Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

  • Speedster charged

    Speedster charged

    Police have charged the driver of a vehicle which was allegedly speeding in Keilor Park on Thursday 27 November. Officers caught sight of a Volkswagen…

  • Lions get stronger

    Lions get stronger

    Taylors Lakes has again focused on bringing back former players to the club as it aims to take the next step in the Essendon District…

  • Picnic at the park

    Picnic at the park

    Locals are being invited to a picnic in the park in Braybrook. Youngsters will have the opportunity to ride on a pony, get their face…

  • Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history

    Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history

    An original Filipino monodrama, exploring themes of migration, nationhood, identity, and political history through the lens of Filipino folklore, is opening early December. ‘The Encounters…

  • Trading troubles

    Trading troubles

    Local food truck owner Michael Athanatos was initially optimistic about extending the trading permit for his family-owned business, Taste of Cyprus, at Green Gully Reserve.…

  • Crows give McGuane a chance

    Crows give McGuane a chance

    Western Jets’ Tom McGuane’s AFL dream remains alive after being invited to train with Adelaide in the pre-season. The 18-year-old from Keilor missed out having…

  • Booked in

    Booked in

    Brimbank bookworm Stuart is gearing up for a big summer of reading. The four-year-old will participate in his first Big Summer Read, a challenge run…

  • Tachos elected mayor

    Tachos elected mayor

    Independent councillor Virginia Tachos has been elected Brimbank mayor for the next 12 months. The third term councillor was elected mayor at a council meeting…

  • Duo arrested

    Duo arrested

    Police arrested a 39-year old man and 35-year old Werribee woman in an allegedly stolen car at a St Albans drive-thru early morning on Wednesday…

  • Lions slip up

    Lions slip up

    A form slump by Taylors Lakes has continued as it conceded first innings points on the first day of play against Croydon in the Victorian…

  • Japanese trip a hit for six

    Japanese trip a hit for six

    Cricket provides opportunities and friendships across the world and Keilor Cricket Club is hoping the recent visit of three Japanese players to the club is…

  • Celebrate Christmas cheer

    Celebrate Christmas cheer

    Western Eagles Football Club is inviting locals to its Carols by Candlelight event taking place next month. Juniors president Richard Gill said the event is…