Sunshine revamp will ‘attract $1 billion in investment’
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More than $1 billion in long-term investments will be unlocked with the rezoning of 19 hectares of industrial land in the Sunshine town centre,...
Migrant women to lead way against family violence
Westside women are rising. A plan to train 12 women to lead multicultural communities marred by domestic violence has been put to the government.
Westside...
Shared path from Sydenham to Sunshine a priority
A 7.5 kilometre off-road shared trail along the railway line between Watergardens and Sunshine stations is the number one priority of a multi-council strategy...
Overnewton has a crack at state egg record
A popular chicken hatching program at Overnewton College is going to take some serious beating after an egg-laying effort earlier this year.
The school’s popular...
Property markets booming in some northern suburbs
A clutch of suburbs in Melbourne’s outer north has witnessed growth of up to 17 per cent in property prices over the past year.
Australian...
Moorabool nurses set sights high
Three Moorabool maternal and child health nurses have recently qualified as internationally recognised lactation consultants.
With funding from the Macedon Ranges and North Western Melbourne...
Charitable Springside pupils raise business stakes
Grade five pupils at Springside P-9 College in Caroline Springs are raising money for charity while developing their business nous.
The pupils will hold a...
300 cannabis plants siezed at Hillside
More than 300 cannabis plants were seized when police raided a Hillside house last month.
Senior Sergeant Cameron Reinke said police executed a warrant at...
Kids take a plunge for safety
Australia’s biggest week in water made a massive splash in Hillside last week with about 2000 young swimmers taking part in water safety lessons.
Paul...
Caroline Springs man arrested for drugs and firearms
A Caroline Springs man has been arrested after police allegedly found a firearm and drugs in his car in the early hours of Tuesday.
Northcote...
Stakes raised, plots thicken at St Luke’s
Behind St Luke’s Anglican Church at Taylors Lakes, 20 garden beds are already leased out – the only plots remaining are six raised beds,...
City West Plaza snapped up for $29.5 million
One of Sunshine’s key shopping centres will expand after the City West Plaza homemaker centre was bought by the Sentinel Property Group for $29.5...
Sydenham level crossing removal ‘fast tracked’
The level crossing on the Melton Highway in Sydenham is expected to be removed by early 2019.
Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Sunday the crossing...
300 cannabis plants siezed from Hillside home
More than 300 cannabis plants were seized when police raided a Hillside house last month.
Senior Sergeant Cameron Reinke said police executed a warrant at...
Sydenham Road ‘a rubbish tip and hoon magnet’
Sydenham Road at Delahey is fast becoming a rubbish dump, a strip for dangerous hoon driving and an eyesore for rail commuters, a local...