News
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Lakeview state champions
Lakeview Senior College are the School Sport Victoria senior boys soccer state champions this year. The group of 20 students and coaching staff headed to…
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Brimbank continues to fall
Brimbank’s crime rate continues to fall, with new data revealing a 14.8 per cent decrease in offences in the year to June. As reported by…
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La Niña back for spring
The Bureau of Meteorology [BOM] has declared a La Niña event for the third year in a row, making for a muddy few months ahead.…
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Extended support for tutors
The state government has allocated an extra $258.4 million to extend the Tutor Learning Initiative into 2023, which will allow Victorian schools to retain the…
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Level crossing removals continue to ease traffic
Traffic conditions have returned to normal along Robinsons Road in Deer Park thanks to the opening of a new road underpass as part of the…
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Paddington plush sales spike
When news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death broke, an illustrated picture of her walking hand-in-hand with a recognisable, marmalade sandwich-loving bear began circulating on social…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 35 years ago September 23, 1987 Migrant groups were reeling last week after a federal…
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Call for foster carers
Anglicare Victoria is encouraging people, including those in Brimbank, to ‘play a part’ this Foster Care Week, running September 11 to 17. The organisation, which…
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National day of mourning announced
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that a national day of mourning public holiday will be observed in Victoria on Thursday, September 22. The day…
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Boon for Vietnamese bilingual skills
Western Melbourne advocacy group ViệtSpeak has celebrated receiving part of a Australian Research Council [ARC] Linkage Project grant towards launching a three-year Vietnamese-English bilingual program…
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Have your say
Brimbank council is seeking feedback on what the community would like included in the 2023-24 council budget. The council wants to hear from community members…
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King Charles III proclaimed
Victorian Governor Linda Dessau AC has proclaimed His Majesty King Charles III as the new Sovereign of Australia at a ceremony at Government House. A…
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Celebrating This Girl Can Week
VicHealth’s This Girl Can Week, running September 12 to 18, is all about getting women across Victoria, including those in Brimbank, into exercise. According to…
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Victorian parliament adjourned
Victorian Parliament will adjourn for one week as a mark of respect, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. In a statement, the government said…
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Dive into new aquatic centre
Brimbank, it’s time to make a splash! The Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre opened its doors on Monday, September 12. According to Brimbank council, the…
















