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Community Calendar
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 35 years ago March 25, 1987 At least three local parliamentarians protested this week over…
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My Place: Lorisa Barraza
Lorisa Barraza began dancing in 2002 as a four year old and progressed to performing overseas before she started inspiring the next generation of dancers…
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Green future for Brimbank
Brimbank council has committed to the entire municipality using 100 per cent renewable electricity from solar, wind and water by 2040, as part of a…
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Taylors Hill teen charged over Reservoir death
A Taylors Hill boy been charged with murder over the death of a 16-year-old boy in Reservoir earlier this month. The boy, aged 17, was…
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Community want answers from government letter
A letter sent to residents in Sunshine West last week informed them that the Sunshine College – Ardeer Campus would be demolished later this year.…
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M80 entry ramp closed for travellers from West Gate Bridge
A collision has closed the M80 entry ramp from 4pm today while Vic roads and emergency service attend the scene. Motorists are urged to exit…
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Council favour consideration of cat curfew
Brimbank council passed a report into the Domestic Animal Management Plan 2021-2025 with all councilors voting in favour of the plan. The plan outlines programs,…
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Councilors host pop-up events to reconnect with community
Brimbank council will host four pop-up events this weekend to give the community an opportunity to ask local councillors questions and find out more about…
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Ring Road Collison closes lanes
A collision on the Western Ring Road has closed the left lane Altona bound on Ballarat Road. Traffic may build up in this area as…
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Music event a big hit
The Lions Club of Taylors Lakes invites the community to its upcoming covid recovery event, Music and Picnic in the Park on Sunday April 10…
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Swinging strong in her 90s
At the age of 91, Evelyn Tricklebank is entering her 49th year as a participating member of the Mt Derrimut Golf and Community Club. Tricklebank…
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Collision closes left lane on EJ Whitten Bridge
A collision at the start of EJ Whitten Bridge on the M80 Ring Road Greensborough-bound has caused speed limits to be set at 40km/h. The…
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My Place: Mohammed Isah
Mohammed Isah has over 12 years of experience working with the community delivering programs that support diverse groups including youths, refugees and asylum seekers. He…
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Crime rate falls
Brimbank’s overall crime rate fell 16 per cent in 2021, driven by a drop in breaches of family violence orders and thefts. Latest Crime Statistics…
















