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‘Tuckerbox’ brings jobs to west
About 350 new jobs have been created as HelloFresh prepares to open Australian largest meal kit packing facility in Ravenhall.
Nicknamed the Tuckerbox, the 25,500...
Give yoga a try
Ever wanted to try yoga and weren’t sure whether it was for you?
Now might be the time to try it, with Carja Yoga in...
Man jailed over opium importation
A Burnside Heights man faces deportation from Australia to Iran after being sentenced to a seven-year prison term for his role in smuggling opium...
Council chief’s departure ‘bittersweet’
Outgoing Brimbank chief executive Helen Morrissey says her decision to leave the council is bittersweet.
Ms Morrissey retires from the council on July 15, after...
The bold choice
For Haylee Bissett, putting words onto paper helps her navigate her thoughts.
The 15-year-old is among a group of young Brimbank residents who have...
Reviving pool
A Tullamarine business owner is looking to “revitalise” the nation’s interest in the sport of pool.
Titus Raihman owns Pockets pool hall and nightclub in...
Barro license on the line
Residents living near the Kealba landfill fear suspending the Barro Group’s licence will achieve nothing in their battle against ongoing fires.
The Environment Protection Authority...
Call for more support for carers
Exhausted local disability carers are calling for big changes to the Brimbank council’s disability action plan.
With consultation for the council’s plan for 2021-2025 opening...
Web series celebrates foodie haven
The city of Maribyrnong’s reputation as a foodies’ multicultural haven will be strengthened with a new web series that will later be screened by...
Remembering the past
A Srebrenica flower made up of 8372 smaller knitted flowers will be on display at Watergardens shopping centre.
The flower was designed as a symbol...
Motorcyclist dies in Ardeer
Police are investigating the death of a motorcyclist following a collision with a van in Ardeer on Thursday afternoon.
Police have been told the collision,...
New district proposed
A number of Brimbank voters could find themselves in new electorates at the next state election following the release of proposed boundary distribution changes.
The...
Tip alternative canned
A facility offering an environmentally-friendly alternative to landfills won't be built in Melbourne's north-west, with the state's peak waste management body opting not to...
Lucky seat
St Albans Steve Obeid plans to travel around Europe and do some home renovations after winning $50,000 on channel nine's Millionaire Hot Seat.
The 25-year-old...
Sunshine a “key transport interchange”
Sunshine station will double in size and become a "key transport interchange" under plans for Melbourne's airport rail link, according to Rail Projects Victoria.
Plans...
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Young writers workshop
Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop.
Young writers and creatives from the...
