St Albans car fire: TAC decision to withdraw compo to injured man upheld
A Transport Accident Commission decision to withdraw compensation for a man injured in a car fire in St Albans six years ago has been...
Deer Park death: Council employee getting counselling
UPDATE: A Brimbank council employee is receiving counselling following a street sweeper accident in Deer Park on Tuesday morning.
A man is dead after being struck...
Sir Jack Brabham, three-time formula one world champion, dead
Three-time formula one world champion Sir Jack Brabham has died, aged 88.
Brabham, a former Royal Australian Air Force mechanic, began his motorsport career on...
New crew feeling the beat at Sydenham studio
A fresh style of dance will hit Brimbank and the north west when Beatbak Dance Productions opens its Sydenham studio on May 31.
The new...
Sunshine West residents’ anti-hoon bid hits a speed hump
Sunshine West residents are disappointed after Brimbank council knocked back their request to install speed humps near Glengala Primary School.
Late last year, the council...
State budget: Support service slams government
Women’s Health West says more funding is needed to help the 600 abused women who seek emergency assistance from its crisis response services every...
Indian veterans keep the spirit alive at St Albans
It’s 20 years since Colonel Samir Roy retired from the Indian army, but it was a career that continues to play a big role...
St Albans businesses quiet on marketing charge bid
Despite 90 per cent of affected St Albans businesses rejecting a marketing and promotions charge for the CBD, none took up the option of...
Albion residents furious over truck traffic on quiet residential streets.
Albion residents fear children are at risk from semi-trailers and rubbish-laden trucks ignoring “no truck” signs and six-tonne load limits on quiet residential streets.
As...
Federal budget: Inner-west’s poor ‘hit hardest by unfair cuts’
The inner-west’s most vulnerable residents will be the hardest hit by the federal government’s “unfair” budget, according to social service providers.
Local MPs have also...
Save Sunvale campaigners to hold rally on Sunday
Brimbank residents are being urged to Stand Up For Sunvale.
Save Sunvale campaigners will hold a public rally this Sunday from 2pm at the former...
Federal budget: Melbourne Rail Link misses out, east-west link gets $1.5b
A week after the Napthine government handed down its election year budget, the federal budget had few infrastructure surprises for Victoria.
Confirmed was $1.5 billion...
Federal budget: West families to be ‘hit hard’ by cuts
Recommendations in the federal government’s Commission of Audit would severely impact the western suburbs community, according to social service providers and local politicians.
Opposition leader...
Werribee man remanded in custody over kill threat, car theft from Deer Park
UPDATE: Werribee’s Gisueppe Joe Trifilo, 40, is in police custody following an alleged car theft in Deer Park and abduction of a nine-year-old Tibetan...
St Albans stabbing death: Man charged with murder
St Albans's Vatthana Chounlamountry has been charged by Homicide Squad detectives with one count of murder.
A warrant was issued for his arrest following the...
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VU industrial dispute escalates
A workplace dispute between staff and management at Victoria University (VU) has turned ugly, with the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) claiming its members...
