Tag: News
Community Calendar
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Taskforce Lunar launched to target organised crime involvement in illicit tobacco
Victoria Police has launched a new task force comprised of a range of specialist investigators to target organised crime groups and their current involvement...
Plan ahead to keep safe from thunderstorm asthma
Victorians, including those in Brimbank, are being reminded to protect themselves and their loved ones from the risk of epidemic thunderstorm asthma by using...
Council election shakeup
The structure of Brimbank council’s wards will soon be changed, with a preliminary report due to be released this week following an electoral structure...
St Bernadette’s blessing
St Bernadette’s Primary School in Sunshine North has been given a million-dollar facelift.
Fraser MP Dr Daniel Mulino recently joined staff, students, parents, the current...
Working for local students
At least 600 secondary school students a year will benefit from a new partnership between Victoria University (VU) and the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation...
Youth social exclusion concern
An alarming 60 per cent of young people experience social exclusion, which is a key determinant of poor mental health, according to a newly...
Venture into the treasure trail
Across two weekends in November, Brimbank locals are encouraged to hit the streets in search of pre-loved bargains.
The Garage Sale Trail is Australia's festival...
Birthday bash for the west
From humble beginnings in 2013, West Welcome Wagon (WWW) will mark its 10 year anniversary this month.
The organisation now supports over 2,700 clients from...
Food and fundraising
Kon Karapanagiotidis has dedicated his life to advocating for the rights of people seeking asylum and refugees, founding the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC),...
The art of mental health
An oversized deck of strength and recovery cards have taken pride of place at the Bowery Gallery in St Albans.
Qualified creative arts therapist Lee...
Five decades of Duke
For the Duke Street Community House (DSCH) in Sunshine, the local community has always remained at its core over the past 50 years.
On Saturday,...
Man dies in factory fire in Derrimut
Police are investigating after a man died in a factory fire in Derrimut this morning.
Emergency services were called to Swann Drive to reports of...
Construction blitz kicks off at Calder Park Drive
Major works are underway to remove the Calder Park Drive level crossing by building a new road bridge over the rail line, which will...
Budding scientists embrace Biomedical Sciences Day
Year 10 and 11 students from St Albans Secondary College were among 120 students from across Victoria to attend the Annual Biomedical Sciences Day...