Brimbank City

Brimbank

Sunshine , St Albans, Kings Park, Delahey, Sydenham, Taylors Lakes, East Keilor, Kealba, Tullamarine, Keilor Park, Keilor Downs, Keilor, Brooklyn, Ardeer, Deer Park, Derrimut, Hillside, Calder Park, Keilor North, Albion, Kings Park, Keilor Lodge, St Albans Sunshine, Sunshine West, Sunshine North

Meaning of the name of the city:

Brimbank is named after Brimbank Homestead at Horseshoe Bend Farm, when Sunshine and Keilor amalgamated.

How was the city/area established?

Dr Talmadge named Sunshine after a Gospel message in 1896 in Ballarat.

Keilor was named after Keilor in Scotland.

Who was the founder? What is known of the values and vision of the founder/s?

Sunshine’s founders was Hugh Victor McKay who started the Sunshine Harvester’ factory which commenced production in 1907

Keilor Run 1830’s by James Watson

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