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Top teacher recognised

One of Caroline Chisholm Catholic College's teachers is officially hot property. Careers and VET co-ordinator Julie Pilioglou has been named in The Educator’s Hot...

Mum on a mission

Anita Aherne is a mum on a mission. The Taylors Lakes resident is a mum of four children – two girls and one son, aged...

Developers hit back at council

Developers have hit back at the Brimbank council for again refusing to grant a planning permit for a controversial townhouse estate in Kealba. A...

Council calls for greater support

Brimbank council has called for "unprecedented support" from the state government to help the municipality through its "bushfire moment". The council has again called for...

Park to pop up at West Sunshine

A new pocket park is set to pop up in Sunshine West. In May, the Brimbank council’s application for state funding for a pocket park...

Elevenses proves a hit

Victoria University has found a unique way to support the mental health and wellbeing of hundreds of staff members and students during lockdown. As COVID-19...

Siblings relish golden opportunity

Two Delahey siblings have been given a leg up in settling into Australian life thanks to a STEM scholarship provided by Western Chances and...

Councils dirty on toxic soil

The Brimbank and Melton councils have stepped up their efforts to prevent contaminated soil from the Westgate Tunnel project being dumped at Melbourne Regional Landfill...

Virus tally mounts

Brimbank's active COVID-19 case tally was heading toward 900 cases on Sunday night. An additional 15 cases on Sunday brought the municipality's total to 878...

Full STEM ahead

A Cairnlea robotics enthusiast who achieved her dream of completing a masters of mechanical engineering through a STEM grant program, is continuing to use...

Community help sought to name hub

In the spirit of Boaty McBoatface, the Brimbank Council is seeking the community’s help and creativity to name the new St Albans health and...

Giant solar farm to power airport terminals

Melbourne Airport is in the process of creating a massive solar energy farm, it says will generate enough renewable energy to power all four...

Woolies store transformed into hub

Woolworths will temporarily convert its Watergardens South supermarket into an online delivery hub as Melbourne enters stage 4 COVID-19 restrictions. The store was closed to...

Crackdown begins

Victoria Police and Australian Defence Force personnel have flooded the streets in a show of force, ensuring Victorians are abiding by stage four COVID-19...

Airport woes grow

The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to batter Melbourne Airport. Passenger numbers for the 2019-2020 financial year fell to the same levels they were 10 years...

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The glory and heartbreak

As the footy season starts to wrap up, there's plenty of elation and heartbreaking stories. Star Weekly photographer Ljubica Vrankovic was there capturing the...

Blues bounce back