Great idea is a big help
Western Health has celebrated the launch of an initiative helping those in greatest need.
The organisation’s new website, The Greatest Need Project, went live at...
Letting their hair down
Students at Keilor Downs College have added colour and flare to their hair, all in the name of charity.
Fifty students from the school took...
Airport noise drives curfew plea
Fed up Keilor residents are continuing to push for a solution to noise caused by planes at Melbourne Airport.
The suburb lies just a few...
Mental health ‘first aid’ for family
The Taylors Lakes Lions Club is offering support for the families and friends of those suffering a mental illness.
The club will hold a dinner...
Art of good neighbours
Two Sunshine sisters have turned their love of their neighbourhood into colourful works of art.
The artworks created by Ruby, 9, and Willow, 7 will...
Crime dive in Brimbank
Brimbank crime has fallen to its lowest level in six years.
There were 17,149 criminal offences recorded in the municipality for the year ending December,...
IN FOCUS: Education recruitment’s class act
In the six months since director Lu Ahmet-Nicdao started 21st Century Teachers, she has seen it successfully fill a gap in the education sector by providing the services of high-calibre, qualified casual teaching staff to schools and kindergartens.
Footy boss sacked over racist slur
The Albion Football Club has sacked its president following the publication of racist posts on his private Facebook page.
Wayne Finco, who was elected as...
College fights violence
Overnewton Anglican Community College is stepping up in the fight against family violence, with the launch of its Respectful Relationships program for 2018.
It is...
Train services fall below par
Train searvices on the Sunbury line fell well short of new performance targets during February, according to new data.
Public Transport Victoria last week released...
TAB thief’s appeal denied
A man who robbed a Braybrook TAB and held its attendant hostage has had his bid to appeal against his sentence refused in the...
Arsonist’s jail appeal rejected
A man sentenced to nine years’ jail for arson, fraud and perjury, after setting fire to his own St Albans pizza restaurant, has had...
Program kicks goals
Delahey man Terry Charles credits the Sons of the West program with helping him through a tough time in his life, and he is...
Volunteer call for breakfast duty
A local food relief charity is seeking volunteers to help Brimbank children start the day off on a healthy note.
Foodbank Victoria will be holding...
IN FOCUS: College focus is reaping rewards
Keilor Downs College has experienced a rapid improvement in its VCE mean study score, pushing it above the state average, and principal Linda Maxwell...
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Hidden heroes behind 1.5 million reports.
Crime Stoppers are saying thank you to Victorians for coming forward with 1.5 million reports of crime or suspicious activity.
Currently, someone contacts Crime Stoppers...
