Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Soccer club receives grant
Keilor Park soccer club has received a $7500 grant from Bendigo Bank, which the club has used to purchase new equipment including soccer balls and…
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Major sports pavilion works commence
Brimbank council has commenced works on a $5.8 million pavilion at JR Parsons Reserve in Sunshine. The pavilion, which is funded by council, will provide…
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Health concerns around third runway
Melbourne Airport’s announcement that it would start initial construction on a third runway this month has sparked concern among locals about how the increased air…
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Addressing youth machete crime
Youth crimes involving edged weapons have been on the rise in Melbourne, with a state government ban on the sales and possession of machetes coming…
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Changing the view on umpires
A group of Western Football Netball League umpires have been working hard behind the scenes to try and make umpiring a better environment for females.…
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Bears into granny after another strong performance
Burnside Heights hot finals form continued on Saturday as it won through to a second straight Essendon District Football League women’s division 1 grand final.…
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Calls for fire levy review
Brimbank council has formally requested the state government to review the emergency services and volunteers fund (ESVF) levy, which was introduced in July this year.…
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Sims calls time
Former St Albans skipper Jack Sims always dreamt of playing senior football for the Saints. Having started his career at the club and spending the…
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Saints going for glory
St Albans Saints are shooting for premiership glory on Sunday in the Football Integration Development Association C-grade competition. The Saints are in action against Wyndham…
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New artwork lights up library
A new neon artwork by Aunty Lee-Anne Clarke (Kirrae Whurrong) is on display at Sunshine Library. According to the artist’s statement, the artwork, called Bushtucker,…
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Truth-telling for victim survivors
A independent truth-telling forum for victim-survivors of historical child sexual abuse in all Victorian Government schools has been established. Angela Connors has been appointed as…
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Volunteer callout
Non-profit organisation, Elite cat rescue, has put out a call to locals, asking for volunteers for its Bunnings sausage sIzzle on Saturday, August 9. In…
