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Scam warning on robocalls
A phone scam claiming to be from the National Broadband Network (NBN) is circulating in Brimbank. The robocalls tell residents their home phones and internet…
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Police roll out cameras
Brimbank police officers are now equipped with body cameras. More than 11,000 cameras will be rolled out to all frontline police and protective services officers…
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New limit for Old Calder
A decade-long push to have the speed limit along the Old Calder Highway reduced has finally borne fruit. A 40km/h school zone between Hislop Street…
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Summer classic beckons
Food trucks, refreshing drinks and Chris Hemsworth will see the summer off at Sunshine Plaza. The shopping centre is rolling out an outdoor cinema that…
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Man found with bullet wound in St Albans
By Ewen McRae/Simone Fox Knoob (The Age) A man with a bullet wound has been found in the front yard of a house in St…
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Keilor jumps into rabbit problem
Keilor residents are hopping mad over Brimbank Parks’ feral rabbit problem. More than 100 residents have signed a petition circulating Keilor Village calling on the…
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Police operation a success
Police in Caroline Springs and Melton detected over 30 driving offences in the area during January as part of Operation Burrell. The operation was conducted…
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Billion dollar drug deal busted
A Keilor Downs pair have been arrested in connection to a record seizure of methylamphetamine, valued at more than $1 billion. A 31-year-old man and 29-year-old…
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Suitcase stolen from train at Footscray station
Police are searching for a woman alleged to have stolen a suitcase from a V/Line train at Footscray train station. Transit Safety Division investigators believe…
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Faulty computer causes hospital evacuation overnight
Firefighters helped evacuate several cardiac patients from Sunshine Hospital last night, after smoke from a computer filled a ward. Crews were called to the hospital…
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Three hospitalised after Sydenham collision
Three people sustained minor injuries in a three vehicle collision at Sydenham this morning. Pararmedics were called to the Melton Highway and Overton Lea Boulevard…
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Federal funds could flow for struggling Stony Creek
Federal dollars could soon be flowing into the restoration of heavily contaminated Stony Creek under a Labor funds pledge. Opposition Leader Bill Shorten and environment…
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Family ties extended
Sometimes in life we all need a helping hand. St Albans brothers Tizazu (13) and Efriem (9) have had to fight to earn everything they’ve…
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Council roads feature on film
Brimbank residents may be getting the sneaking suspicion that they’re being filmed. Brimbank council has deployed road survey vehicles to film council-owned local roads in…
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My Brimbank: Charlie Mellino
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I’ve lived in Brimbank for the past seven years and my wife has actually lived out here for over…
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