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Police arrest alleged hoon meet organisers

Police say they have arrested the Greensborough ring leader of a hoon group based in the north-west. Taskforce Regarder executed warrants in Greensborough, Mornington and Mount Martha...

Caroline Springs jewellery theft

UPDATE Melton Police are hunting five teenagers after a Caroline Springs jewellery store robbery early on Tuesday morning. The thieves, believed to be aged roughly between...

Five arrested in drug raids

Five people from Braybrook, Sunshine and Altona North were arrested during a police operation targeting large-scale illicit drug trafficking. Altona North divisional response unit detectives yesterday raided six...

Taylors Hill woman carjacked

A Taylors Hill woman was verbally threatened before being car-jacked in Moonee Ponds on Monday morning. The 50-year-old had parked her car at a carpark on Gladstone Street,...

Walking the walk in the west

Maddison Hawkett, Cassandra James and Sharon Busch have been preparing for this weekend for months. The three Western Health employees will don gym wear in...

PSOs for Keilor Plains station

Protective Services Officers will start operating at Keilor Plains train station from 6pm next Tuesday. Officers will operate at the station from 6pm to the...

School builds bonanza for Sunshine West company

A Sunshine West company has won a massive state government contract providing 878 tonnes of steel for the building of four new primary schools...

Sunshine property almost passes million-dollar mark

Sunshine’s residential property market is poised to crash through the million-dollar barrier this year after a price record was set at a recent auction. A...

Fashion strengthens our cultural fabric

A Brimbank community group that empowers women with refugee and migrant backgrounds is making big strides in the fashion game. Kontiki Cultural Women Empowerment member...

Ballarat line records worst ever reliabilty

Ballarat line trains have never been more unreliable than they were in January. Just 87.5 per cent of trains ran as scheduled in the first...

Skinner Reserve pitch vandalism mars VTCA finals

Steve McNamara, president of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association, is furious after a serious act of vandalism was committed against one of the clubs...

Keilor Plains paddock parking fines ‘unfair’

A Keilor Downs resident of nearly 40 years is accusing Brimbank council ticket inspectors of “feasting” on drivers parking in a paddock near Keilor...

Sustainability fund ignores Brimbank

Brimbank council has urged the state government to spend more on environmental improvements in the area, claiming its sustainability fund is not “achieving its...

Exhibitions span Keilor’s heritage

History buffs can get a better understanding of one of Brimbank’s more picturesque suburbs later this month. Keilor Historical Society will throw open its doors...

‘Toughest’ dad to defend Games title

Paulo Catayong is the “toughest competitor alive” … and he has the medals to prove it. The Derrimut father of four will compete in April...

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Make healthy choices this New Year

The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) is urging the community to make healthy and safe choices when celebrating during the New Year period. ADF...