Tag: News
Drop in to Kororoit Creek Neighbourhood House
Kororoit Creek Neighbourhood House is inviting the community to attend the ‘Craft in Company’ activity which is now running twice a week.
Locals are...
Police target weapons at Sunshine station
Police executed an operation at Sunshine train station on July 20, with a major crackdown on weapons in the community.
Police conducted Omni Operation at...
Record number of Victorians in work
Victorian employment numbers grew to a record level last month, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures released July 20.
The data revealed an...
Victorian Electoral Commissioner appointed
Public sector executive Sven Bluemmel has been appointed as Victoria’s new Electoral Commissioner.
The state government announced the appointment on July 20, following an independent...
Bilingual Kinder applications open
Language immersion has a profound positive impact on children’s learning and applications are now open for early childhood services, including those from Brimbank, to...
Crosswords and chess may help more than socialising in avoiding dementia
Computer use, crosswords and games like chess are more strongly associated with older people avoiding dementia than knitting, painting or socialising, a Monash University...
Young Australians are not satisfied with their sleep
New research from Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health has found 60 per cent of young Australians, including those in Brimbank, said...
Community Calendar
Sunshine Repair Cafe
Do you enjoy fixing things or have skills in mending clothing and textiles? Kororoit Neighbourhood House is looking for volunteer repairers for...
Multicultural Awards for Excellence awards open
Nominations for the 2023 Multicultural Awards for Excellence now open.
Now in its 22nd year, the awards honour outstanding individuals and organisations who...
Melbourne number one for students
Melbourne is officially the best international student city in the country after the release of global rankings today highlighted our unmatched educational opportunities, affordability...
VU welcomes report
Victoria University (VU) today welcomed the federal government's Universities Accord interim report into higher education, particularly its focus on equitable access.
The university commended the...
Students get new-look NAPLAN results
Victorian students, including those in Brimbank, are beginning to receive their NAPLAN results which involves a new national approach to grading students.
Acting Education Minister...
Keep Australia Beautiful week
Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) is encouraging Australians, including those from Brimbank, to take action to reduce their waste and litter ahead of KAB Week.
This...
Banding together for road safety
Victoria’s football and netball communities, including those from Brimbank, will rally behind road safety this week, donning blue armbands to honour people killed on...
Safety concerns for council meetings
Brimbank residents may continue to see a police presence at future council meetings as council seeks to stamp out disruptive behaviour.
Police were present...
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Police appeal for information year on from Sunshine West shooting
Police have released CCTV and are appealing for information on the one-year anniversary of a shooting at the Rebels outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) clubhouse...
