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Dive into reading

Bookworms have the chance to win an Android tablet or book vouchers just for reading. Brimbank council’s annual Summer Reading Challenge, which will conclude at...

My Place: Joanne Fergusson

Tutor Joanne Fergusson has a passion for helping children reach their full schooling potential, so she wrote a book to help, children, their parents...

Council moves to protect silos

The "iconic" Sunshine Silos could be protected from demolition after councillors voted to seek an interim heritage overlay for the site. The council called a...

Shoppers stay local

Shoppers were out in force during the Christmas period, making the most of eased COVID-19 restrictions. For Brimbank business forced to close or rely...

Soil approvals questioned

By Benjamin Millar The state opposition has accused the government of “scandalous” attempts to pressure the state’s environmental watchdog to cut corners in its approvals...

Family pleads for information

The family of an Albanvale grandfather who was seriously injured in a hit and run in Deer Park is urging anyone with information about...

Factory fire in Deer Park

Firefighters responded to a fire at a factory in Deer Park earlier this morning. Several residents made calls to triple-0 just after 5.25am after seeing...

Four people found dead at a Tullamarine house

Homicide Squad investigators have formed the preliminary view that a mother found dead in a Tullamarine house yesterday was responsible for the death of...

Fire at Salvage centre

A fire at a salvage centre in Ardeer has been brought under control. FRV and CFA crews were called to the Ballarat Road incident just...

Woolworths apologises

Woolworths has apologised to customers after rodent droppings were found on products in its Sunshine Marketplace store. A customer raised concerns on social media in...

Police investigate suspicious fire

Police are searching for a man seen near a suspicious fire in Taylors Lakes last week, which damaged a number of sheds and fences. Emergency...

Police seeking assistance

Police are appealing for witnesses to a sexual assault that occured on a train on the Sunbury line in November. Police believe the victim was...

Fault leaves more than 5000 properties without power

A suspected underground cable fault resulted in more than 5000 homes and businesses losing power on Monday evening. The fault occurred just before 8pm and...

Keilor Gift on ice

The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another victim, with this year’s Keilor Gift cancelled. After a tremulous few years for the event that resulted in the...

Taylors Lakes grassfire under investigation

The cause of a grassfire in Taylor Lakes yesterday is under investigation. Firefighters were called to Rowlandson Place just before 3.30pm following reports of a...

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Stallions slowly building

Things are slowly coming together for Brimbank Stallions in the FV state league 1 north-west season. With Ozan Kara taking over the coaching reins, the...