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Pub robber’s jail sentence cut on appeal
A man who conspired to rob the Taylors Lakes Hotel and took part in two armed robberies in Fawkner in 2014 has had his prison…
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All fired up for relay
Emergency services members are hitting the road from Mildura to Melbourne this week to raise money and awareness for mental health. The MFB, CFA, Victoria…
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Smoking, bins face laws revamp
Changes to Brimbank smoking laws and restrictions on clothing recycling bins are some of the proposed changes to Brimbank laws open for community consultation. The…
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Daffodil Day delights
The sun was shining last Friday, and Sunshine Primary School was dressed for the occasion as part of its Daffodil Day fundraising efforts. The school…
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Sunshine lights up
Sunshine has added some sparkle to its streets, with new decorative lighting installed throughout the town centre. Hampshire Road, between Devonshire Road and Dickson Street…
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Chickens a hit in St Albans
Students at St Albans Heights Primary School are clucking with excitement as they prepare to enter a school chicken in the Royal Melbourne Show egg…
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Man dies after being struck by motorcycle in Footscray
A man has died after being struck by a motorcycle in Footscray early Monday morning. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision on Moore Street…
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My Place: Katrina Tyler
Yarraville artist Katrina Tyler creates wearable and sculptural pieces inspired by the industrial landscape in and around Melbourne’s inner west. She speaks with Benjamin Millar.…
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Push for state millions to fix Maribyrnong riverbank
The state government should chip in the $12.5 million needed to revitalise the Maribyrnong River to offset the impact of the proposed West Gate Tunnel…
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Making a house a home
A new house in St Albans will soon be a safe home for a family fleeing domestic violence. The project, two years in the making,…
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Kyneton artist takes on the Young Archies
A young Kyneton artist has been recognised in a national youth art competition. Ella Byass has been selected as one of 20 finalists from 2000…
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Hospital gets a brighter day
Sunshine Hospital has been a hive of activity in recent months, with students from local schools working on a number of projects. Students from St…
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Survey results to guide council
The results are in for Brimbank council. The local government satisfaction survey findings released last week reveal a mix of both good and not so…
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Breakfast club tastes success
A volunteer-run community movement which started out in Wyndham four years ago has since provided more than 250,000 breakfast meals to school students across the…
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Ballarat line on time,more often
V/Line trains on the Ballarat line have been more punctual than they have been in nearly a year according to the most recent on-time performance…
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