Ravenhall landfill: EPA tells Boral to fix odour and gas issues
Boral’s Ravenhall landfill has been handed a pollution abatement notice by Environment Protection Authority for odours related to several gas wells.
An EPA compliance inspection...
Keilor East robbery: Police seek help to nab offenders
Police are appealing for public assistance following an armed robbery in Keilor East earlier this month.
The victim and five friends, who the Star Weekly...
Albion: Fire guts vacant house in Derrimut Street
A vacant, single-storey house in Albion will have to be demolished after a fire gutted it early this morning.
Metropolitan Fire Brigade crews were able...
Call to support children of slain mum Fiona Warzywoda
A Melton resident is continuing her campaign to raise vital funds for the children of slain mother-of-four Fiona Warzywoda.
Stephanie Payne, who was an acquaintance...
Ravenhall landfill: Hundreds kick up final tip stink
More than 500 residents have made a last-minute plea to the Melton council, urging it to reject Boral’s application to expand its Ravenhall landfill.
Residents...
East Keilor: Police identify body found near Keilor Cemetery
UPDATE: A body found propped against a tree near a cemetery in East Keilor has been identified as Dandenong man Michael Andrew Strike.
Detectives have released...
Deer Park land rezoning at Orica site could bring 3500 jobs to Brimbank
More than 3500 jobs are expected to be created in Brimbank following the rezoning of about 72 hectares of land in Deer Park.
The Star...
Deer Park rezoning to yield 3500 jobs in Brimbank
More than 3500 jobs are expected to be created in Brimbank following the rezoning of about 72 hectares of land in Deer Park.
It was...
Altona hoon caught speeding at 100km/h over the limit in Ravenhall
A hoon has had his motorcycle impounded after being clocked speeding at almost 100km/h over the speed limit in Ravenhall.
The Altona man was spotted...
Labor intensifies opposition to East West Link’s western section
The state opposition says it does not support the second stage of the East West Link, regardless of whether the first stage is built,...
Seven Brimbank teenagers charged over stabbing of Wyndham Vale man
Seven Brimbank teenagers have been charged with assault and affray-related offences following a stabbing at Sunshine railway station on April 24.
Detectives from Transit Crime...
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...