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Price hikes at Sunshine Hospital car park sparks anger
Anger has erupted among patients, their families and carers over price hikes for carparking at Sunshine Hospital. Western Health increased its carparking rates by between…
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Game on for Zammy
For the first time in it’s history, the St Albans Football Club has celebrated a player who has notched up 550 games. Reserves coach and…
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Department of youth
A group of Brimbank students were among 120 who took over Parliament House in Victoria last week. Six students from Overnewton Anglican Community College in…
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Catwalk for a cause
Twelve Western Health breast cancer patients will receive a full makeover and take to the catwalk as part of a major fundraiser. The patients will…
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‘Ice’ dealer jailed for stabbing
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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Moving experience
The movers and shakers of Brimbank’s arts community are uniting. Movement Makers is a youth-led arts forum for young people, students, artists, educators and community…
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End of the road for dodgy dump
A Sydenham road notorious for hooning and illegal rubbish dumping has been closed to motorists. The Brimbank council has installed a heavy-duty gate and erected…
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Never say no to Neverland
Batten down the hatches, beloved characters from Peter Pan’s Neverland have come to life in Taylors Lakes during the school holidays. Watergardens Town Centre is…
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Barbershop quintet arrested over Footscray brawl
Five males have been arrested over a wild brawl in a Footscray barbershop last month. Co-ordinated raids were made on six homes across Melbourne’s northwest…
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Police swoop after Deer Park armed robbery
Three men and a teenager have been charged after a Deer Park service station was robbed on Friday morning. Police say a 20-year-old from Sunshine…
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Join the minions
To celebrate the launch of Despicable Me 3 this school holidays, Pacific Werribee will be hosting a Despicable Me 3 activity centre during week one of the school holidays…
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My Place: Noga Nicholson
Noga Nicholson loves her peaceful pocket of South Kingsville. She speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak. What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay? I’ve lived in…
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Gisborne’s water-only school
St Brigid’s Primary School in Gisborne is streaming ahead as the region’s first water-only school. Choosing tap water as the No.1 option for hydration is…
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St Albans Secondary College students supported in “difficult” transition years
The move from primary school to secondary school can be tough. According to not-for-profit organisation Doxa, the “middle years” of secondary school can be fraught…
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School hub to encourage sport
Stevensville Primary School community hub co-ordinator Mei A-Yen Hsin says about 70 per cent of migrant children who begin their education at the St Albans…
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