Tag: News
A cause that shows heart
Sunshine resident Beth Scholes had just given birth to a healthy baby boy when two weeks post-partum, she suffered a heart attack caused by...
Partnership to ease financial strain
Western suburbs charity, West Welcome Wagon (WWW) is facing a daunting financial reality. Currently supporting more than 600 households of 2,300 asylum seekers and...
Artistry illuminates Brimbank
Lisa Buckland's large-scale projection, ‘Shared Spaces,’ is a mesmerising exploration of urban birdlife and the landscapes we cohabit with them.
Collaborating with video artist...
Ready for adventure
Excitement has filled the air at YMCA Derrimut's Early Learning Centre (ELC) as children gear up for outdoor adventures in their brand-new nature-inspired playground....
Hunt for dangerous driver in Melbourne’s west
Police are searching for a vehicle with cloned plates involved in two evades and a pursuit across Melbourne’s west in August.
Police spotted the vehicle...
Declutter and donate
Brimbank residents are encouraged to participate in the upcoming Reusable Goods Drop-off Day to declutter their homes while contributing to a more sustainable future...
New sports facility process
Brimbank council has updated its policy and guidelines to help ensure fair access to and use of community sporting facilities and reserves.
The Sports Facility...
No limits of father’s love
Looking down at the world from 8848 metres above sea level, Williamstonwn business owner David Morgan knew he was among a special group of...
A story of wisdom
Bakandji artist and revered Brimbank community elder, Aunty Jeanie Mason, has unveiled her latest masterpiece, ‘Knowledge and Wisdom,’ at the Sunshine Library.
The vibrant...
Four men charged over fraud investigation
Police have charged three Brimbank men and a Melton man as part of an investigation into an organised crime syndicate that has been allegedly...
Connecting through cooking
Author and head chef at SalamaTea social enterprise cafe, Hamed Allahyari dropped into the Fraser Rise Children’s and Community Centre on Thursday, March 21...
Low cost vaccinations
RSPCA Victoria is making it’s return to Melbourne’s western suburbs to offer more low cost pet vaccination days to locals in April.
The clinics, run...
Lights out at reserve
Sunshine North residents are championing a petition aimed at shedding light on their local dog park issue.
The lack of adequate lighting at Duke...
0904 – Operation Nexus
Speeding motorists were caught out by police in Brimbank during the Easter weekend safety operation, with 63 speeding offences recorded.
Operation Nexus ran from 12.01am...
Remembering youth worker Les Twentyman
Prominent youth outreach worker and western suburbs heart and soul, Les Twentyman has died aged 76.
Growing up in the suburb of Braybrook, Mr Twentyman...