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Brimbank suburbs plunged back into lockdown

Suburbs across Brimbank will be sent back into lockdown as of Wednesday night as the state attempts to stem the flow of a second...

Helping the neighbourhood

A number of western suburbs neighbourhood houses have been given a helping hand to boost their programs. Melbourne Airport last week announced the successful recipients...

Learning in the face of adversity

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the entire community, few more so than Burnside mum Fran Thomas. Ms Thomas' daughter Casey has Down syndrome, epilepsy and...

My Brimbank: Ranka Rasic

Ranka Rasic is one of many Brimbank business owners impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. She spoke with Tate Papworth about the challenges she's had...

Pool push continues

The Brimbank Council will push ahead with plans to rebuild the St Albans Leisure Centre despite the significant impact COVID-19 has had on the...

Landfill investigation continues

Law firm Slater and Gordon are continuing to investigate the possibility of a class action over the closed Sunshine Landfills. Earlier this year Star Weekly...

Premier warns of return to restrictions

Premier Daniel Andrews has threatened to impose a stay at home order on virus hotspots. Last week Keilor Downs, Sunshine West and Albanvale were identified...

Detectives dig up Ardeer backyard in search for missing mother

Police have begun excavating an Ardeer property in the hopes of cracking the decades-old cold case of missing mother Veronica Green. Ms Green was last...

Door-to-door testing comes to Brimbank

Keilor Downs, Albanvale, and Sunshine West have been identified as COVID-19 hotspot suburbs. On Thursday morning Premier Daniel Andrews revealed a list of 10 heavily...

Trio charged after vicious assault

Victoria Police has charged three youths following an investigation into a series of alleged vicious crimes, including an assault in Sunshine West that left...

Keilor Downs virus outbreak continues to grow

A massive COVID-19 testing site at the Melbourne Showgrounds will open for students, teachers and parents of Keilor Downs Secondary College. It comes as the...

Another school closes as virus cluster grows

Another Brimbank school has been forced to close its doors as the COVID-19 cluster linked to a Keilor Downs family grows. Keilor View Primary School...

Wally finds a home at Watergardens

Watergardens Town Centre is welcoming a very special guest these school holidays... but you’ll have to find him first. With COVID-19 restrictions still in place,...

Work to extinguish fires begins

Work to extinguish underground fires at the Kealba Landfill began last week, more than seven months after the issue was first discovered. The site's operators...

Fire warning as winter comes

The MFB is calling on Brimbank residents to remain vigilant to fire risks this winter. Victorian firefighters are concerned that people may be unaware that...

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Storytime leaving no one out

Braybrook is now home to a program giving hard of hearing children the chance to be a part of the classic library storytime every...