Former Bomber behind Melton’s newest suburb
As a star AFL defender, Andrew Welsh owned the back pocket.
Now the footballer-turned property developer owns a decent pocket of Melton.
The former Essendon vice captain is preparing to...
Planning for Melton’s freight future
The Western Freeway upgrade and the Christies Road exchange off the Deer Park bypass have been identified as the two top-priority projects to improve...
Hoons and idiots
Police have had a busy time on the roads.
Drug-driver bound for court
A Sydenham man was clocked travelling nearly 50 kilometres an hour over the...
No handbrake on job prospect
Mainstream education doesn’t suit all learners, especially those who prefer practical approaches over the theoretical.
For the practical types, Concern Australia (CA), a group founded...
High demand for court interpreters
Sunshine Magistrates Court had the second-highest number of family violence cases requiring an interpreter in 2013-14.
In a submission to the Royal Commission on Family...
Work begins on Caroline Springs railway station
Work has begun to build the new Caroline Springs railway station.
Kororoit MP Marlene Kairouz took a shovel in hand to turn the first sod...
Local Hepatitis B rate almost triple state average
Hepatitis B rates among Brimbank residents are almost triple the state average, western health agency cohealth says.
It’s estimated more than 4000 people are living with...
Keilor stadium on track for October completion
The revamped $6.5 million Keilor Basketball and Netball Stadium is due to be finished by the end of next month.
With an extra three multi-sport courts...
Brimbank council dishonest on rate cap: Hutchins
Brimbank council is misleading the community over the effects of putting a cap on rate rises, Local Government Minister and local MP Natalie Hutchins...
Three year sentence for St Albans home invader
A northern suburbs man has been sentenced to three years’ jail for an armed home invasion in St Albans that left a woman begging...
Council to assess barren Cairnlea soccer ground
Brimbank council has agreed to look again at ground conditions at the Kevin Flint Memorial Reserve after Cairnlea Football Club took to Twitter last...
New Brimbank CEO could be announced next week
Brimbank council could announce its new chief executive as early as next week.
Current CEO Bill Jaboor said in July that he would retire in...
Minister says council should disclose top salaries
The salaries of Brimbank council’s five most senior officers should be fully disclosed, according to the state local government minister.
In an interview with Star...
Historic harvester to hang around
A Sunshine icon is set to become part of the decor at Brimbank council’s new community and civic centre at Sunshine.
The harvester machine, which...
Heavily armed police arrest Kings Park man
A 30-year-old Kings Park man wanted in relation to a Caroline Springs home invasion has been arrested in dramatic fashion at a West Footscray house.
Heavily-armed...
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Ultimate girls weekend
Camping is one of the best activities to do in the summer for everyone, but what if you just want an all-girls camping experience?
Glamping...
