Brimbank & North West | Star Weekly
13/11/2024. Brimbank police arrested five male teenagers following a string of alleged burglaries and theft of motor vehicles in Melbourne’s north-west in the past month.
Community Calendar | Brimbank & North West
4 days ago · Duke Street Community House is inviting locals to a free adult social opportunity to get together and be creative. Learn a new craft or bring along your own craft projects. Tuesdays during school terms, 12.30-2.30pm, at the Duke Street Community House, 27 Duke Street, Sunshine. 9311 9973, or [email protected]. Musicians Wanted.
Djerriwarrh Festival is back bigger and better
1 day ago · The City of Melton’s biggest family festival is back with a bang when Djerriwarrh Festival returns on Saturday, November 23, with its family-friendly vibes and jam-packed schedule. Celebrations will kick off with the annual Djerriwarrh Festival Street Parade at 11.30am with floats and dances and costumes galore and continue until 9pm when ...
First Greens councillor for Brimbank | Brimbank & North West
3 days ago · Brimbank has its first Greens councillor in 15 years, after Lucy Nguyen knocked out incumbent councillor Sam David in the Kororoit Creek Ward. Cr Nguyen secured 55.46 per cent of the final vote, marking a significant win for the Greens in Brimbank. In a series of social media posts, Ms Nguyen said her election was a win for people who wanted ...
Ambulance response remains below target time
1 day ago · 17/11/2024. Average code one response time from paramedics in Brimbank has stagnated in the last 12 months, but sits below the target time, according to the latest Ambulance Victoria data. Ambulance Victoria’s performance results for July to September, 2024, showed the average response time for code one ‘lights and sirens’ cases in ...
Proposal to fill the buses | Brimbank & North West
4 days ago · The proposal includes a 12-month free bus trial to ease the cost of living and gather data on usage. According to Infrastructure Victoria, each dollar reduction in bus fares increases ridership by almost 20 per cent, and a full bus could potentially replace 50 cars, alleviating traffic congestion and emissions. More than 3000 locals have signed ...
New councillors have been decided | Brimbank & North West
Nov 11, 2024 · Seven of the 11 councillors were part of previous councils, and there are nine female and two male councillors. Brimbank council chief executive Fiona Blair extended congratulations to the new councillors. “It is both an honour and a tremendous responsibility to be voted to represent the best interests of the community,” she said.
Feeding families every Friday | Brimbank & North West
5 days ago · Every Friday from 3pm until 6.30pm, in partnership with Alex Makes Meals, OzHarvest, and FairShare, the Salvation Army on Devonshire Road provides more than 300 ready made meals to families, as well as food hampers, fruit and vegetables, and other non perishable items. Sunshine Salvos captain Colin Reynolds said the service has faced increasing ...
Lost in the mail | Brimbank & North West
5 days ago · In Brimbank, residents have reported a number of red Australia Post boxes being removed without notice. With the recent local council elections being held exclusively through postal voting, and the festive season fast approaching, residents have felt left in the lurch trying to deliver their letters. Sunshine resident Christine Finco said she ...
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Firefighters at Brooklyn Fire Station were forced to use a plastic bag and duct tape to cover a faulty window on one of their ...