...
MY BRIMBANK: Aphrodhite Sovolos
Afrodhite Sovolos runs a Greek dance fitness class in St Albans, and is running a White Ribbon fundraiser this week. She spoke to Ewen...
Community walks tall for Dylan
Dylan Azzopardi is your average nine-year-old boy.
The Caroline Springs kid loves his footy and has a cheeky smile that lights up the room.
The only...
Park is back on track
A flood-damaged track in Brimbank Park, along the Maribyrnong River, has been reopened.
Parks Victoria area chief ranger David Collins said the track, which is...
New members join the Lions pride
The Caroline Springs Lions Club has been given a last-minute reprieve after almost folding due to dwindling membership.
The club, which has been operating in...
Brimbank’s rent numbers surge
By Goya Dmytryshchak
and Ewen McRae
Renting household numbers are growing faster than owner-occupiers in Brimbank, according to the latest Census, as tenant and landlord bodies...
Learning leap looms for Wyndham
Talented weavers from the communities of Burma will showcase their skills as part of the Wyndham Learning Festival.
The festival, to be presented by the...
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...
Daffodil Day delights
The sun was shining last Friday, and Sunshine Primary School was dressed for the occasion as part of its Daffodil Day fundraising efforts.
The school...
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Abortion care at Northern Health
For the past six years, the abortion service at Broadmeadows Hospital has been providing an essential service to the community.
The service offers both...
