Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

  • Brimbank ranks 12th for animal cruelty

    Brimbank ranks 12th for animal cruelty

    Brimbank remained the 12th highest local government area in Victoria for the number of animal cruelty reports submitted to RSPCA in the 2024-25 financial year,…

  • Stevo’s pelim predictions at the ’G

    Stevo’s pelim predictions at the ’G

    Preliminary finals aren’t just another step to the Grand Final – they’re the biggest hurdle in football. This weekend, the MCG will decide it all:…

  • Keilor Downs impound

    Keilor Downs impound

    A 40-year old Keilor Downs man was detected allegedly speeding in Keilor Downs around 2.50pm on Saturday, September 13. Police detected a Porsche Cayman travelling…

  • Blues get through

    Blues get through

    A battered and bruised Keilor kept its hopes alive of another premiership with a tough Essendon District Football League premier division preliminary final on Sunday.…

  • Sharks stunning win

    Sharks stunning win

    Hillside Recreation Reserve will be rocking for days as Hillside celebrates claiming the Essendon District Football League division 1 premiership. Playing in their first grand…

  • Garuccio thanks Western United

    Garuccio thanks Western United

    Western United captain Ben Garuccio said he will look back at his time at the club with pride after the most challenging period of his…

  • Podcast shines light on tech-facilitated abuse

    Podcast shines light on tech-facilitated abuse

    New Crime Stoppers Victoria podcast reveals how everyday technology is being weaponised in abusive relationships and how bystanders can help. Crime Stoppers Victoria has launched…

  • Men charged after Derrimut shooting

    Men charged after Derrimut shooting

    Two men were charged following a shooting in Derrimut this month where a 20-year old Tarneit man subsequently died at a St Albans hospital shortly…

  • Teddy bears help with mental health on RUOK? Day

    Teddy bears help with mental health on RUOK? Day

    Students at Deer Park North primary school participated in a range of activities for RUOK? Day on Thursday, September 9. A major event on the…

  • Art show of the future

    Art show of the future

    Students at St Albans Heights primary school showcased their artistic talent in a public art show on September 10 inspired by the theme ‘fantastical futures’.…

  • Eagles go back-to-back

    Eagles go back-to-back

    Keilor Park has secured back-to-back promotions with victory in the final round of the FV state league 1 north-west season getting the job done. The…

  • Heritage assurance sought

    Heritage assurance sought

    Brimbank council has requested the Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) provide it with a summary clarifying how the Sunshine superhub project will protect and enhance…