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No gambits, just good company
Members of Brimbank council’s chess club program met up for an afternoon of relaxed matches. The chess club program, which currently has 11 participants, is…
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New cafe to have more than just coffee
A new cafe is coming to the Footscray CBD, but one that will provide more than just lattes and smashed avocado on toast. The state…
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Dangerous driving concerns
A Sydenham resident has raised concerns about drivers taking risky shortcuts to avoid long waits at a busy intersection, putting locals in danger. Resident Neil…
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Bats response improved
An extreme heat day in late January threatened grey-headed flying foxes in Brimbank Park, but a stronger response resulted in fewer deaths than during a…
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A big day for preps
Thousands of new Brimbank prep students have begun their schooling journey as school swings back into gear. At Sydenham Primary School, the start of the…
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Picnic spot faces axe
The future of the Melton Weir family picnic area has come under the spotlight, with community advocates calling for the ageing facility to be saved…
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Free pads and tampons at Sunbury pool
Free pads and tampons have arrived at Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre. Hume Leisure has partnered with the state government to bring the initiative to…
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First bell rings at new school
Wiyal Primary School in Frasers Rose opened its doors to its first cohort of students on Thursday 29 January Sisters Charlotte and Audrey were among…
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Roadworks across Melton
Motorists are being urged to plan ahead as a range of roadworks and upgrades roll out across Melton over the coming weeks. Several projects are…
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Raise the Titanic
A historic Williamstown pub, once home to the iconic Titanic Theatre Restaurant, currently sits empty and dilapidated, just as it has done for the last…
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Picnic next to classic cars
Motorheads are racing to Hanging Rock for the Annual Picnic at Hanging Rock Car Show. The annual event is held on the second Sunday in…
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Medical centre expansion in Sunbury
A medical centre will be expanded on a residential Sunbury street, despite objections from residents. A planning application was brought to Hume council’s December meeting…
