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Free masks for those in need
Priceline Pharmacy’s Watergardens store is stepping up its community assistance in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The pharmacy has applied for a Victorian government...
St Albans aged care facilty enacts outbreak plan
Brimbank recorded another 45 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
The large jump pushes the total number of active cases within Brimbank to 571, well ahead of...
Councils unite in soil fight
Brimbank and Melton councils are joining forces to prevent the movement of contaminated soil across Brimbank.
The soil from the West Gate Tunnel Project...
Youth to spread positivity
Brimbank's youth are being encouraged to spread positivity.
There's no denying times are tough, but we're all in this together and as such, young people...
From neighbours to friends
Taylors Hill resident Deepti Alurkar knows what it’s like to feel isolated.
With that feeling hitting her hard, Ms Alurkar has made a point of...
New life for unwanted plastics
Caroline Chisholm Catholic College is putting unwanted plastic to good use.
The school recently unveiled a new plastic granulator and sheet press at its Christ...
Jobs win for Brimbank
Brimbank has been awarded $8 million to employ more than 150 local unemployed people to deliver a range of projects and initiatives in response...
Singer goes online
On a typical Saturday night, Stephanie Angelini is doing what she loves most - performing.
But with COVID-19 restriction in place, the Caroline Springs singer...
Spreading positivity
Sunshine resident Phuong Ong lost her job as a result of COVID-19 right before she was to return to work from parental leave.
Ong...
Development plans knocked back
A planning permit application for a controversial townhouse estate in Kealba has been knocked back by Brimbank Council.
The fight over the Driscolls Road development...
Life in a hard lockdown
At 3pm on March 12, St Albans resident Judy Ingram went to her doctor to receive her annual flu shot.
It was the last time...
Covid crisis deepens
Brimbank's COVID-19 crisis has deepened with active cases topping 500 and outbreaks continuing to grow.
There are currently 526 active cases within Brimbank, more than...
Active cases top 400
Brimbank's active COVID-19 case tally has topped 400.
The municipality now has 411 active cases as outbreaks grow at Ardeer-based aged care facility Estia Health...
Active cases climb beyond 300
Brimbank's active COVID-19 case tally has rocketed past 300.
An additional 67 cases were added on Wednesday, bringing the municipality's total to 358.
Brimbank now has...
Albion “death trap” to go
A notorious Albion "death trap" is set to undergo safety works following a lengthy community push.
The federal government will invest $4 million towards upgrading...