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Course helps build computer skills
A government-funded course is helping Brimbank residents to brush up on their computer skills. The Be Connected – Introduction to Computers program will run at…
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Teen charged over alleged Watergarden train station stabbing
A teenage boy has been charged over an alleged stabbing at Watergardens train station on April 8. Police were called to the station on Circuit…
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Vouchers on offer for seniors to travel
A further 10,000 travel vouchers will be distributed to older Victorians, including in those in Brimbank, as part of the state government’s Seniors Travel Voucher…
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State government launch interactive Big Build website
A new interactive online platform designed to educate Victorians, including those in Brimbank, about upcoming Big Build projects has been launched by the state government.…
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Paid family violence leave for Victorians
The state government is calling for the implementation of at least 10 days’ paid family violence leave in the private sector. This would allow ongoing…
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My Place: Stratos Tzanoudakis
Stratos Tzanoudakis has made a great impact in the community through his work across schools and community sporting clubs in Brimbank over his lifetime, as…
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Thunder ready to roll
It will be a historic moment for Keilor Thunder on Saturday night as they step onto the court for the first time in the National…
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Campfire rules to be enforced this Easter
Victorians including those from Brimbank are being urged to follow campfire rules in parks and forests this Easter long weekend, with authorities handing out fines,…
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Braybrook College student’s design work to be feature in Melbourne Museum exhibition
A Braybrook College student has been selected to have his work featured in a Melbourne Museum exhibition. VCE VET Furnishing student Andre Siakagiannis was selected…
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Locals raise Parkinsons awareness
The number of Victorians living with Parkinson’s disease has sparked attention as it is estimated to currently be 57,000, a rapid increase. Neurological disorders are…
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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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Make your own hot cross yums
There might be plenty of recipes for hot cross buns printed in cookbooks and posted online, but this one from western suburbs resident Julia Toffolon,…
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Make sure dogs ruff-use chocolate
RSPCA Victoria is warning dog owners in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay to keep chocolate well out of the reach of their four-legged friends this Easter,…
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Decorating eggs for Easter
Cooler weather and school holidays make Easter the perfect time for Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents to get stuck into some fun and easy craft…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 35 years ago April 15, 1987 The major obstacle to a $130 million shopping centre…
















