Hospital gets added beauty
If Footscray Hospital visitors notice a few more eye-catching sights around the grounds this year, it’s Braybrook students from Caroline Chisholm Catholic College they...
Schooled in top soccer
Budding soccer stars at Overnewton College are getting a first-hand look at what it’s like to train as a professional.
Through the school’s relationship with...
Greening project kicks off
The latest stage of the Greening the West project kicked off last week, with the first of 60,000 new trees planted in Sunshine.
The project,...
Auskick for a cause
Overnewton Auskickers will be kicking for a cause this weekend, raising money and awareness for breast cancer research with their Mums Matter fundraiser.
The Auskick...
Refugee artist shares gift
Out of pain can come beauty – that is the message Syrian refugee artist Aghiad Al Atassi is sending through his paintings, some of...
Funding boost to combat family violence
Women’s Health West is one of 34 organisations to share in a $1.2 million funding boost to help prevent family violence.
The grant will focus...
Family violence numbers on the rise
Brimbank has seen a steep rise in the number of family violence incidents reported to police.
According to the latest figures from the Victorian Crime...
Keilor East fire ‘suspicious’ says police
A factory fire in Keilor East that caused $3 million in damage and created so much...
Dead body found in Caroline Springs
Residents of a Caroline Springs house were met with a grisly scene last night after finding the body of a man and a trail...
Deer Park cyclist to complete the Great Victoria Bike Ride, again
Rob Wilson has clocked up hundreds – perhaps even thousands – of hours in the saddle...
More help for childen who are victims of family violence
Up to 80 Brimbank and Melton children from abusive or disadvantaged households will be offered free...
Caroline Springs beautician saves woman locked in industrial freezer
Eliza Jimenez was vacuuming the third and least-used treatment room at the Caroline Springs beauty parlour...
My Place: Alexander Robertson
How did you get to where...
Deer Park bakery raises $1500 to support people with breast cancer
Doughy buns covered in pink icing have been flying out the door of a Deer Park...
Caroline Springs midwife also a chart topping singer
Stephanie Angelini is juggling newborn babies and a burgeoning career as a musician.
The 25-year-old from Caroline Springs refers to her midwifery career as her...