Tag: council
Brimbank raises ‘stink’ over tip
Brimbank council will fight the proposed expansion of the Ravenhall landfill, saying the west “has been dumped on enough”.
The Environment Protection Authority last month...
Hub opens doors
Keilor residents are getting acquainted with their new-look community hub after its opening at the start of the month.
The new centre – at the...
Brimbank council to end lock outs
Brimbank residents will no longer be locked out of consultation on future developments in activity centre zones with the council planning to amend its...
Environment boost for Brimbank
Brimbank businesses with an environmental conscience will soon be able to help to combat climate change, thanks to a new council program.
The Environmental Upgrade...
Council calls for more waste powers
Brimbank council is calling on the state government for greater powers to combat waste management.
Following a month of community meetings, litter, waste management and...
Residents foot road bill
Residents of a Keilor street will foot more than half the bill for sealing their road under a proposal before Brimbank council.
The council is...
Mentor program open again
Cairnlea’s Jamal Hondi knows well the worth of Brimbank council’s community leadership mentoring program.
Mr Hondi, who took part in the program last year, says...
Bold new Bowery gives creative arts a stage
The new Bowery Theatre at St Albans community centre will open this weekend, completing an 18-month revamp of the old Errington Road building.
The new...
Keilor fights to retain its history
Keilor Historical Society is poised for battle as it awaits the return of historical artifacts and cultural items removed from the old council offices...
Voter no-show for council return
Breaking Brimbank council’s seven-year spell from democracy wasn’t inspiration enough to get almost 35,000 residents to...
New disability plan for Brimbank
Brimbank council has adopted a revised Disability Action Plan designed to support people with a disability along with their families and carers.
The plan was...
MY BRIMBANK
What’s your connection to Brimbank?
I’ve lived in the area for more than 20 years, attended local schools, and have been active within the community...
Brimbank in the money
A windfall surplus is on the cards for Brimbank council after a quarterly financial review found an extra $10.77 million floating in its budget.
While...
Council calls for sporting help
Brimbank council has requested a meeting with state Sports Minister John Eren in a push to get more cash for local sports facilities.
The council...
Seniors get tech savvy
Older Brimbank residents can open up their technological horizons with a short course designed to improve their understanding of IT and new technologies.
The course...