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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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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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Council’s airport input
Brimbank council will make a submission to the Melbourne Airport Master Plan, which will provide a 20-year vision for the airport’s development. Mayor Margaret Giudice…
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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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Rates rise on the back of hot home market
House prices in Ardeer have risen by the highest average amount in Brimbank, according to the latest revaluation figures. Properties across Brimbank have risen in…
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Leisure centre’s sign of support
Brimbank council is calling on the community to support the revamp of St Albans Leisure Centre by signing a new pledge wall. The wall, in…
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Deputy blasts ‘racist’ speech
Brimbank deputy mayor Daniel Allan has publicly rebuked Senator Fraser Anning’s maiden speech in Parliament, calling it ‘racist’ and ‘xenophobic’. Senator Anning caused an uproar…
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Plan for safe syringe disposal
Brimbank council hopes a new strategy for removing discarded syringes will improve community safety. The council endorsed an action plan for syringe management at last…
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Council dives into new pool
The re-imagining of the St Albans Leisure Centre is a step closer to reality. Council last week confirmed the new centre would include two water…
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Residents urged to speak up
Residents have three more days to have their say on two proposed council policies. The proposed Lifelong Learning Strategy (2018-23) and the Draft Physical Activity…
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Crossings campaign rolls on
Brimbank council and residents are stepping up their campaign for the removal of three level crossings. The council has been urging the state government for…
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Pokies losses hit $380,000 a day
Brimbank has again recorded the highest losses in the state from electronic gaming machines. According to data released by the Victorian Commission for Gambling and…
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Residents face shock rate rise
Thousands of Brimbank residents are facing a steep rates rise this month, with notices sent out warning of increases of up to 15 per cent…
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Brimbank flushed with success
New public toilets are in the pipeline for key locations around Brimbank. Balmoral Park in Derrimut and Selwyn Park in Albion will have toilets installed…
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Funding win for Brimbank entrepreneurs
Brimbank council will receive a $100,000 grant to help support local innovations and start-ups. The state government will invest $2.4 million to improve participation for…
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