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Parks, recreation given a fresh outlook

Millions of dollars are set to be spent upgrading and improving Brimbank’s sporting facilities over the next 10 years. Brimbank council’s draft Sports Facilities Action...

City works to go green

A proposed amendment to the Brimbank Planning Scheme is aimed at encouraging developers to be environmentally conscious. The council wants to include an Environmentally Sustainable...

Council makes plans to go live

Live streaming of Brimbank council meetings could soon become a reality, with the council to receive a report next month on the possibility of...

Crossings need to go: council

Brimbank council is calling on the state government to urgently remove three level crossings on the Ballarat line, saying it is just a matter...

St Albans a big budget winner

The long-awaited upgrade of St Albans Leisure Centre is a step closer. The upgrade was the centrepiece of Brimbank council’s 2018-19 draft budget, with $1.8...

Former city council offices up for sale

A piece of Sunshine history is up for sale. With the new Brimbank Community and Civic Centre now fully operational, the former council home at...

Focusing on women

NAIDOC Week may be nearly three months away, but Western Health and local councils are calling for entrants in a photography competition to highlight...

Colourful brew for Brimbank

Brimbank’s cultural diversity has been celebrated with performances and a pop-up cafe lighting up St Albans. St Albans town centre came alive from March 23...

Council chips in on pet care

A new responsible pet ownership campaign by Brimbank council is urging animal lovers to get their pets microchipped and registered. The campaign – Microchip. Desex....

Brimbank says welcome

A new campaign designed to celebrate Brimbank’s diversity has been launched ahead of a week of cultural celebrations. The Welcome We Are Brimbank campaign features...

Council counts cost of recycling

Brimbank council is making contingency plans about how to accommodate a potential rise in fees it pays for kerbside recycling collection. Recycling giant Visy earlier...

Brimbank’s fab females

Brimbank women will be celebrated this week as part of International Women’s Day. Brimbank council has the highest representation of women of any council in...

Call to re-think blanket rate caps

Brimbank council will send a submission expressing its “general support” for the intention of the state government’s local government draft bill. The state government began...

Candidate to face court

A candidate in the 2016 Brimbank council election has been charged with failing to submit a campaign donation return. Nick Nicolaou ran as a candidate...

Park reserved for fun

Jamieson Street Reserve in St Albans is being transformed. Brimbank council has announced a $450,000 project to build new playgrounds, electric barbecues and drinking fountains,...

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Aussies urged to roll up their sleeves

With one in three people experiencing high blood pressure, Australians, including those in Brimbank, are being urged to visit their local doctor or pharmacist...

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