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Runway plans continue, despite shutdown

While it currently may resemble something of a ghost town due to the COIVD-19 outbreak, Melbourne Airport remains committed to building its third runway. Jai...

Buy a pint to help save local jobs

Nobody likes nursing a beer, but buying a pint today to drink later could save your local haunt. Carlton and United Breweries have teamed up...

COVID-19 growth slows in Brimbank

The spread of COVID-19 slowed throughout Brimbank last week, with just five new cases, taking the total to 28. While the increase isn't as high...

Health staff protected

Western Health staff working on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19 won't lack personal protective equipment. St Albans' generous Quang Minh Temple community recently...

Campaign of support for health workers

Western Health’s It’s Up To Us campaign has received an egg-cellent start, with a generous donation from Darrell Lea. The It’s Up To Us campaign...

Bikies fined for breaching restrictions

A group of people at The Rebels Motorcycle clubhouse have been slapped with fines from Victoria Police for flouting social distancing restrictions. Police found seven...

My Brimbank: Laura Rouhan

As manager of the Tin Shed in St Albans, Laura Rouhan is all about connecting community. She spoke to Tate Papworth about how things...

Fresh face on council

Brimbank council has a fresh face. Janev Aziz was sworn into council last week, filling the vacancy in Grasslands Ward created by the shock resignation...

Council debates releif package

The Brimbank council last night held a special meeting to discuss a response and recovery strategy to the COVID-19 crisis. The strategy is aimed at...

Working on home

With most of the state now working from home, demand for home improvement and handy tasks has never been higher. Along with ensuring that tradesmen...

The challenges with staying at home

Prolonged periods of isolation may curb the spread of COVID-19, but it could also cause numerous mental health issues, according to an experienced psychologist. Sam...

Library at your doorstep

The Brimbank council's library services are adapting to help the community stay connected. The council closed all its libraries last month in response to the...

Coles job boost

A higher demand for supermarket goods has seen a jobs boom across the west. Coles has recruited 23 new staff across their Burnside, Melton South...

Preparing for ‘worst case’

Western Health is urgently looking to expand its Intensive Care Units as it prepares for a possible COVID-19 outbreak. Western Health executive director of operations...

Rise in coronavirus cases

The number of COVID-19 cases in Brimbank rose to 23 by last Thursday, up 11 from the week before. It comes as the state government...

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Cats undefeated start

Albion is content with how the first part of the Western Football League division 2 season has played out. The Cats, who had a bye...

Relief demand rises