Brimbank & North West | Star Weekly
Graduate teachers will soon be receiving even more support as they kick start their educational career, thanks to the state government. Education Minister Ben...
Tunnel works to cause traffic delays | Brimbank & North West
1 day ago · Taking advantage of Melbourne’s summer weather, crews will asphalt the new freeway and continue construction on the tunnel’s exit structure, resulting in lanes and ramps between the West Gate Bridge and Millers Road being closed from 9pm on Monday, January 6, until Saturday, March 8.
Council rates cap to keep costs low | Brimbank & North West
1 day ago · Council rate increases capped for next financial year o reduce pressures on household budgets. 416968_01 Council rate increases will be capped at the forecast Consumer Price Index for the next financial year to reduce pressures on household budgets. Minister for local government Melissa Horne said ...
Brimbank elects new mayor | Brimbank & North West
Dec 28, 2024 · Brimbank’s new mayor Thuy Dang has vowed to prioritise climate change and sustainability, while creating an inclusive Brimbank. She was the sole nominee for the position, and said she was extremely honoured to be chosen, given her background as a …
Road safety key focus this year | Brimbank & North West
2 days ago · Following another “devastating year” on the state’s roads in 2024, Victoria Police is reiterating that road safety will remain a key priority area in 2025. There were 282 lives lost in 2024 compared to 295 in 2023, and while the number of …
Council to be monitored | Brimbank & North West
Dec 19, 2024 · This story was originally published in February 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy. Brimbank residents and several councillors have welcomed the state government’s decision to appoint municipal monitors to oversee Brimbank council. Last week the Local Government ...
Hot conditions prompt water safety warning | Brimbank & North …
3 days ago · With predictions of a long, hot summer, research from the Royal Life Saving Society Australia in partnership with Surf Life Saving Australia has prompted urgent calls to keep water safety top of mind when planning a day in, on or near the water. The National Drowning Report 2023 released by Sport ...
Brimbank getting into the festive spirit | Brimbank & North West
Dec 12, 2024 · Brimbank council is spreading holiday cheer with a vibrant lineup of Christmas events as part of its Think. Shop. Buy. Dine – and Enjoy Local campaign. Residents and visitors can look forward to a series of lively activations across local shopping strips, packed with music, entertainment, and ...
Community grants awarded | Brimbank & North West
Dec 16, 2024 · Brimbank council has handed out $600,000 to organisations across the municipality as part of its annual community grants program. The program provides one-off financial assistance to not-for-profit organisations and community groups seeking to deliver projects that support and improve the community ...
Community's safety fears | Brimbank & North West
Dec 18, 2024 · A new Brimbank councillor and his neighbours feel there has been an uptick in crime in Sunshine North, sparked by drug and alcohol abuse in the community. Harvester Ward councillor Daniel Kruk said crime in his street and surrounds has become out of control, with he and his neighbours at times ...