Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Driving change
The Melbourne Youth Bus (MYB) had a big outreach day in Melbourne’s west on Saturday, August 2, making stops to help communities in Footscray, St…
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Brimbank suburbs picked for park program
Brimbank residents are being invited to suggest ideas for new or improved parks, playgrounds and green spaces in their neighbourhood. With the help of park…
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Thunder battle through
Keilor Thunder kept its National Basketball League 1 South season alive, but are sweating on scans after another injury. The Thunder have been pulled from…
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Taylors Lakes pushing for women’s, girls sides
Taylors Lakes is putting female cricket at the forefront this season. The Lions are looking to field women’s and girls teams for the first time…
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Working bee
Residents wishing to have a fun and productive morning on the weekend should head to an event hosted by the Horseshoe Bend community group on…
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Socialising can help you stay healthy and happy
Nine ways socialising can help you stay healthy and happy as you get older. 1. Keeps Your Brain Sharp Spending time with others – whether…
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100 days of prep
Foundation students at St Albans Heights Primary School recently celebrated their first 100 days of school, partaking in a range of fun activities and dressing…
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Hunter strikes gold
Young Sunshine West fighter Hunter Pham is making waves on the national stage, taking home gold at the 2025 Karate Australia National Championships. Hunter began…
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Victoria tops NAPLAN class
Victoria has recorded its strongest ever NAPLAN results, ranking first or second in 18 of 20 measures. The 2025 NAPLAN results announced on Wednesday showed…
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Food van turns 4
Locals and volunteers celebrated the fourth birthday of the Paradise 4 Kids (P4K) food van initiative in St Albans on Tuesday, July 29, with a…
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Gambling losses increase
Brimbank remains the top council area in Victoria for electronic gaming machine (EGM) spent, with locals losing more than $175 million in the past financial…
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New MP’s inaugural speech
Gorton MP Alice Jordan-Baird has delivered her inaugural speech during federal parliament’s first sitting week. She said speaking in the house for the first time…
