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Tarneit man charged with murder
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a Tarneit man with murder, following an alleged incident in Geelong on Monday. A 41-year-old Colac man was located with…
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Spooks and sweet treats at Watergardens
Watergardens Town Centre will be full of monsters, ghouls and tasty treats tonight. The centre is hosting its seventh Halloween Spooktacular from 4pm. To help…
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Early green learning
Pupils from three learning centres have spent the past month helping to clean up Wyndham’s natural environment. Each Thursday during October, youngsters from Sparrow Early…
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Education and training will be a big build priority
Brimbank council has a bold plan to link major stakeholders together in a bid to create learning pathways for jobs in the area. Mayor Lucinda…
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Arrests over smuggling ring
A Deer Park man has been arrested and charged after authorities swooped on his property early Friday morning as part of an ongoing investigation into…
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Funding call for new green plans
Brimbank council is urging the state government to dip into its sustainability fund and support initiatives for a greener economy. Cr Kim Truong tabled a…
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Building towards a new future
Brimbank is transforming. Sunshine has been identified by the state government as a priority precinct for its strong economic and social opportunities and with it…
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Finding beauty within
The Miss World beauty pageant is seen as one of the most prestigious crowns for beauty queens across the globe, but for Kings Park’s Demi…
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My Brimbank: Peter Burquest
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I’ve lived out this way since 1973. When I was a kid I was knocking around Braybrook and Sunshine.…
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Film festival’s scary twist
Ghosts, goblins, laughs and Sunshine will light up the silver screen during the eighth annual Sunshine Short Film Festival. This year the festival will immediately…
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A celebration for everyone
A colourful celebration of culture took place at St Peter’s Catholic Primary School last week. The school’s deputy principal Maree McIntosh said it was a…
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Keeping an eye on signs
It’s not always easy to tell when a loved one is struggling, but picking up on subtle changes in behaviour could save a life. Northwest…
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Glass recycling hits the roads
Recycled glass will soon be put to use in Brimbank’s roads. The Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) has been awarded a $200,000 grant to trial…
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Determined to fight MND
In May 2017, Robbie Caliste’s life was turned upside down. The fiercely independent 34-year-old from Derrimut was diagnosed with the insidious Motor Neurone Disease (MND).…
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Police operation nets 57 youths
Police arrested 57 people as part of an operation to crack down on youth offending last week. The statewide operation, dubbed Operation Liege, involved detectives…
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