Unattended cooking a big causes of preventable house fires
Firefighters were called out to 67 preventable house fires in Brimbank last year.
Cooking pots and pans left unattended on stove-tops or in ovens caused...
Essence of Hope gala ball creates new hope
In memory of a close friend, Brimbank psychologist Belinda Sudano will host her fifth annual Essence of Hope gala ball this Saturday.
The fundraising event...
Keilor student Rebecca Reissis makes Australian cheerleading history
Training 10 hours a week has paid off for a Keilor student who made Australian cheerleading history in April.
Overnewton Anglican Community College student Rebecca...
Caroline Springs RSL’s new set of wheels
Caroline Springs residents’ healthy appetite for a Bunnings sausage sizzle has paid off for the RSL.
After two years of weekly barbecues and Friday night...
St Albans woman in hospital following car jacking
An elderly St Albans woman is recovering in hospital after she was violently assaulted during a car jacking on Sunday.
Eighty-seven-year-old Mavis Dillon was returning...
Civic centre name stoush
With its grand opening just a month away, Sunshine’s new $52m community and civic centre is still without an official name.
Brimbank council first floated...
Police search for missing Delahey teenager
Sunshine police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a Delahey teenager who has been missing for almost two weeks.
Olivia Samuel, 15, was...
Kairouz gets promoted
Member for Koroit Marlene Kairouz was promoted to the state government frontbench today.
Ms Kairouz, a former cabinet secretary, said in a statement it was...
Elderly woman hit in robbery
An 88-year-old woman was hit in the face and nearly run over during a car theft in St Albans yesterday afternoon.
The woman was putting...
Brimbank among the worst for property damage offences
Brimbank has notched up the third highest rate of property damage offences in Melbourne’s north west.
The Crime Statistics Agency’s latest figures for the 12...
Gun found in raids
A gun and a stolen vehicle have been found at an Albion home in Derrimut Street following a series of raids across the north...
Subway ram raid
Thieves who broke into a Subway franchise in Keilor Park this morning in a suspected ram raid and cash grab have come up empty...
Councillor’s federal tilt after Shorten ‘snub’
Maribyrnong councillor Catherine Cumming says federal Labor leader and Maribyrnong MP Bill Shorten has snubbed Braybrook residents, triggering her to take a tilt at...
Plans afoot to open Harvester gates
Plans are afoot to permanently open the gateway to the site of the former Sunshine Harvester Works’ factory, the centre of one of Australia’s...
Remains of dope crop dumped in Keilor
Keilor residents have called on Brimbank council and Keilor Downs police to keep a closer eye on a back road after growing pots and...
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Three arrests after extended follow
Three youths in an allegedly stolen care were arrested after police followed them across Melbourne’s northwest early on Thursday morning.
Officers spotted a grey Audi...
