Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Festival celebrates diversity
The vibrant ‘Be Bold Festival’ is returning to Brimbank this month in a spectacle not to be missed. Hosted by Brimbank council, the free of…
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Learn or refresh CPR skills
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is encouraging Brimbank locals to learn or refresh their cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills at a free ‘call, push, shock’ session on Saturday,…
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St Albans lock in new coach
It’s a clean slate for new St Albans coach Shaun Thompson in the Essendon District Football League division 1 competition. Thompson, who had been an…
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Pepi pipped in Priest Medal
Caroline Springs’ Cooper Pepi almost claimed the Western Football League’s top honour, finishing second in the Barry Priest Medal at the league’s awards night. Having…
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Horror franchise coming to Melbourne
Victoria will set the scene for the latest installment of the hit horror franchise Insidious. Creative Industries Minister Colin Brooks announced Melbourne has been chosen…
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Sunshine North housefire
Firefighters tackled a house fire in Sunshine North on Friday afternoon, October 3. Crews arrived within five minutes to find smoke and flames issuing from…
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Fatal crash in St Albans
Police are investigating a fatal crash in St Albans that occurred on the morning of Friday, October 3. It is believed a car was travelling…
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Call to reassess rate caps
Brimbank council has made a recommendation to the state government to reassess rate caps as part of this year’s statutory review of the rate capping…
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School holiday fun
Kids in Brimbank were able to enjoy a range of activities over the school holidays. At Sunshine Plaza shopping centre children got up close and…
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Council clean-up
A report into the behaviour of the previous Brimbank council has found it “struggled to ensure good governance and demonstrate appropriate behaviour” while some councillor…
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Bandanas for Bell family
Students from Sydenham Hillside Primary School’s junior school council will host a bandana sale on Saturday, October 4 with all proceeds going directly to the…
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Youth change makers program
Young people in Brimbank looking to lead, learn and create positive change in the community can now apply for council’s ‘Brimbank change makers’ program. The…













