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Woman questioned over Calder crash

A Keilor woman has been interviewed by police following the fatal petrol tanker crash in Keilor East on Tuesday morning. The 47-year-old spoke to police yesterday but...

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Pair charged over Bacchus Marsh shooting death The live-in girlfriend of a Bacchus Marsh man shot dead on Tuesday has been charged with his murder...

Ex-partner guilty of Fiona Warzywoda’s murder

A man who stabbed his former partner six times in broad daylight in front of shocked onlookers outside a Sunshine shopping centre, later claiming...

Creek contaminated after Calder crash

Residents have been told to avoid a contaminated creek near the site of Tuesday’s petrol tanker rollover. The EPA is investigating runoff issues on Steele...

Brimbank sports facilities ‘inadequate for women’

Sports facilities for women are inadequate while some infrastructure is a clear “occupational health and safety risk”, four local sports clubs have told Brimbank...

Medical services for council’s Keilor offices

Medical services could be set up on the ground floor of Brimbank council’s revamped Keilor offices. Star Weekly revealed in November the council will spend...

Sunshine property prices up 38 per cent

Property values in Sunshine have increased by almost 40 per cent in two years, according to Brimbank council’s latest valuations. The Valuer General will not sign...

Big ambitions for Deer Park community centre

The revamped $2 million Deer Park community centre could develop an “emerging leaders” workshop and mentor program as part of its key ambitions. A community...

Sunshine College bands to wow Sunshine Market

On the back of a tour of local primary schools, three Sunshine College bands will perform at Sunshine Marketplace on Wednesday. Music teacher Theresa Haddon...

Redesign for unopened Caroline Springs station

Caroline Springs’ newly built train station is slated for a $4.9 million redesign before it is even open to the public. The state government recently ordered...

At least one dead in Calder Freeway crash

At least one person has been killed after a petrol tanker collided with several cars on the Calder Freeway outbound, near the Western Ring...

V/Line timetable tweak for Deer Park

Minor changes to Ballarat and Geelong train line services are expected to provide better spacing of arrivals and departures at Deer Park station. The state...

Sweet success for CRC student

It was a sweet victory for a Sydenham student last Friday. Olivia, in year 11 at Catholic Regional College Sydenham, is $500 richer after impressing...

VCAT approves Headlie house demolition

The former home of a famous Sunshine inventor will be demolished. The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal overturned a Brimbank council decision to reject the...

Boss sleeps rough

A Ravenhall executive and former army reservist will call on his experience while sleeping rough next month to help raise money for those without...

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Seagulls, Cats win thrillers

Williamstown and Hoppers Crossing both won thrillers in the opening round of the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association T20 competition. The Seagulls snuck home by one...