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Winter fire risk warning
As the cold weather sets in across the state and Brimbank residents switch on their heaters to combat the chill, firefighters are urging people to…
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Learning to restore nature
Nature lovers flocked to Organ Pipes National Park this month to learn about restoring native habitat. Science For All ran an event focussing on habitat…
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Renewable electricity collaboration wins award
A local government emissions reduction project has been recognised at the LG Pro Awards for Excellence, The Victorian Energy Collaboration (VECO) won the Sustainability Initiative…
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Call for blood donations
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is calling on blood donors across Brimbank to make a donation when its pop-up centre comes to Sunshine next month. According…
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Cairnlea man caught speeding
Police have intercepted a Cairnlea driver allegedly travelling 116km/h in a 60km/h zone on Ballarat Road in Footscray. The 53-year-old man completed an evidentiary breath…
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Healthcare struggles a “tremendous catastrophe”: MP
Western Metropolitan MP Kaushaliya Vaghela has called for an update on the state government’s efforts to improve the state’s healthcare system and particularly the systems…
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Volunteer grants open
The state government’s Emerging Stronger volunteer grants program is now open, to ensure volunteers critical to the delivery of essential and community services, including those…
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Man charged after drugs seized
A man has been charged after about $22.3 million worth of crystal methamphetamine was allegedly found hidden in shoeboxes in his luggage at Melbourne Airport…
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Recovery funding for multicultural communities
Sixty multicultural community and media organisations, and individuals are set to share in more than $2.3 million in state government funding to promote COVID-safe behaviour…
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Focus on men’s physical and mental health
A group of Brimbank men have marked the end of a Western Bulldogs Community Foundation [WBCF] program which has bolstered their physical, mental and social…
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Car users urged to update
New figures from the Transport Accident Commission have shown 28 of the 54 driver and passenger deaths in 2022 occurred in a vehicle built more…
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Challenging ageism through art and media
Challenging ageism, celebrating life and defying lifelong expectations are among the aims of an art challenge currently welcoming entries. Australian Multicultural Community Services [AMCS] is…
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Grants to make kindergartens more accessible open
Kindergartens in Brimbank will have a chance to secure grants that fund specialist equipment, the state government has announced. These grants will help centres upgrade…
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Brimbank SES recruitment drive
The Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) Brimbank Unit are recruiting new members who will have the chance to have an enriching and fulfilling experience as…
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Payment on the way for healthcare workers
A boost for healthcare workers, such as those in Brimbank, will soon arrive, as payments of $3000 are set to be sent to all staff…
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