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Push to improve park access
Brimbank council and local residents are calling for a pedestrian bridge to be built over the Maribyrnong River to improve access to Brimbank Park.
Councillor...
Business relief welcomed
A local business association has welcomed new support for businesses doing it tough due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The state and federal governments last week...
Homelessness in the spotlight
This week will be like most other weeks for local charity Inspire Hope.
The organisation’s Tamara Carr, along with her team of volunteers, will be...
Rubbish fire under investigation
A rubbish fire in Brooklyn on Sunday morning is still under investigation.
Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called to Cleanaway's Brooklyn Resource Recovery Centre at...
COVID recovery grants open
Brimbank community groups, organisations and youth initiatives are being encouraged to apply for grants to help with their COVID-19 recovery.
The Brimbank council community recovery...
Pandemic takes a toll
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a considerable toll on the psychological health of staff at Western Health, a new study has found.
Western Health, in...
Residents on alert
Residents and workers in parts of Brimbank and Melton have been put on alert after COVID-19 samples have been found in wastewater in Caroline...
Funding boost for ’green’ aquatic centre
Brimbank council’s marquee project, the Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre, has received a funding boost from the federal government.
The government last week announced it...
The beating art of a hospital theatre
For decades, Dr Bob Smith has held patients’ lives in his hands.
Now, the retired anaesthetist has gained recognition for his paintings of scenes in the operating theatre.
Dr...
Brush your pet’s teeth
Greencross Vets has partnered with Petbarn to raise awareness about the importance of dental hygiene in dogs and cats.
The chain of veterinary hospitals –...
Calder Park Drive level crossing to go
Congestion at the Calder Park Drive level crossing is set to be a thing of the past, with the state government announcing plans to...
New western station bid gains council support
Brimbank council has given in principle support for a Moonee Valley council campaign for an extra train station to be added to the Melbourne...
Brimbank goes green
Brimbank council is continuing its push toward renewable energy,with more council-owned buildings and facilities now powered by 100 per cent renewable energy, according to...
Station access improved
Upgrades to Watergardens station to make it more accessible have been completed.
The last of three new lifts at the station is now operational making...
Call to ban gambling ads
Brimbank council has upped its war on gambling, calling for a ban on gambling advertisements.
Councillor Virginia Tachos raised a notice of motion at a...
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St Albans celebrates Melbourne’s west
St Albans was a hive of colour last weekend as the annual Be Bold Festival returned to town.
The Bowery Theatre and the St Albans...
