Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

  • Keilor’s ready to go

    Keilor’s ready to go

    Keilor has strengthened its line up as it hopes to take the next step in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division. The Blues finished…

  • Register before you burn

    Register before you burn

    With Victorians across the state preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are urging landowners to register their burn-offs online through the Fire Permits…

  • October is full of fun for Victorian seniors

    October is full of fun for Victorian seniors

    The Victorian Seniors Festival returns in October 2025 with a fabulous month-long program full of free or low cost events and activities. This major state-wide…

  • Lions ready to take the next step

    Lions ready to take the next step

    Taylors Lakes feels it is primed for a strong Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west season. After a strong first half to last season, the Lions…

  • From Hume to centrestage

    From Hume to centrestage

    Victoria Mantynen has skills in music performance, dancing and circus training, but it’s juggling all that with running her own production company that proves the…

  • For the love of cycling

    For the love of cycling

    Braybrook local Sammy Muscat has returned from his second 4000km self-supported ride across Europe that involved sleepless nights, treacherous weather and the equivalent of climbing…

  • Wightman’s WNBL shot

    Wightman’s WNBL shot

    Keilor Thunder’s Izzy Wightman has signed as a development player with the Southside Melbourne Flyers for the 2025-26 WNBL season. Wightman was last season a…

  • A grant for good

    A grant for good

    North Cyprus Turkish Community of Victoria members are ready to get started on a new project after receiving a $7500 grant as part of the…

  • Oldfield steps up at Albanvale

    Oldfield steps up at Albanvale

    New Albanvale coach Scott Oldfield is hoping to bring some stability to the Western Football League division 2 club. Oldfield, who was an assistant coach…

  • Club marks 75 years

    Club marks 75 years

    Western Eagles soccer club marked a monumental milestone on Saturday, September 20, celebrating its 75th anniversary in an event attended by 300 people. President Peter…

  • Landfill not suitable: EPA

    Landfill not suitable: EPA

    The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has said it doesn’t believe Kealba landfill — a site where fires have been burning underground for six years —…

  • ’Substandard’ plan

    ’Substandard’ plan

    Brimbank council said it does not support Development Victoria’s draft development plan in its current form for a housing estate in Cairnlea, and said the…