Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Watergardens police operation
Eight people were arrested during a police operation at Watergardens on 4 December. Dozens of police and protective services officers (PSOs) saturated the shopping centre…
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School receives significant grant
Gilson College in Taylors Hill has received a $800,000 federal government grant to improve its sporting facilities. The grant will go towards the reconstruction of…
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Vella keen to step up to challenge at Westvale
Allen Vella had made the decision to step away from Westvale Olympic until he got an offer too good to refuse. Vella had been an…
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Council’s holiday period service updates
Brimbank council has announced important service updates during the festive period that may impact locals. Between the dates of 24 and 31 December: -Keilor Community…
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Local’s warning to pet owners
A Keilor resident is urging neighbours to take extra precautions to keep pets safe from snakes this summer after his cat was bitten. Local Jim…
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’Heartbreaking’ trading issues
A local food truck owner said he is not sure his small business will survive after attempting to negotiate trading conditions following the rejection of…
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Jimmy Barnes tribute act comes to Keilor
Locals looking for an afternoon of classic tunes, great food and good vibes can head to a music festival in Keilor this month. Keilor Bowls…
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When school is out for the final time
Thirteen years of primary and secondary schooling comes to an end for my daughter next week as we wait for the final piece of the…
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Family flees Caroline Springs house fire
A family of five escaped a house fire in Caroline Springs on Sunday 7 December, with one man sustaining burns to his face and hands.…
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Lions get home
Deer Park returned to the winners list with a final over win against Westmeadows on Sunday in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division. Two-day…
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Christmas brunch for struggling locals
Locals doing it tough on Christmas day are invited to a community Christmas brunch in Brimbank. The ‘more hope for Christmas’ brunch is hosted by…
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O’Connor-Moreira stunning rise
Western Jets’ Charlie O’Connor Moreira thought her AFLW draft chances were over when she got injured at a training session earlier this year. The injury…
