September 2020

Media Release 18 September 2020 - Brimbank City Council continues to respond to residents’ concerns around aircraft noise and other issues occurring beneath and adjacent to Melbourne Airport flight paths, by voicing them to the Victorian Government.

Media Release 18 September 2020 - Brimbank Council has renewed calls for a whole-of-government response to the closed Sunshine landfills after VCAT approved plans for five double storey dwellings on a residential property encroached by buried waste.

Media Release 17 September 2020 - Brimbank Council has welcomed news of the additional State Government support for local businesses as the Stage 4 restrictions continue to bite.

Media Release 16 September 2020 - Brimbank City Council has announced and congratulated its winners of the 2020 We Are Brimbank Awards at a special virtual event tonight.

Media Release 11 September 2020 - Brimbank Council is proud to reveal the newly completed $1.87 million Alfrieda Street Civic Plaza development in the popular St Albans town centre.

Media Statement 10 September 2020 - While the Victorian Government has extended Stage four lockdown for metropolitan Melbourne, some restrictions are set to ease slightly from 11.59pm on Sunday 13 September 2020

Media release 10 September 2020 - From now until 25 September 2020 applications can be submitted for the Annual Grants Round of the Brimbank Community Fund. Grants of up to $10,000 for a single year project or $10,000 per year for three years for a multi-year project are available for inspired and innovative ideas that support our community.

Media release 10 September 2020 - Brimbank City Council is delivering thousands of meals weekly and helping support hundreds of vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic as part of a program in partnership with the Victorian Government and local community organisations.

Media Release 10 September 2020 - Yearly community report cards on the Disability Action Plan 2017-2020, Age-Friendly City Plan 2018-2022 and Volunteer Strategy 2018-2022 were presented to Council in August.

Media Alert 9 September 2020 - Join us in an online webinar on Thursday 17 September to hear about youth leadership, ways to support your mental health, your legal rights and responsibilities, and staying engaged with school.

Media Release 8 September 2020 - Brimbank Mayor Cr Georgina Papafotiou is calling on the State and Federal governments to step up support for Council’s COVID-19 community recovery plan in the light of devastating extended restrictions.

Media Release 7 September 2020 - Brimbank City Council supports the Alliance for Gambling Reform’s call for the Victorian Government to urgently enact reforms to prevent gambling harm when poker machines are switched back on.

Media Release 7 September 2020 - Brimbank Council is proud to deliver the newly completed $4.76 million Community Sports Pavilion, along with four new tennis courts, one of which is set up for multi-sport use at Errington Reserve, St Albans.

Media Release 3 September 2020 - Brimbank City Council has one eye on the immediate community support required in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic, and one on the longer term future, with the aim of emerging stronger as part of its strategic recovery.

Media Release 1 September 2020 - Brimbank Mayor, Cr Georgina Papafotiou has congratulated the Matildas and La Trobe University on the announcement of a preferred location for the new permanent base for the Australian women’s soccer team, the Home of the Matildas.