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...
Clarke to edit Growing Up African in Australia anthology
What does it mean to grow up African in Australia?
In 2016, Yarraville writer Maxine Beneba Clarke had a social media conversation with fellow writer...
Grand day for Deer Park
Deer Park Bowls Club will be a hive of activity on the last weekend of March, with the club hosting the Premier Bowls grand...
Good sports in Sunshine
Sunshine West will soon be home to some of the best sporting facilities in the area with a new pavilion to be built at...
EPA acts over waste tyres
A Sunshine North company was fined nearly $8000 earlier this month, after stockpiling more than 70 tonnes of waste tyres without a licence.
The Environmental...
Candidate to face court
A candidate in the 2016 Brimbank council election has been charged with failing to submit a campaign donation return.
Nick Nicolaou ran as a candidate...
McKay Gardens festival blooming
H. V. McKay Memorial Gardens are set to come alive this weekend with a day of fun and activities designed to bring people back...
Melanie steps it up
Melanie Bugeja is putting one foot in front of the other for a cause.
The Caroline Springs kindergarten teacher is lacing up for Run for...
Police investigate violent home invasion
Update:
Police are investigating whether this morning’s aggravated burglary is linked to an armed robbery at a McDonald’s in Essendon.
It is believed five males entered...
P-plater avoids head-on crash with police
A 53-year-old Braybrook P-plater was arrested and his car was impounded overnight after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the freeway.
Police said that...
Making a splash in Big Bay Swim
Williamstown’s Jesse Coulson and Altona’s Robbe Dilissen are hoping to catch Sam Sheppard in this month’s Jalna Big Bay Swim.
They’ll join swimmers from the...
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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...
