Tag: community
Changed bus route under attack
A group of concerned residents is petitioning the state government to reinstate the Caroline Springs to city bus route, claiming there are serious safety...
Migrants back national day
A large majority of migrants and refugees new to Australia plan to become citizens and feel it is important to mark Australia Day, according...
Rock up and rock on
Brimbank guitarists can embrace their inner rock god with the launch of Those Who Rock.
The community project involves amateur guitarists across Melbourne rehearsing a...
Bus route under attack
By Ewen McRae
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Grants to help build disability empowerment
Disability groups are being encouraged to apply to a new grants program to help those with disabilities be heard.
The state government‘s recently announced Disability...
Ace encounter for young star
The Australian Open may be over for another year, but the memories will live long in the mind of Braybrook eight-year-old Morgan Vong.
Morgan joined...
Humbled by medal honour
Nearly 27 years after migrating to Australia, Caroline Springs’ Haileluel Gebre-Selassie has been awarded a medal of the Order of Australia in the Australia...
Honours for our finest
Brimbank’s finest were recognised on Saturday with the annual Australia Day awards, including the announcement of the citizen and young citizen of the year.
Citizen...
MY BRIMBANK: Rowena de la Rosa
Rowena De La Rosa is an avid gardener at the Westvale Community Centre. She spoke to Ewen McRae
What is your connection to Brimbank?
I am...
Humbled by medal honour
By Ewen McRae
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My Brimbank: Anastasia Le
What’s you connection to Brimbank?
For the past four years I’ve lived in Sunshine West. I’ve also been working in a restaurant in Sunshine. I...
Keep a cool head for summer safety
As temperatures soared across the state last week, Brimbank council urged residents to look after the most vulnerable in their community, especially children, the...
Sunbury line right on track
Train services on the Sunbury line dipped in their performance last month, however they finished better than the 2018 averages.
The Sunbury line delivered 99...
Appy days for Brimbank residents
A mobile phone app that helps residents report issues needing council attention has lodged thousands of reports since it was launched in 2012.
The Snap...
Councils want Oz Day talks
The Victoria Local Governance Authority has urged the federal government to work with local councils on the issue of citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day,...