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New conservation program for threatened species
Victoria’s threatened species will have a better chance to thrive through the Nature Fund, a new state government conservation program.
Environment and Climate Action Minister...
New roads could save over $1.6 billion
More than $1.6 billion in benefits over 30 years would come from upgrading the Melton and Western Highways, according to an economic analysis received...
Concerns about station masterplan
The Sunshine Precinct Masterplan has been welcomed by locals, but many have raised concerns about the project.
The state government released the plan which includes...
Pupils explore the magic of art
Pupils at Kings Park's Resurrection Catholic Primary School showcased their creative talents during an art show late last month.
'The Magic of Art' show on...
Indigenous groups part of local live music line-up
Indigenous musicians will be among the performers helping Brimbank residents to rediscover the joys of live music when the Bowery Theatre in St...
House prices start to fall
House prices in Brimbank are beginning to fall, albeit at a slower rate than the metropolitan Melbourne average.
Latest Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV)...
Mural honours war veteran
Western suburbs veteran Allan Godfrey features on an Aintree mural created to reflect the spirit and dedication of those who served for Australia.
Melbourne-based street...
Mental health in the frame
A painting encouraging viewers to reflect on and seek support for their own mental health concerns has taken pride of place at an Albion...
Snag a bargain, meet the neighbours and try recycling at the garage sale trail
Brimbank residents will have the opportunity to buy a bargain and practice recycling while meeting other locals at a garage sale market to...
Special rate plan for Sunshine town centre
Brimbank council plans to declare a special marketing and business development rate for the Sunshine Town Centre at its February 2023 council meeting.
Council said...
Braybrook, Caroline Spring men charged after teens fall from moving car
A Braybrook man and a Caroline Springs man have been charged after four teenagers fell from the roof of a moving car in Altona.
Police...
Overnewton Anglican school officially opens new middle school
The contemporary learning spaces created for Overnewton Anglican Community College’s year 5 to 8 students was on show last week as the school...
Good genes and ‘a bit of luck’ sees local turn 100
Long-time Keilor resident Sylvia De Campo believes a mix of luck and good genes has seen her celebrate her 100th birthday on Monday 31...
Retail turnover rises 0.6 per cent in September
Australian retail turnover is up again 0.6 per cent in September 2022, according to Retail Trade figures released on October 31 by the Australian...
Energy Safe Victoria issues advice after wild weather
Following strong rain and winds leading to power outages across the state, Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has issued advice regarding fallen powerlines, the safe...