Tag: News
Garden home to ‘hottest’ chillies
In a much loved garden tucked away in St Albans lies some of the hottest chillies on the planet.
Horticulturist Len Panecki has been perfecting...
Crime rise in Brimbank
Incidents of family violence rose 5.7 per cent in Brimbank for the year ending December 2019, according to the latest statistics from the Crime...
Landfill compensation claims
Compensation for residents impacted by the closed Sunshine Landfills could be on the horizon.
Last month, Star Weekly revealed a number properties could be impacted...
Virus shuts down region
Schools have closed and all pubs, clubs, casinos, cinemas, gyms and...
Nominations are open for the City of Melton Business Excellence Awards
Nominations for the 2020 City of Melton Business Excellence Awards are now open and it takes less than 60 seconds to enter.
Which one of...
Watergardens expansion nears opening
A $50 million transformation of Watergardens town centre is a step closer to completion.
The centre has announced eight new tenants to tie in with...
Arts centre’s grand opening
Caroline Chisholm Catholic College has finally opened its new arts centre.
The $5 million St Madeleine Arts Centre, at the school's all-girls Christ the King...
Concern rises over rail plan
The Melbourne Airport rail link has been touted as a "game changer" by Brimbank council, but if it's not done right it'll cause headaches...
Two more councillors to exit
Brimbank council will look a lot different come October with two councillors confirming they won't stand for re-election.
Former mayor John Hedditch and Cr Daniel...
Lights prove problematic
A set of traffic lights at the corner of Wright Street and Anderson Road, Sunshine are fast becoming Brimbank's version of the Montague Street...
Speedsters disappoint
Police have taken aim at speeding motorists who kept them busy over the Labour Day long weekend.
Of the 8060 traffic offences issued across the...
Arcare turns 20
A Sydenham aged care facility notched up a special milestone last month.
Arcare Sydenham celebrated its 20th birthday and resident manager Patricia Arancibia-Collao said it...
Golden student has bright future
After two decades behind a desk, Kangan Institute student Alisa Webb wanted a hands-on career change.
She soon found a new groove in horticulture and...
Taskforce call for contamination problem
A Brimbank councillor is calling on the state government to establish a taskforce to investigate widespread contamination across the west.
Cr Virginia Tachos will table...
Activist is a real beauty
Caroline Springs activist Tiffany Shen has been crowned Miss Australia International.
Ms Shen, originally from China, said she owes her crown to her mother.
“I owe...
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Essendon District season to kick off April 5
The Essendon District Football League senior season will kick off on April 5.
The league released its fixtures for the three senior men’s divisions and...
