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Kokoda team victory

Police officers, at-risk young people and future leaders from the west have joined forces to tackle the Kokoda Track. The group undertook the gruelling assignment...

College asbestos blow

Sunshine College’s redevelopment plans have been dealt a major blow. A $5.5 million blow-out in asbestos removal from the school means previous plans may need...

Derrimut enjoys capital gains

Derrimut home owners could be sitting on a gold mine, with new research revealing house prices in the suburb have increased by the highest...

Dream run ends for thousands of Croatian soccer fans at Sunshine party

By Tom Cowie/The Age Half past one in the middle of the night is the right time for dreams. And early on Monday morning Melbourne’s Croatian...

Five teens arrested with stolen car

Police have arrested five teenagers after they were found changing the tyre of an allegedly stolen car overnight on Saturday. The car, which was stolen...

Brimbank’s Most Wanted: July 10, 2018

Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your...

Family grieving after horror crash kills two young children

By Simone Fox Koob, The Age A family is grieving and a tight-knit religious community is in shock after the death of two young children in...

My Place: Paolo Taliana

Paolo Taliana, a passionate musician, has toured with the likes of The Supremes. He speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak.   Tell me about how you became interested in...

Charges follow dramatic pursuit

Police have charged a woman and a teenage boy following a dramatic car chase through Sunshine West yesterday. Police initiated a pursuit with an allegedly...

Three rescued from fire

Police helped save three people and a dog from a house fire in Werribee on Tuesday. Detectives from the Wyndham Crime Investigation Unit were on...

St Albans pair on abalone charges

Two St Albans residents have been arrested and charged with trafficking a commercial quantity of abalone. Fisheries investigators arrested the pair last Monday following the...

Tribute to west women

Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander women of the west are featured in an exhibition that is part of Brimbank’s NAIDOC Week celebrations. The exhibition, Honouring...

The physics of success

George Hanna loves physics because “it makes sense”. He says there’s solutions to most problems, regardless of how difficult they may be to find. But Mr...

A top vehicle for youth

Young people looking for careers in the automotive industry have a new pathway to success. Concern Australia’s Hand Brake Turn program, which acts as a...

Bully film set to rock

The maker of a feature film that addresses issues such as bullying and racism is calling for public support so its message can be...

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Gears shift on cannabis driving

Victorians prescribed medicinal cannabis will soon be able to drive without fear of mandatory loss of licence if unimpaired behind the wheel. On October 31,...