community
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Circus Oz a class act
A Caroline Springs school had a different take on education week last week, calling in the circus. Performers from Circus Oz held classes with grade…
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Hendry Street property sells for $1.16m
A Sunshine West property has sold for nearly $1.2 million, in what could be a record for the suburb. The property at 13 Hendry Street,…
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MY BRIMBANK
What is your connection to Brimbank? I have lived in Brimbank for over 18 years of my life. I have previously volunteered as a Brimbank…
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Airport rail budget win
The federal budget has confirmed a multi-billion dollar commitment for Melbourne’s long-awaited airport rail link. The budget outlined a $5 billion commitment from the federal…
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Ravenhall tip fight far from over
Brimbank council will appear before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal next month to continue its opposition to the expansion of the Ravenhall tip. The…
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Birth of a happy family
Mother’s Day is a time of celebration for families, but it can also be a difficult time for those struggling to conceive. Frances Morgan will…
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MY WYNDHAM: Michael Kwon
Singer Michael Kwon and his wife migrated from Mauritius to Australia more than a year ago, before settling in Point Cook. What brought you…
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Program kicks goals
Delahey man Terry Charles credits the Sons of the West program with helping him through a tough time in his life, and he is encouraging…
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Footy’s all-in embrace
A message of welcoming and harmony is more than just a one day a year thing for St Albans Junior Football Club. With many sporting…
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Gone but not forgotten
The boom gates at the former Melton Highway level crossing in Sydenham have been symbolically discarded. Following the opening last week of the southern side…
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Honours for those who give
By Tate Papworth and Ewen McRae Keilor Park’s Claude Lombard has built an empire on one simple philosophy – you only receive when you give.…
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New girls’ campus for Islamic school
A new girls’ school will open in Caroline Springs in 2018. Caroline Springs Girls Grammar –part of the Australian International Academy – will open for…
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New chapter for library
Bookworms rejoice – Little Library is back at the Melton train station permanently to keep literature lovers entertained. Readers are encouraged to “take a book…
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Kites ready for flight
Spirits are set to soar once again at the Brimbank Kite Festival. For the seventh straight year the CALDERS Community group will run the family…
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Leisure centre revamp
Work has begun on the expansion of the Caroline Springs Leisure Centre. Local Government Minister Marlene Kairouz and Melton mayor Sophie Ramsay were on hand…












