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Watergardens goes green
More than 6000 solar panels have been installed on Watergardens' rooftop as the centre focuses on using more reliable and clean energy.
A partnership between...
Council airs station design concerns
The lack of a new bus interchange and the omitting of a crucial bike path are two of the concerns Brimbank council has with...
Groups continue to fight flyover plans
Local community groups will continue their campaign against the concept plans for the Melbourne Airport Rail Link with a town hall meeting next month.
Groups...
Council takes ratepayers to court
Brimbank council took more than 1000 ratepayers court over unpaid rates during a two year period, according to a new Ombudsman’s report.
Ombudsman Deborah Glass...
Calder funding win
Brimbank council and the Calder Action Group have welcomed $50 million funding in the state budget for upgrades to the Calder Freeway.
The funding will...
Budget targets key areas
Education, transport, health and family violence in Brimbank are the winners in this year’s state budget.
Two schools, St Albans East Primary School and...
Students paws for some downtime
Victoria University (VU) held a Stress Less Fest for its students, complete with canine companions.
The festival is aimed at giving students a break from...
Helping those in need
The Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal is more important than ever this year.
With COVID-19 having a massive impact on the lives of many,...
Five decades of volunteering recognised
June Ivory has spent more than half her life volunteering at Footscray Hospital.
The 91-year-old was last week recognised by Western Health for 50 years...
Residents ‘hell’ to continue
Kealba and surrounding residents say they are gutted by the news they might have to live with a "rotten rubbish smell" for another 12...
Calder funding in the budget
The state government has pledged $50 million to upgrade the Calder Freeway in this year’s budget.
The funding will progress planning of targeted upgrades, including...
Morrissey retires
Brimbank council is on the hunt for a new chief executive after Helen Morrissey announced her retirement.
The council announced on Wednesday, that Ms Morrissey...
WorkSafe investigating man’s death
WorkSafe is investigating the death of a man at a St Albans construction site on Monday.
It is believed the 40-year-old was working alone operating...
Brimbank could be better location
Maribyrnong mayor Michael Clarke has suggested that Brimbank could be a better location than Footscray for a drug injection centre.
Key Victorian crossbench MP Fiona...
Garden welcomes special guests
The Australian Garden History Society got a first hand look at the HV McKay Memorial Gardens earlier this month.
The group toured the gardens along...
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Feeding families every Friday
Struggling families in Sunshine are being offered free meals by the local Salvation Army corps, to ensure no one goes hungry.
Every Friday from 3pm...
