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Vehicle impounds high in Brimbank
Brimbank has ranked second in the state for car impounds over the past 10 years.
Victoria Police figures released last month show that 4322 drivers...
Park reopening a step closer
The reopening of Sydenham Park is a step closer with $300,000 allocated to Brimbank council for a new walking trail network at the park.
The...
Have your say
Brimbank residents have until the end of this week to have their say on shaping the future of Brimbank.
The 2021-25 draft council plan is...
Exhibition explores COVID pain and joy
St Albans artist Saidin Salkic’s take on the COVID-19 pandemic will be on show half a world away.
The former Bosnian refugee, who is a...
Vaccine hub ramps up
A steady flow of people were making their way through the Sunshine Hospital’s high-volume COVID-19 vaccination centre last week.
The centre, which started on April...
Fix Sunshine “mess” plea
Sunshine is a “mess” and a "victim of raised expectations, poor planning, and undelivered promises", according to a transport action group.
The Victorian Transport Action...
Lake overflows
Football grounds were looking more like swimming pools and some roads were closed as heavy rain hit Brimbank last week.
Last Monday night, rain pelted...
VU chancellor a champion for the west
Williamstown resident and one of Victoria's-longest serving premiers, Steve Bracks has been installed as Victoria University's seventh chancellor.
Mr Bracks has a long history with...
Brimbank’s gambling woes continue
A local gambling counsellor says gambling is only the start of the problem for many Brimbank residents who have gambling debts.
With Brimbank continuing to...
Making a difference
An exhibition highlighting the issues surrounding youth homelessness has put some talented young Brimbank artists centre stage.
Concern Australia has teamed up with Igniting Change...
Sydenham station stays put
The owners of the old Sydenham railway station are working with Brimbank council to secure the building's future after a planning permit to...
Car crashes into house in St Albans
Police are investigating after a car crashed into a house in St Albans this afternoon.
Police were called to Finn Street about noon, after reports...
Six arrested over shooting
Six people have been arrested as part of an investigation into an alleged shooting in Caroline Springs earlier this year.
Police executed search warrants at...
Rain plays havoc
Heavy rain overnight has played havoc on Brimbank roads.
Rain fell across the state in the last 24 hours, with Melbourne's west among the locations...
Level crossing works begin
Work is ramping up on the Robinsons Road level crossing removal in Deer Park.
Three big rigs are set to start digging deep at Robinsons...