Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Student mental health support
Secondary schools across Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs are now being offered a new suite of resources aimed at helping students and families manage the…
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Anastasio joins Lions
Deer Park has added some more experience for next year’s Essendon District Football League premier division season, with the signing of Anthony Anastasio. Anastasio, played…
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Funding for library’s next chapter
Braybrook Library has received a $143,000 grant that will go towards a new infrastructure project. Maribyrnong mayor Mohamed Semra said council welcomes the funding. “[It]…
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Out and about in nature
Locals soaked up the summer sun during morning walk along Kororoit Creek organised by Kororoit Creek Neighbourhood House. The walking group meets each Thursday morning…
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Covid VCE cohort receives results
Year 12 students across the west have received their long-awaited VCE results. Braybrook College year 12 student Hanson Ha was named dux of the school…
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’Major gaps’ in report
Residents are calling on Brimbank council to improve services and accessibility for people with disability, citing the council’s annual report to highlight areas needing improvement.…
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Samason joins Caroline Springs
Caroline Springs has unveiled one of the biggest signings in league history for next year’s Western Netball League. Former Melbourne Vixen Rahni Samason will join…
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Weather again the story
Local sports people were again greeted with rain on Saturday as they were keen to get out on the fields, greens and pitches. While many…
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Tackling gambling harm
Council areas across Melbourne’s north-west continually record some of the highest gambling losses from Electronic Gambling Machines (EGMs), or poker machines, in Victoria. Advocates are…
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Excursion teaches Indigenous cultural practices
Students from St Theresa’s Primary School in Albion enjoyed a day out of the classroom on 10 December, learning about Indigenous Australian conservation practices, cultures,…
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Ex-pilot to face re-trial after successful appeal
A former pilot will face a fresh trial for the murder of a missing camper who died alongside her secret lover. Greg Lynn, 59, faced…
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Cavs lock in keeper
Two-time goalkeeper of the year Michael Weier has joined Green Gully for the National Premier League season. The Cavaliers announced that Weier was making the…













