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Australian measurement system turns 75
Australia's measurement system celebrated a milestone birthday this week.
On Monday, November 28, it was 75 years since Australia join the Metre Treaty, or...
Retails sales fall
Australian retail turnover fell 0.2 per cent in October, for the first time in 2022, according to recent data.
Figures released by the Australian...
Warning to protect against sun damage
To mark the beginning of summer, the Skin Cancer College Australasia is reminding Australians, including those in Brimbank, to take precautions to avoid skin...
Injury a major cause of Australian hospitalisations
Most injuries – accidental or intentional – are preventable, yet are the major cause of hospitalisation and death in Australia, including in Brimbank, recent...
Soil information system launched
A $15 million project to develop a national soil information system, aimed at improving the sustainable management of one of the nation’s most precious...
Slow approach during busy period advised
People with a disability and their carers in the Brimbank region are advised to take extra care of themselves during the festive period.
Specialist allied...
Motorists urged to take extra care on roads
Motorists, such as those in Brimbank, are being urged to take extra care on the roads as the state enters an especially high-risk period...
St Albans unit engulfed in fire
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) firefighters were called to a unit fire in St Albans on Friday morning, December 12, following several calls reporting...
Police are investigating an armed robbery at Brimbank Shopping Centre
Police are investigating an armed robbery at Brimbank Shopping Centre, Deer Park, on Thursday, December 1.
It is understood three men entered a shopping...
Operation Alliance keeps youths on notice
Youth gangs are set to remain an area of focus for Victoria Police, with more than 30 youth gang members arrested across metropolitan Melbourne...
Three charged following Tarneit home invasion
An Albion man is among three people who have been charged following an alleged aggravated home invasion in Tarneit on November 30.
Police believe the...
Brimbank champions maternal mental health
A digital maternal mental health screening program trialled in Brimbank is being rolled out around Australia in a bid to identify mums at risk...
Police appeal for information following collision on Brimbank road
Brimbank Highway Patrol officers are appealing for public assistance following a collision that caused a car to flip in Derrimut on the night of...
Card game celebrates Kororoit Creek
The Friends of Kororoit Creek will be unveiling their ‘Down the Creek’ memory card game at their end of year party on Tuesday, December...
Stipo Cicak is found guilty of animal cruelty
A Keilor man Has been found guilty of cruelty toward an animal after violently kicking a dog at a protest in 2021.
Stipo Cicak (also...