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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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VCAT fight looms
The developers of a controversial townhouse estate in Kealba have made it clear they will once again take their fight to VCAT in the Brimbank…
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Explosive helping hand in virus fight
Deer Park based explosives manufacturer Orica is leveraging its facility to help the community fight COVID-19. The company is producing and donating hand sanitiser, to…
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Routine benefits of lockdown
It’s ok to feel alone and anxious, especially during these strange times. In fact if you ask leading doctor and psychiatry resident Kieran Kennedy, it’s…
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Rethinking a return to the sky
While the skies might be quiet, Keilor residents are under no illusions as to what may be coming. Despite taking a significant economic hit as…
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United by music
Finding ways to stay connected during lockdown can be difficult… for a large scale marching band it’s almost impossible. But don’t tell the MMG Concert…
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Millenium Man falls
The reign of Sunshine’s much loved giant Zeus-like statue is over. Millennium Man was removed from his post outside the Sunshine Marketplace by Vicinity Centres…
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The right partner
He might not have the experience of his contemporaries, but Ardeer based lawyer Daniel Dalli is weaving a formidable CV. Mr Dalli has been named…
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More upgrades for Watergardens
There may not be as many shoppers, but Watergardens Town Centre is continuing to grow. Centre managaer Joe Galea said the works will expand the…
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Face masks to become mandatory
Brimbank residents will be forced to wear face masks from Wednesday night as COVID-19 case numbers continue to grow. Premier Daniel Andrews made the announcement…
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