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Bystanders advised to call for help before attempting rescue

Life Saving Victoria has warned bystanders attempting to rescue someone drowning to consider the risk, after research detailed 28 people drowned while attempting...

Podcasts shares family violence survivors’ stories

Western Health has launched a podcast series aimed at improving support for victim-survivors of family violence. 'If only someone had asked' is aimed at healthcare...

St Albans woman celebrates milestone

St Albans' Luciana Di Mattia is celebrating a milestone of twenty five years of volunteer service to Brimbank council. Luciana was introduced to volunteer work...

Crossing work ramps up

Sixty concrete L-beams are being lifted into place as major works continue on the new rail bridge that will replace the dangerous and congested...

Brimbank schools celebrate results

Brimbank year 12 students received their VCE results on Monday, 12 December capping off their final year of secondary school. St Albans Secondary college assistant...

New car park at Green Gully Reserve

There is a new car park at Green Gully Reserve. The car park is part of Brimbank Council's upgrade of the Green Gully Reserve...

People asked to remember rough sleepers

Brimbank has the highest incidence of homelessness in Melbourne’s west, and the largest number of people accessing specialist homelessness services in Victoria according to...

Free travel between Christmas and New Year’s Eve

Victorians, including those in Brimbank will have access to free public transport on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve, meaning they will not need...

Victorians urged to be water safe

Fifty-three people have drowned in Victorian between July 2021 and June 2022, according to the latest report from Life Saving Victoria (LSV). The report...

Overcoming trauma through art

After losing her son in a fatal car crash in 2009, Attwood resident Karen Robinson turned to painting and photography to express her emotions....

Street artist unveils mural promoting gambling support

A mural is being displayed in Sunshine North with the intention of promoting discussion around gambling harm. The mural is on the corner of...

Police officer injured during arrest

A police officer has allegedly been slashed in the face during an arrest involving a stolen food delivery car. Police have charged three people...

Work done to decrease congestion

Two sets of boom gates have been dismantled in Deer Park, following the removal of the dangerous and congested level crossings at Fitzgerald Road,...

Kids most at risk of drowning in Brimbank

Life Saving Victoria (LSV) has released its 2021-22 drowning report, including key trends from Brimbank local government during the past decade. In the decade...

Community calendar for Brimbank

Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

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Glasses for students

An extra 70,000 Victorian students, including those in Brimbank, will benefit from vision screening and free glasses as part of a boost to the...