Life bans for footy brawl
A 14-year-old boy was among three people banned for life from football following an investigation into the aftermath of a junior grand final last...
New members join the Lions pride
The Caroline Springs Lions Club has been given a last-minute reprieve after almost folding due to dwindling membership.
The club, which has been operating in...
R U Up for a great day?
Sunshine Marketplace is getting on board R U OK? Day.
Shoppers at the plaza will be able to enjoy a variety of centre promotions on R U...
Firearms amnesty reaps in the numbers
More than 260 firearms have been surrendered in Melbourne’s north-west in the first two months of a firearms amnesty.
Since the National Firearms Amnesty started...
Visitors given wildlife surprise
Taylors Lakes Secondary College has been playing host to 20 Italian exchange students and gave them a chance to get up close and personal...
Karate kid kicks on
St Albans teen Teo Cvetkovski is as single-minded as he is talented when it comes to karate.
After beginning his training in his native Macedonia...
Brimbank’s rent numbers surge
By Goya Dmytryshchak
and Ewen McRae
Renting household numbers are growing faster than owner-occupiers in Brimbank, according to the latest Census, as tenant and landlord bodies...
Family pleas for compassion
An 80-year-old Taylors Lakes woman and her autistic daughter face the prospect of deportation next month, after their appeal to the Immigration Minister for...
Brooklyn plays, polluters pay
Brooklyn Reserve has a new play space partly funded by a fine collected from a business prosecuted by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA).
Brooklyn meat...
Trio charged after police seize firearms, explosives and drugs
Firearms, explosives and large quantities of drugs have been uncovered in a series of raids on homes in Braybrook and Sunshine on Friday.
Two men...
A sad day for senior citizen
A Wyndham woman has called for improved treatment for senior citizens who have a mental illness, after her own experience with the health system.
Norma...
Extended flu season hits hard
This year’s flu season could go down as one of the worst on record, with the state currently at the peak of a long...
Breakthrough technology bosts fight against cancer
Care for seriously ill patients has stepped up a notch at Footscray Hospital via new technology, the first of its kind in Victoria.
The new...
Pups on patrol for vets
Melton pound pups could get their second chance at life working as therapy dogs for veterans in the west thanks to the Young Diggers...
Tasty times in Eynesbury
Lovers of the finer things in life are being invited to feast on the west’s best produce at Eynesbury Homestead later this month.
The historic...
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