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New pavilion for Ardeer Reserve
Ardeer Reserve will get a new $1.3 million soccer pavilion, keeping up with demand for better local sporting facilities. Brimbank council has contracted Melbcon Pty…
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St Albans house prices take off
House prices in St Albans have skyrocketed, according to new figures. St Albans had a median house price of $518,750 in the September quarter, up…
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Local woman recognised for lifetime of service
East Keilor’s Noela Macleod has visited Government House many times over the years, but the most recent trip may have been the most special. Ms…
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Group lightens migrants’ load
Women’s Health West is on the lookout for women from Pasifika and Polynesian communities to join its 2017 migrant and refugee program. The ‘Our Community,…
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Susan Alberti to visit business breakfast
Businesswoman, philanthropist and Western Bulldogs vice president Susan Alberti will speak at the Brimbank Business Breakfast this week, sharing her life story and all she…
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MY BRIMBANK: Christopher Hawkes
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I moved to the area about three years ago and was lucky enough to get a studio at Sunshine Art…
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Furlong Park school wins community grant
Furlong Park School for Deaf Children will use a $5000 windfall from Credit Union Australia’s Airport West branch to build on a circus of new…
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Peoples pick shines at Mrs Globe pageant
Sunshine photographer Lucia Hou is not used to being on the other side of the lens, but she may have to get used to it.…
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Star Weekly tours Keilor Cemetery’s new wing
The earth just east of the Maribyrnong River in the Keilor Plains was first shovelled for the purpose of burying a body 160 years ago.…
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Copperfield College students raise money for homeless organisation
Brandon says he and three classmates didn’t set out to run a car wash. “We just knew we wanted to do something to help the…
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Swing by for golf fun
Kids can try their hand at golf during a free beginners clinic in Sunbury as part of Goonawarra Golf Club’s junior holiday program. Golf instructor…
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Ardeer filmmaker wants more diversity on our screens
Filmmaker Daniel Schultheis, pictured, reckons there’s a shortage of multicultural faces on Australian screens. So the Ardeer resident has created a project to change what…
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Keilor’s Horseshoe Bend Farm to reopen in October
Keilor’s historic Horseshoe Bend Farm will reopen next week, six years after Parks Victoria closed it to the public. At a hastily convened meeting last…
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Brooklyn radio station to begin broadcasting crime prevention messages
A rise in aggravated burglaries across Melbourne’s west has prompted a Brooklyn-based broadcaster to produce crime-prevention messages in 12 languages. Stereo 974 will begin researching…
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My Place: Barry McMahon
What’s your connection to Keilor? I’ve lived here for 53 years. I moved into the area because I just loved it. I first came here…
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