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Faster pasta for pupils

Staff, students and parents from Albion Primary School came together last week to celebrate cultural diversity. The school held a series of events to mark...

IN FOCUS: It’s all about the entertainment

The award-winning Taylors Lakes Hotel is well known for its fantastic food in JBJ's Restaurant and the sporting heaven in its new International Sports Bar and it's now focusing on becoming the best entertainment hub in the North West.

Fighting spirit kicks in for Andrew

Tarneit man Andrew Collicoat, who will participate in his first-ever MMA cage fight at the weekend, says he hopes to inspire others. At age 13,...

Home invasions decline

The number of home invasions recorded in the west has fallen by about a third within 12 months, as Victoria Police “relentlessly” hunt down...

Can-do call to the women of Moorabool

Moorabool women are being encouraged to try something new and get active. VicHealth’s inaugural This Girl Can Week, which runs until Sunday (March 24), aims...

IN FOCUS: Educating with the future in mind

With a community of 1500 students representing more than 62 nations, and 180 teachers and support staff, Caroline Chisholm Catholic College is considered one of the best in the west, according to principal Marco DiCesare.

Two arrested following Albion armed robbery

Two men have been arrested following an alleged armed robbery in Albion last night. Police said a 23-year-old man was walking along Selwyn Street about...

Square deal is ‘more than retail’

CS Square Shopping Centre’s $45 million upgrade will be opened next month. The major extension to Caroline Springs’ largest shopping complex will feature a number...

IN FOCUS: Deer Park Club bowls up a winner

The progressive Deer Park Club has a solid reputation in Melbourne's west as the entertainment venue that "has something for everyone!"

Brimbank is in business

Brimbank plans to become the home of many business success stories, following the opening of a business development and education hub in Sunshine. The iHarvest...

Flower power on show

Brimbank’s colourful flora is being showcased in a new exhibition. The work of local artist Gantcho Taskov, the exhibition features photographs of flower arrangements created...

Set a date for the fete

The biggest day of the year for Burnside Retirement Village residents is just around the corner, with their annual fete this weekend. The fete –...

Campaign to change speed limit

Local MP Catherine Cumming is calling for speed limits on Ballarat Road near Braybrook College to be reduced after a student was struck by...

IN FOCUS: The top place for kid care, fur sure

One of the stars at Caroline Springs Child Care and Kindergarten is a bunny named Hop, a bundle of fur that gives and receives love while helping teach children about responsibility and care.

Coles tones down the noise

Coles stores in Keilor, Braybrook and Taylors Hill are going quiet. The supermarket giant last week introduced its low-sensory shopping experience, also known as quiet...

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Defibrillators ready to save lives

Victorians, including those from Brimbank, now have access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at every staffed station across Melbourne’s train network. The state government said...

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