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IN FOCUS: A cosmopolitan flavour in Truganina
More than 200 guests attended the event to try out the cuisine of Palm Lake Resort’s in-house chef and tour the facilities of what is…
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Krown-ing glory in Australian Poetry Slam
Musician and poet, Wol Riak, is using his experiences from South Sudan to fight a war of words. The 19 year old from Tarneit, who…
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‘Ice’ dealer jailed 10 years
A man who stabbed a drug associate to death in Kealba over an “ice” deal gone wrong has been sentenced to 10 years and six…
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A souper dooper way to help
St Albans resident Kera Cachia will transform into a souperhero as part of a seven-day Salvation Army campaign to raise funds for Australians in need.…
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Man charged with murder over Deer Park seamstress’s death
A Kingsbury man has been charged with the murder of a Deer Park dressmaker whose body was found inside his home last month. Police arrested…
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Offender behind four Brimbank armed robberies remains at large
A man believed to be behind four frightening armed robberies in Brimbank in the past two months remains at large. Victoria Police is urgently trying…
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MP Maria Vamvakinou makes the silver screen
Calwell MP Maria Vamvakinou vividly remembers the moment she realised she could speak English. “I remember where I was standing in the playground – I…
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Melton Highway to close for Sydenham level crossing work
A section of the Melton Highway will close for four days as work ramps up on the removal of the level crossing in Sydenham. Between…
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Runners set sights on Brimbank Park
Brimbank Park’s tracks have long been enjoyed by runners. Just 15 kilometres from the city, the park is a hollowed out valley about 55 metres…
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Sunshine Heights Cricket Club’s new look
Two decades ago, Sunshine Heights Cricket Club was in the doldrums, membership numbers were down and an “old boys” mentality prevailed. To resurrect the 1954-established…
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Jimmy Bartel to headline Taylors Lakes domestic violence forum
Former Geelong footballer Jimmy Bartel will share his story of family violence at a forum in Taylors Lakes next month. The decorated athlete has committed…
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New name earmarked for new Taylors Hill West secondary school
A new secondary college in Melbourne’s west looks set to be called Fraser Rise Secondary College. School principal John Goodman said a stakeholder group that…
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Sunshine Hospital to offer free vaccines for pregnant women
Pregnant women will be offered free flu and whooping cough vaccinations at Sunshine Hospital from this week in a bid to reverse a trend of…
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Brimbank arts spaces for rent
When Belinda Campbell and Jennifer Piper started theatre company wit incorporated about three years ago, their lounge room did duty as a stage, storage facility…
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Operation Scatter cracks down on crime at Watergardens station
Seven people have been arrested in a five-day police blitz targeting anti-social behaviour and crime around Watergardens station. Uniformed police as well as officers from…
















