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Brimbank’s Most Wanted October 19, 2016

Brimbank's Most Wanted October 19, 2016     Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800...

Ice users subjecting police to more violence

Police are increasingly subjected to violence from drug-affected people while on the beat across Melbourne, according to the police association. A Police Association of Victoria...

New Ginifer station to be 200 metres closer to Sunshine Hospital

Patients at Sunshine Hospital will have greater access to public transport with the new Ginifer train station in St Albans being built approximately 200 metres...

Deer Park North Primary School’s wetland up for state award

A barren asphalt carpark at Deer Park North Primary School has been transformed into a bird’s paradise. The small carpark, once described by school principal...

St Albans couple celebrate 60 years of marriage

He was just 20 and she 16 when their paths crossed in a small Eastern European town in the mid-1950s. Mate spotted Gizela strolling along...

More gain from property

A big majority of houses across the western suburbs are selling for large profits, recent data...

Extra 7000 patients treated at Sunshine Hospital’s emergency department this year

Sunshine Hospital’s emergency department is the west’s most in-demand, dealing with 7000 extra patients in the past financial year. A “substantial increase in patient presentations...

Traditional African clothing to be paraded at charity fashion event

Sewing machines purred as reams of brilliantly coloured fabric were transformed into jumpsuits, pants, jackets and headscarves at Sunshine Arts Studio last week. The young...

Next year’s Keilor Gift pulled due to funding cuts

The 2017 Keilor Gift has been called off and the future of the 83-year-old footrace hangs in the balance after a funding cut. Keilor Gift...

Junior scooter tips

Experts will soon be teaching youngsters how to safely ride their scooters. YMCA Skate Services will host a scooter safety clinic, for children aged under...

A time to remember in Caroline Springs

November is the time to remember. And Caroline Springs RSL Sub Branch president Peter Burquest says his team of volunteers is committed to making...

Sunshine bakery rewarded for pie innovation

A Sunshine bakery is not only smashing the competition – it is but fooling some of the best judges of a meat pie in...

Brimbank council $50,000 out of pocket over Calder Park Raceway valuation

Brimbank council must pay $50,000 in hearing fees to the owners of Calder Park Raceway after the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal rejected the...

Keilor Downs College students read nearly 8000 books

A Keilor Downs school has proved you can achieve great things – if you have the tome. This year 265 Keilor Downs College students answered...

Brimbank SES cannot house anymore volunteers

An already stretched Brimbank SES cannot recruit more volunteers because it doesn’t have room for them at its Keilor Park base. But nearly 250 requests...

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Grand Final crowds set to land at Melbourne Airport

Preparations are underway at Melbourne Airport to accommodate more than 1.7 million people over the next two weeks as school holidays and the AFL...