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Rush for COVID-19 jab
Brimbank residents have turned out in force to COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites as Victorians experience their fourth lockdown. With the number of active cases…
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Aged care facility locked down
An aged care facility in Sunshine has been locked down after a staff member returned a positive COVID-19 test on Sunday. In a letter to…
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Four people arrested
Four people have been arrested in Brimbank this morning after police seized drugs and chemicals while executing search warrants. Drug Taskforce detectives executed search warrants…
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Health care and jobs win
Brimbank council has welcomed investment in mental health, education, transport included in this year’s state budget. Brimbank mayor Ranka Rasic said the initiatives included in…
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Artworks light up the night
The Brimbank Community and Civic Centre is lighting up the night in support of local artists. An art projection will be shown on a big…
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Call for help
Homelessness has become a bigger problem in Brimbank following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a local councillor. Cr Virginia Tachos last week raised concerns about…
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Centre’s future secured
The future of the Brimbank Bicycle Education centre has been secured. After taking a hit during COVID-19 and being forced to close, the centre’s calls…
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Scope thanks firefighters
The Sunshine fire station C Platoon was just doing its job when it attended flooding at a house in St Albans last year. But for…
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Council wants to share the cost
Brimbank council is seeking to share the cost of maintaining a bridge connecting the municipality and Moonee Valley. As reported by Star Weekly earlier this…
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Watergardens goes green
More than 6000 solar panels have been installed on Watergardens’ rooftop as the centre focuses on using more reliable and clean energy. A partnership between…
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Council airs station design concerns
The lack of a new bus interchange and the omitting of a crucial bike path are two of the concerns Brimbank council has with the…
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Groups continue to fight flyover plans
Local community groups will continue their campaign against the concept plans for the Melbourne Airport Rail Link with a town hall meeting next month. Groups…
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Council takes ratepayers to court
Brimbank council took more than 1000 ratepayers court over unpaid rates during a two year period, according to a new Ombudsman’s report. Ombudsman Deborah Glass…
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Calder funding win
Brimbank council and the Calder Action Group have welcomed $50 million funding in the state budget for upgrades to the Calder Freeway. The funding will…
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Budget targets key areas
Education, transport, health and family violence in Brimbank are the winners in this year’s state budget. Two schools, St Albans East Primary School and Parkwood…
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