Sunshine family dog stolen, may have been ‘fight bait’
A Sunshine family has been left shaken after its kelpie-labrador-cross was stolen from the backyard and allegedly used in an illegal dog fight.
Three-year-old rescue...
Melbourne Airport third runway resistance grows
Brimbank and Hume residents are concerned a proposed third runway at Melbourne Airport would mean more planes flying over their properties at low altitude.
More...
State election: Taylors Hill West senior school site funds pledged
The long-awaited Taylors Hill West senior school may be a step closer after Labor pledged to fund the land purchase for the site if...
Sunshine: Ballarat Road grass fire not deemed suspicious | Photos
UPDATE: The grass fire that burned in Sunshine along Ballarat Road on Monday is not believed to be suspicious, according to Metropolitan Fire Brigade spokesman...
Sunshine factory fire blankets suburb in smoke
A fire that broke out in a panel beater's shed in Sunshine has destroyed ten cars, including a rare collector's edition Commodore.
The fire also...
Keilor: The west suits Chelsea Heath best
Home is where the heart is for Chelsea Heath.
The 33-year-old, who was born in Sunshine and recently bought her first home in Melton, is...
Family violence: Effort ramps up to help women, children
A new program to help women and children at risk of family violence is coming to the western suburbs.
The state government has pledged $2.2...
Brimbank council-staff pay stalemate: Fair Work called in
The Australian Services Union (ASU) has called on the Fair Work Commission to step in on enterprise bargaining agreement negotiations after Brimbank council staff...
Caroline Springs: Car crime hits hard at weekends
A spate of thefts from cars has swept across Caroline Springs with thieves targeting more than 30 cars in just 30 days.
Offenders are breaking...
Sunshine: Kelpie-labrador cross stolen, abused and back home
Police are investigating the alleged theft and abuse of a kelpie-labrador cross last week.
It’s believed the dog was taken from the backyard of a...
St Albans Leisure Centre $41.3 million facelift approved
The popular St Albans Leisure Centre is to get a $41.3 million makeover.
Brimbank council has released a business case for the Taylors Road centre,...
Keilor: VCAT says ‘yes’ to 18 residential lots
A 4.4-hectare site in Keilor will be subdivided to create 18 residential lots following a ruling by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
Developer...
Deer Park’s Tahlya Cutaja: A leader in the making
Most teenagers spend their high school years trying to fit in. That’s not the case for Deer Park’s Tahlya Cutaja, who’s comfortable that her...
Ice more dangerous than heroin, Melton police warn
The availability of the drug ice, its affordability and its acceptability make it more dangerous than heroin, according to Melton police.
Detective Senior Constable John...
Sunshine: Centre for Multicultural Youth forum yields job clues
An employment forum last week may have given young multicultural people across the west a foothold on the career ladder.
The Centre for Multicultural Youth...
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