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Back to the gym

Owners and gym junkies alike were cheering last week as gyms and other indoor exercise facilities were given the green light to open their...

Push continues

The Greater Sunshine Community Alliance is continuing its push for the state and federal governments to reassess their plans for the Melbourne Airport Rail...

Budget focus on youth, mental health

Youth support and a review of mental health services have been included in Brimbank council’s annual budget for 2021-22. The council adopted its final budget...

Feel the ground you walk

Rhys Cousins’ exhibition Essence the Suburban Street isn’t just about what you see in front of you. The exhibition, which includes installations and projection, focuses...

Need an ear to listen

A program which pairs volunteers with local families for weekly visits is launching in Melbourne’s north-west. Baptcare’s Home-Start has been running in Australia since 1989...

Holiday program goes green

A Brimbank council school holiday program is going green this July. Going Green 2021 which will be held in the second week of the school...

Airport rail campaign launched

Brimbank council has launched a campaign seeking assurances that Brimbank won't be forgotten about in the Melbourne Airport Rail Link, as more details about...

Winning partnership

Green Gully’s under-12 team is looking slick in brand new uniforms purchased through the club’s sponsorship with Keilor Central Shopping Centre. The new uniforms are...

Three men sentenced over the death of Ilaijah Kuru

Three men are set to spend more than 10 years in jail after a one day rampage resulted in the death of a father...

No funding for youth program

A youth community law program faces an uncertain future, with no funding allocated for the program beyond June. Sunshine-based Youth Junction runs an innovative pre-sentence...

Grants to make the community safer

Community projects to improve safety in Brimbank will be funded as part of the state government’s building safer communities program. Brimbank council was recently announced...

Homeowners in mortgage stress

Many homeowners in Delahey, Hillside and Sydenham are struggling to pay their mortgage each month, according to new data. CHOICE released data by the Digital...

Lockdown adoptions continue

The lockdown-related surge in pet adoptions is showing no signs of slowing down, according to RSPCA Victoria. Carmen Main, customer care team leader at the...

Brimbank crime rate falls

Criminal offences dropped by more than five per cent in Brimbank in the year to March, according to new Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) data. The...

Milestone for school

Deer Park West Primary School is celebrating a major milestone and is hoping the former school community can get involved. The school will celebrate its...

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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...

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