Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

  • Pannell jailed for contempt

    Pannell jailed for contempt

    A former AFL umpire has been jailed for contempt after breaching an asset freeze and disobeying court orders to lay out his worth. Troy Pannell…

  • Car crash investigation

    Car crash investigation

    Police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision in Fraser Rise on July, 29. It is understood a Mercedes Benz and a Volkswagen Passat collided at the…

  • Filmmaker siblings dream big

    Filmmaker siblings dream big

    Two young filmmakers from the western suburbs are hoping to each make their mark in an upcoming international film festival. Siblings Alexis and Charlie Truong…

  • Village night market returns

    Village night market returns

    The village night market in Keilor is back for 2025 and will start up again on Wednesday, August 6. The market will bring local small…

  • Have your say on council’s road management plan

    Have your say on council’s road management plan

    Locals can have their say on Brimbank council’s road management plan, which will be adopted for 2025 to 2029. The road management plan, which is…

  • Weekly activities for mindfulness

    Weekly activities for mindfulness

    Brimbanks locals can participate in mindful sessions of activities each week in a program offered by Sydenham Baptist Church During ‘renew’ wellbeing’ sessions, participants can…

  • Quality, comfort and style in a sought-after pocket

    Quality, comfort and style in a sought-after pocket

    Set in a peaceful court surrounded by quality homes, within walking distance to the popular Spavin Lake Reserve, is this impressive home at 15 Twin…

  • Knights part ways with coach

    Knights part ways with coach

    Melbourne Knights tough National Premier League season has claimed another scalp, with the club announcing another coaching change. The Knights announced on Tuesday that John…

  • A local’s legacy

    A local’s legacy

    President and founder of the Friends of Lower Kororoit Creek (FLKC) and local lobbyist, Geoffrey Mitchelmore OAM, is hanging up the boots for a well-earned…

  • Pop-up blood donation centre coming to Sunshine

    Pop-up blood donation centre coming to Sunshine

    Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urging Brimbank locals to donate blood at its pop-up blood donation centre in Sunshine when it opens next month. According…

  • Thunder’s tough loss

    Thunder’s tough loss

    Keilor Thunder will be better for the run after a first up loss in the National Basketball League 1 South finals. After an interrupted few…

  • Sunshine superhub progresses

    Sunshine superhub progresses

    Geotechnical investigations are underway at Sunshine station as preparations gear up for major improvements to the rail network in Melbourne’s west. Crews have been on…