Motorcyclist dies in St Albans crash
A motorcyclist has died following a crash in St Albans this morning.
It is believed the driver, who is yet to be identified, was travelling...
Community calendar
Market day
The Altona Lions Cherry Lake market is on the first Sunday of the month. The next one, on March 4, will have stalls,...
Teenagers interviewed over Taylors Hill home invasion
Detectives from Taskforce Wayward are currently interviewing two teenagers in relation to a number of recent incidents, including a home invasion in Taylors Hill...
WYNnovation: Here’s to great ideas
The first WYNnovation festival will be held next month.
Wyndham’s future focused economy portfolio holder Cr Walter Villagonzalo said the six-day festival would include a...
Mother and child threatened in another home invasion
By Daniella Miletic - The Age
A woman and child were awoken by a masked gang jumping on their bed and threatening them with a...
Call to re-think blanket rate caps
Brimbank council will send a submission expressing its “general support” for the intention of the state government’s local government draft bill.
The state government began...
Hotel made for busy bees
A new hotel dubbed the Sunshine Hilton could help save a rare and endangered orchid.
The Sunshine diuris orchid, which once grew abundantly across the...
Recycling contractor escapes truck fire
A Melton City Council contractor’s life was put at risk earlier this month after his truck caught fire, forcing him to perform an emergency...
New building for growing school
Gilson College’s year three and four students have welcomed the addition of a new learning space.
The year three and four learning area at the...
VicRoads opens new office
VicRoads’ new Sunshine office opened its doors to the public yesterday.
VicRoads executive director of registration and licensing Paul Santamaria said the new facility is...
New boundary for suburbs
Taylors Lakes’ suburb boundary is set to be extended.
The extension means a section of the boundary between Taylors Lakes and Keilor will be moved...
He’s not heavy, he’s my brother
Midwives at Sunshine Hospital deliver thousands of babies each year, but one arrival this month is sure to live in their memories for a...
Dance studio on pointe
Derrimut Dance Studio students are peparing to deliver the performance of their lives.
The studio’s junior and intermediate students have been invited to perform in...
Kisses not going quietly
An up-and-coming Keilor Park hip hop artist has turned online hate into art.
Nina Lee Kisses released her first song, 100s in LA, on major...
Council has had its fill of landfill
Brimbank council will continue to push towards more sustainable waste management practices.
The council is developing its new Waste, Recycling and Litter Strategy 2018-2028 and...
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More safe injecting rooms
A western suburbs MP has called for a medically supervised injecting room (MSIR) to be opened in Brimbank and Footscray.
Western Metropolitan MP David Ettershank,...
