Bush tucker garden an outdoor classroom
A native garden at Victoria University is growing into an outdoor classroom that can demonstrate the many uses of indigenous plants for food, medicines...
Police seek traffic fugitive
A Delahey man is wanted by police after he failed to attend court for traffic matters.
Warrants have been issued for the arrest of 34-year-old...
Hillside plumber heads to WorldSkills competition
Dylan Di Martino is no Ian Thorpe or Shane Gould … but he’s an Olympian in his own right.
The 21-year-old Hillside man will be...
Sentence cut after Sunshine stabbing
A man who stabbed his former partner twice in the chest following a night of drinking in her Sunshine house, is out of jail six...
Sunshine rising to be capital of the west
Places of historic and cultural significance could be revived as dedicated performance spaces under a plan to make Sunshine the capital of the west.
In...
Girl finds loaded gun in Deer Park street
Police are investigating after a school girl found a hand gun while walking to school in Deer Park this morning.
The 14-year-old girl was walking...
Three arrested after teenager stabbed
Police have arrested three men following the alleged stabbing of a 17-year-old teenager in Melton yesterday.
Police and emergency services were called to the Primary...
MP angry at Tigers’ support for Adam Goodes
Member for Western Metropolitan Bernie Finn has slammed the Richmond Football Club for taking a stand against the booing of Sydney Swans star Adam...
Derrimut man bashed and abducted
A 34-year-old man has been left with a broken arm and leg after a serious assault in Derrimut just after 4am this morning in...
St Albans man charged over Footscray bank theft
A St Albans man has been charged following a theft inside a Footscray bank on Tuesday.
A woman was at the counter of the branch...
Prisoners help out West Welcome Wagon
Asylum seekers in the western suburbs have received a helping hand from an unexpected source.
West Welcome Wagon (WWW) president Mia McGregor says prisoners at...
Schoolgirls take Q&A to ex-G-G
Senior high school girls in Melbourne’s west are being asked: What would you do if you were Governor-General for a week?
The Young Women and...
Arrest after St Albans carjacking
A St Albans man has been charged following an alleged carjacking in St Albans last night.
A 21-year-old Diamond Creek man had his Holden sedan...
Learning to overcome adversity
“A rough road leads to the stars” is an old adage being put through new tests in a partnership between Victoria University Secondary College...
$2.3m works to begin on Riddell Road
A $2.3 million project to improve safety on one of Sunbury’s busiest arterial roads should be completed by the end of the year.
Sunbury MP...