Tag: News
Illegal dumping piles up
Brimbank council is struggling to curb illegal tyre dumping which is costing ratepayers tens of thousands of dollars each year.
Last year Brimbank council collected...
Man faces court over child homicide after baby’s death
A man accused of murder after a baby boy died from assault-related injuries has faced court.
Benjamin Joseph Swann was brought into Melbourne Magistrates Court...
Hillside man charged with murder over Werribee baby death
A Hillside man has been charged with the murder of an infant boy in Werribee last month.
On Thursday, police charged a 29-year-old Hillside man...
Saints raise money for breast cancer
More 80 people turned St Albans Cricket Club into a sea of pink, not just in spirit but in action, for Pink Stumps Day....
Celebrating stellar sporting contributions
Nominations are now open for the Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs), a chance to celebrate local legends in sport.
Presented by the state government and Vicsport,...
Help change the game
A new round of community sport grants have opened up, and there is a chance for more women and girls in Brimbank from all...
Paramedics speed up Brimbank response times
Paramedics responding to Code 1 cases in Brimbank are arriving more than three minutes faster than a year ago according to the latest figures...
Appealing for volunteers this Good Friday
Tullamarine charity Uncle Bobs Club (UBC) is once again gearing up for this year’s Good Friday Appeal on Friday, March 29.
UBC is looking to...
Emergency relief demand triples
Demand for the Western Emergency Relief Network (WERN) has more than tripled in the last eight years, and it’s asking for extra support to...
First nations leader of sex assault centre
The Western Region Centre Against Sexual Assault (WestCASA) has a new chief executive, an important appointment for reasons beyond just the position itself.
Annette Vickery...
Guide to catching school refusal symptoms
Parents, carers and teachers in Melbourne's west will now be better placed to pick up on early warning signs of school refusal, thanks to...
Free mental health services land in Braybrook
Locals will soon have access to a number of free mental health and wellbeing sessions at the Braybrook and Maidstone Neighbourhood House.
Beginning on Wednesday,...
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon
February 10 is the first day of the 2024 Lunar New Year. Across the west Lunar New Year celebrations in Footscray, St Albans, Sunshine...
EPA fines Brooklyn demolition company
Brooklyn-based demolition and excavation company City Circle Recycling Pty Ltd has been fined $1,923 by EPA Victoria.
Following reports of pollution, EPA officers inspected City...
A safe place to thrive
As school returns for another year, one of the state’s major foster care providers is encouraging families and education professionals to consider opening their...
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Knights staying put
The Melbourne Knights won’t be part of the National Second Tier competition in the near future.
Football Australia announced in November the first eight...
