Tag: News
Keeping families together
By Esther Lauaki
A vital new program aims to keep children and young people in Brimbank and Melton from entering out-of-home care.
Community organisation OzChild has...
Council focus on pandemic recovery
0311Covid
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank council has granted 378 COVID-19 Hardship Policy applications, as part of a suite of steps to support the community in its...
Candidates wait on election results
2710Election
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank has voted and is awaiting the results of its council election.
Newly elected councillors will be announced within coming weeks as...
Road out of covid stalls
2710covid
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank residents and businesses will wait another week for more easing of covid restrictions.
Premier Daniel Andrews on Sunday dashed any hopes of...
Sunshine CCTV plan backed by state
0311safety
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank council will receive a $500,000 state grant to install new CCTV cameras across the Sunshine Town Centre.
Brimbank chief executive Helen Morrissey...
My Brimbank
Frank Gabriel has a vision to make Brimbank a leafy green “City of Pines” in the next 10 years. The Deer Park resident talks...
School marks 10th birthday
Growth, a culture of excellence and strong leadership have been 10 years in the making at Taylors Hill Primary School.
The school last Wednesday marked...
Berkeley factory sold
0311factory
By Esther Lauaki
Heavyweight property investors Heine Brothers have splashed out about $22 million on the former Berkeley Apparel factory in Sunshine.
Records show the...
Box office bomb
0311village
By Esther Lauaki
Hundreds of empty seats have been a familiar scene at Village Cinemas Sunshine as the state grappled with a second wave of...
Putting the ’social’ back in Sunshine Social
0311Dining
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank residents are encouraged to shop locally and, more importantly, eat locally too.
As local restaurants and cafes reopen under eased COVID-19 restrictions,...
Garage trail goes online
0311garage
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank residents can bag a bargain from the comfort of their own homes in the upcoming Garage Sale Trail.
For the first...
Dedicated volunteer honoured
By Goya Dmytryshchak
A Yarraville resident and Sunshine Hospital health worker has been recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his work with children with...
Brain building book
A new book is empowering parents to talk to their children about understanding their brains, encouraging brain care and how this impacts on their...
Out and about
By Esther Lauaki
Brimbank residents were out of lockdown and straight into the shops and cafes last week.
Sunshine’s town centre was abuzz with shoppers and...
Search for petrol thief
Police are on the lookout for a serial petrol thief suspected of more than 20 drive-offs across Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Investigators believe the same woman...