Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

  • Deer Park goes two from two

    Deer Park goes two from two

    Deer Park’s batting strength was on show as it went two from two in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division competition. After a strong…

  • 30km/h zones to be considered

    30km/h zones to be considered

    Brimbank council has said it is yet to fully consider the state government’s recent changes around 30km/h speed limits, as findings from a new study…

  • Family fun at The Meadows on Cup Eve

    Family fun at The Meadows on Cup Eve

    Melbourne Cup Eve is set to sparkle once again at The Meadows, with the return of the Melbourne Greyhounds’ popular FREE Family Night. While the…

  • Sunshine West speedster

    Sunshine West speedster

    Police have impounded a vehicle after it was detected travelling nearly twice the speed limit in Fairfield early morning on Saturday 25 October. It is…

  • Primary school building fire

    Primary school building fire

    Thirty-four firefighterscrews were dispatched at 12.53am on the morning of 27 October for reports of a shed fire in the grounds of Cairnlea Park Primary…

  • Sunshine Eagles come from behind again

    Sunshine Eagles come from behind again

    Sunshine Eagles are yet to hit their straps, but are still undefeated in the Baseball Victoria summer league premier 1 first nine competition. The reigning…

  • Mental health ambassadors wanted

    Mental health ambassadors wanted

    Australia’s largest mental health and fitness event, The Push-Up Challenge, is calling on students passionate about mental health to apply for its 2026 Student Ambassador…

  • DJ series to bring summer vibes

    DJ series to bring summer vibes

    It’s going to be all pink flamingos, postcard-perfect palm trees and tropical cocktails at Kindred Bandroom in Yarraville as it hosts a new summer DJ…

  • Chan’s big rise

    Chan’s big rise

    Friendship ties at primary school helped forge a budding volleyball career that has already seen this month’s Don Deeble Sports Star play for Australia. Denise…

  • Powerlifter heads to Sri Lanka

    Powerlifter heads to Sri Lanka

    Brimbank resident Karl Di Falco is hoping to take out a new Australian record next month. The athlete will fly to Sri Lanka in November…

  • Trio arrested after 10-month investigation

    Trio arrested after 10-month investigation

    Three men from the western suburbs have been arrested following a 10-month investigation into a series of commercial burglaries. Police will allege the trio –…

  • Family escapes Burnside fire

    Family escapes Burnside fire

    A family of six escaped a large house fire at Fydler Avenue, Burnside, early on morning on Friday 24 October, which Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV)…