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New secondary school certificate
New secondary school certificates will combine the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) and the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) from next year, according to…
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Push for more women in local government
The state government is encouraging Brimbank women with a desire to serve their community to join a new program pushing for more women to become…
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More trees on their way for Brimbank
Brimbank residents now have more green scenery on the way for their community, with more trees set to be planted as part of a state…
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My Place
Amberlie Cameron-Smith has become quickly entrenched in the Ardeer community through her work with the Sunshine College school council and the Sunshine Heights Cricket Club,…
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Better mobile coverage for Ravenhall
The federal government has announced Ravenhall will receive two new mobile base stations to improve connectivity in the western suburbs. The installation of the two…
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Community Calendar
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 activities.…
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From The Archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors 35 years ago April 29, 1987 With Mother’s Day fast approaching, a Keilor group of…
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Airport plan ‘misses’ the mark
The state government has released its response to a report on safeguarding Melbourne airport and surrounding areas, but locals say it “misses the point”. Last…
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Pokies spend tops $15m
Gamblers have poured more than $15 million into poker machines in Brimbank in a single month for the first time, new data reveals. According to…
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Students share Easter cheer to aged care residents
A group of Keilor Heights Primary School students have helped the residents at Doutta Galla Aged Services celebrate Easter. The Grade 3-4 Italian students created…
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Students celebrate end of outdoor education program
A group of Western Melbourne students have celebrated the end of a 10-day outdoor education program, which saw them develop their life skills and give…
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Brimbank puts pressure on for Barro and AkzoNobel updates
Brimbank council has called for an update from the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) on the Kealba landfill and AkzoNobel North Sunshine developments. Councillor Virginia Tachos…
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New retailers announced for Burnside Hub
Burnside residents will soon have more shopping options as the Burnside Park Hub is set to expand further to include an larger variety of retailers.…
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Brimbank council calls for action on St Albans road
Brimbank council has called for urgent action to better manage the traffic and pedestrian safety along Main Road East and Main Road West in St…
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Man charged over death of Brooklyn resident
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man following the death of a Brooklyn man yesterday. Police arrested the 45-year-old man, who had no fixed address,…
















