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Attacks spur cop pledge

Brimbank police have vowed to continue working with the community in the wake of a spree of home invasions last week. Brimbank local area commander...

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...

Going casual pays off

Late last year students at Caroline Springs’ Lakeview College ditched their uniforms. The school normally follows a strict dress code, but last September students donned...

Heat on power suppliers

Brimbank council is turning the heat on its power distribution providers and is urging them to face the people after recurring power outages. A heatwave...

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...

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Rocci back for Thunder

Keilor Thunder’s biggest name is back for next year’s National Basketball League South 1 women’s season, while the Thunder has signed another player who...

Crows hot start