Tag: council
Hard rubbish time for Brimbank
Brimbank’s annual hard rubbish collection begins next week.
This year’s hard waste collection will start on Monday, July 2 and run for six weeks, finishing...
Games, betting link concerns
Brimbank councillors, concerned about gambling creeping into online gaming, are calling for research into the area.
Cr Virginia Tachos raised the issue at last week’s...
Leisure centre plans on track
A $3 million state government Better Pools grant could kickstart an upgrade of the St Albans Leisure Centre.
Brimbank council has started talks with key...
Game plan for Brimbank
Brimbank council has signed off on its plan to help guide sports facility funding for the future.
The Sports Facility Development Plan, endorsed at last...
Cash splash for sports
Brimbank sports clubs are the biggest winners out of the council’s 2018-19 budget, with a record investment being made across the municipality.
The council last...
Program helps enable women
A new program is helping Brimbank women with a disability improve their leadership skills.
The ‘Brimbank Enabling Women’ program is delivered by the council with...
All aboard rail push
Six councils from the west have joined forces and called on the state government to upgrade “dated rail infrastructure – straight out of the...
New vision for Brimbank’s volunteers
Brimbank council has endorsed a strategy aimed at helping community volunteers across the municipality.
The Brimbank Volunteer Strategy 2018-2022 was endorsed at the May council...
A new rule book for councils
A bill introduced into state Parliament last week is shaping as the biggest change to local government laws in nearly 20 years.
The Local Government...
Council comes to your screen
Brimbank council is hopeful of bringing council meetings into homes later this year, following the recent endorsement of live streaming of meetings.
The council agreed...
Parks flush with new amenities
At least four new public toilets could be built across Brimbank in answer to increased demand in the municipality.
During a 2016 review of Brimbank’s...
Grants program now open
More than half a million dollars in community grants is about to be made available as part of this year’s Brimbank Grants Program.
The annual...
Council creates lobbying role
Former politician Kelvin Thomson has taken up an advocacy position with Brimbank council.
Mr Thomson served in state Parliament from 1988 to 1994, and spent...
Brimbank plea on pilot project
Brimbank council is calling on the state government to continue funding a program that is helping oversee environmental issues in the west.
The government introduced...
Net man’s ring ruckus
A Hillside man is on a mission to get children away from the Xbox and out onto the basketball court.
Ben Cassar has been attaching...
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St Albans grassfire prompting investigation
Police are appealing for information following a suspicious grassfire in St Albans on Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency Services were called to a grassfire between Denton Avenue...
