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My Brimbank: Rhonda Floate
Rhonda Floate, a pillar of early childhood education in Brimbank, recently celebrated her 30th anniversary with Keilor Gatehouse Preschool. She chats with Tate Papworth about…
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Fight goes on for Sunshine driving tests
The fight to return driving tests and vehicle checks to Sunshine will continue today. Peter Thomson has led a series of rallies calling for the…
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Grants boost for groups
More than 140 local groups will share in Brimbank Community Grants totalling $560,000 for a diverse range of projects supporting youth, seniors, the arts, sports,…
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Western Eagle on world stage
Thomas Deng may be the latest player to pull on the famous Socceroos’ jersey, but for fans of the Western Eagles he will always be…
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Scouts on farm duty
A group of Scouts from St Albans have been busy doing their bit to help drought-stricken farmers across Australia. The Tran Hung Dao Scout Group…
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Banjo takes the next step
Banjo has always danced to his own beat. Just three years after taking up hip hop dancing classes the 14-year-old, who trains at L2R Dance…
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Reserve changeroom upgrades complete
Female sports have been given a boost with the completion of much-needed changerooms at the Bon Thomas Reserve. Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice opened the rooms…
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Brimbank’s new art agenda
Public art could be included in key capital works projects over the next five years. The Brimbank council unveiled its draft Brimbank Art Policy and…
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Win for cinematic silos
A Sunshine park will become a family destination after success in Pick My Project. Jacob Holley’s proposal for the suburb’s iconic silos to be transformed…
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Patrols to protect park
Frustrated community members have vowed to protect the newly opened Sunvale Community Park from vandals. The park has been attacked three times since opening last…
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Brimbank’s pokies plea
Brimbank council is stepping up its fight against pokies losses across the municipality. The council recently joined with the Alliance for Gambling reform to launch…
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Banjo takes the next step
Banjo has always danced to his own beat. Just three years after taking up hip hop dancing classes the 14-year-old, who trains at L2R Dance…
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Homelessness spreads west
Large areas of Brimbank have among the highest rates of homelessness in the state, according to new figures. Data from the Council to Homeless Persons…
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Walking towards a cure
By Ewen McRae Jill Goss has been living with Parkinson’s for the past 17 years, but the Taylors Lakes woman refuses to let it…
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Sunvale Park hit by vandals
Sunvale Community Park has been vandalised just days after it was officially opened. Between 5.30pm on Tuesday, September 18 and 8am Wednesday, September 19, one…
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