By Tate Papworth
Cairnlea stabbing
A 50-year-old Cairnlea man was taken to hospital with stab wounds after an aggravated burglary and assault last week. Police said four men wearing balaclavas forced their way into a Station Road property about 2.50am. A scuffle ensued.
Candidates announced
Six candidates have nominated to contest the seat of Fraser at next month’s federal election. The ALP, Liberal Party, Greens, United Australia Party, The Great Australian Party all have a nominee, along with one independent. To view the candidates visit: www.aec.gov.au/election/candidates.htm
Sons of the West
Registration is now open for the men’s health program, Sons of the West. The 10-week program is open for men aged 18 years. Details: www.sonsofthewest.org.au
Parking plans
Brimbank council’s draft parking strategy is out for public consultation. The strategy will guide parking management in town centres, residential areas, railway stations, and at other places that draw large volumes of people. To view the strategy visit: www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/haveyoursay
