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Is Millennium Man a Sunshine Icon?

Is he a keeper or an eyesore? There are people around town who want to know whether the towering muscleman statue outside Village Cinemas in...

St Albans and Caroline Springs fire fighters join relay run for Burkey

Firefighter James Clarke can’t speak highly enough of “Burkey”. The St Albans station officer says Damien Burke was one of the most respected officers he...

Essendon Keilor College’s aerobics stars to compete in nationals

Eight Essendon Keilor College students will have just one-and-a-half minutes to show judges just how well they can high-kick, split leap and push-up next...

Your guide to pronouncing Melbourne’s tongue twisters

Names are tricky … and prominent Australian linguist and current Chair of Linguistics at Monash University Professor Kate Burridge is one of the first...

“I’ve learnt my lesson”: confessed branch stacker plots Brimbank council return

A self-confessed Labor branch stacker says Brimbank council needs representatives with no political ties. Costas Socratous, a former Brimbank councillor and school bus driver for...

Brimbank’s Most Wanted – August 30, 2016

Brimbank's most wanted: Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact...

Police search for Kristian Agg

Police are appealing for public help to find Kristian Agg. The 45-year-old is wanted by police for failing to appear at court on burglary and...

North-west police crackdown on vehicle crime

Police will be out in full force as they crack down on car theft and traffic offences across the north-west region this week. Booze buses and...

Brimbank choir hitting all the right notes

A new Brimbank Central Rotary project that brings together talented young people and their elders is hitting all the right notes. Arcare Hillside residents were...

Shonky Watergardens train station lift likely to be replaced

A malfunctioning lift at Watergardens train station that reportedly breaks down nearly every second week, on average, is likely to be replaced. Western Metropolitan MLC...

Plenty to do in Brimbank for the seniors festival

From croquet to comedy, bus trips to fitness balls, gardening tips to board games, seniors won’t be bored in Brimbank next month. The Victorian Seniors...

Emily’s Olympic dream alive and kicking

A rising junior karate star from Kings Park is a step closer to her Olympic dream. Talented nine-year-old Emily Nguyen, a Brimbank Little Athletics member,...

Boy waits nearly two years for swimming classes at Sunshine Leisure Centre

A young boy was on a waiting list for swimming lessons at the Sunshine Leisure Centre for nearly two years, a recent Brimbank council...

Stolen dog returns weeks after brazen daylight theft

A disabled St Albans man has been reunited with his beloved dog, a fortnight after it was snatched from him in broad daylight. Andrew Schembri,...

Brimbank council calls on the PM for gambling reform

Brimbank council is backing an open letter to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull calling for gambling reform. The council is a member of the Alliance for...

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Boy charged over St Albans man assault

Detectives have charged a 15-year-old boy following an alleged armed robbery that left a St Albans man with serious injuries on January 12. It is...

Lions lose thriller