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Spoonville brings joy
Rainbows and teddy bears have gone out the window in lockdown 2.0, replaced by another bright idea to keep stir-crazy children across the west busy.…
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Scam warning amid online boost
The Victorian government is urging people to be wary with their personal information during the pandemic. The government said Victorians lost more money in the…
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Home learning made fun
Virtual excursions, retro-themed exercise classes and cooking clubs are some of the exciting ways that Kings Park Primary School pupils have been keeping busy this…
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First steps towards Covid normal
By Esther Lauaki Brimbank is taking its first cautious and careful steps towards “Covid normal” as Victoria moves to the first step of the state…
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Swooping season begins
Spring is in the air and so are swooping birds. The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is reminding the community to take…
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Water savings on offer
Western Water customers could be missing out on savings on their bill if they haven’t completed an account ‘health check’ recently. The company’s chief operating…
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Brimbank loses Matildas bid
Australia’s women’s soccer team, the Matilda’s, won’t be calling Brimbank home. Brimbank’s Sydenham Park location was one of five shortlisted to become the new home…
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Advocacy wins for Brimbank
Brimbank has secured over $7.4 million for sports and recreation facilities Mayor Georgina Papafotiou welcomed the funding which is the result of a number of…
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Mum in a million
A Caroline Springs teenager has nominated her “hero mum” for an award as her special way of saying thanks a million. Ivanka Portelli’s mum, Maria,…
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Pandemic portraits
A Sunshine artist is capturing her lockdown experience in a colourful way and it couldn’t be more popular Ashley Ellis began a series of portraits…
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Mayor cleared by inspectorate
The Local Government Inspectorate has informed the Brimbank council that no further action will be taken in relation to a complaint regarding the conduct of…
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Slow road to ‘covid normal’
Brimbank will be in stage four lockdown for at least another two weeks from September 13 as part of the state’s roadmap out of COVID-19.…
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words
Maribyrnong Council has been forced to issue a public apology after distributing a word puzzle embedded with a highly disturbing phrase to thousands of residents.…
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Supporting women in sport
Victoria University is offering women further opportunities to get involved in sport. With the support of Dr Susan Alberti, the university last week announced the…
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Jobseeker support welcomed
Brimbank council’s calls for the Victorian government to help develop greater support and pathways to assist local jobseekers have been answered. Mayor Georgina Papafotiou welcomed…















