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One hundred in silent vigil for death-row dog Mylo

Close to 100 people held a silent vigil for dog Mylo outside Brimbank council's Sunshine chambers last night.  Holding placards with messages like "Don't waste...

Police probe brawl, dog attack at Cairnlea FC, Altona Magic match

UPDATE: Police are investigating a series of incidents which left a Cairnlea Football Club volunteer losing “a portion” of his nose following a dog...

Brimbank: SES issues strong wind warning, rain

Brimbank residents can expect wind gusts of up to 110km/h on Tuesday. Brimbank SES’s Brad Dalgleish said while there had only been two incidents relating...

Caroline Springs, Taylors Hill parents push for new high school

Parents across Caroline Springs and Taylors Hill are calling for a new high school because students are being turned away from the one closest...

Brimbank schools grants make good sense

Pupils from two Brimbank schools will have their sensory education boosted thanks to two grants from Telstra’s Kids Fund. Children at St Augustine’s Primary School...

Brimbank council starts work on Keilor office plan

Options for the future use of Brimbank council’s municipal building in Keilor will be revealed early next year. With the new Brimbank Community and Civic...

Movelle Primary School: Faye Pourliakas closes book on 48-year career

When Faye Pourliakas walks out of the Movelle Primary School next month, she’ll close the gates on a 48-year teaching career. The Taylors Lakes resident,...

St Albans Leisure Centre pair in the swim at state aquatics awards

The St Albans Leisure Centre is onto a winner, with two of its employees having scooped the pool at the Aquatics and Recreation Victoria...

Albanvale home invasion: Intruders throw mystery substance on man’s face

A substance police feared was hazardous was thrown in a man’s face during a terrifying home invasion in Albanvale on Thursday morning. Two adults and...

Sunvale site: Eastern half sold to private developer for $4.2m

The eastern half of the former Sunvale Primary School has been sold to a private developer. Fairfax Media reported this morning the 0.8 hectare section...

Caroline Springs car fire: Owner’s partner arrested

UPDATE: A Caroline Springs car fire in the early hours on Monday was an act following a domestic dispute, police have revealed. Detective Acting Sergeant...

Author Cameron Stelzer shows Brookside pupils write way

There’s unlikely to be any major cases of writer’s block at Brookside College next term after a visit from award-winning Queensland author and illustrator...

See the light in winter, police officers tell drivers

Check your headlights are working and don’t assume your parking lights will suffice after the sun’s gone down. That’s the message from police highway patrols,...

Police car rammed in Sunshine by ice-smoking man a write-off, say officer

A Brimbank police car is feared to be a write-off following a ramming incident in Sunshine last month. It follows a series of thefts from...

Sunshine, Caroline Springs thefts, deceptions: Police seek witnesses

Brimbank Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for witnesses following thefts and a number of deceptions committed in Sunshine and Caroline Springs last month.  They...

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Push for at risk Victorians to get tested for hepatitis B

Victorians at risk of hepatitis B are being urged to get tested as new data reveals one in three Victorians living with hepatitis B...