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Former St Albans Secondary College student thanks teacher on World Teachers Day
Teacher Marion Mortimer says she first noticed Rose’s potential when she was a student in her year 10 science class. “Rose had recently arrived in…
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Almost 770 cars stolen in Brimbank in a year
Almost 770 cars were stolen in Brimbank in the year to June 30, with almost half stolen from St Albans, Sunshine and Deer Park. A…
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Taylors Lakes mother urges other woman to check their family’s breast cancer history
Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy not long after Wendy Nicol discovered she carried a similar gene mutation that made her highly susceptible to cancer.…
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78 apartments proposed for Ballarat Road, Sunshine
A six-storey residential development containing 78 apartments has been proposed for a site on Ballarat Road, Sunshine. The owners of the 2486-square-metre site have submitted…
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Brimbank among state’s worst for wind damage
The State Emergency Service received hundreds of call-outs to incidents in Brimbank on Sunday as wind gusts crept up to almost 100km/h. The strong winds…
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AFL’s holy grail is coming to Brimbank
An Ardeer school’s love of the Western Bulldogs has brought the premiership cup to Brimbank. The Star Weekly has been told the cup will be…
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St Albans level crossings to be gone by the end of the year
The revamped St Albans and Ginifer train stations are expected to be operating again by the start of November. With two dangerous level crossings in…
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“We thought he’d died”: Hillside mum shares her family’s brave battle with epilepsy
It was at the family dinner table just two years ago when Hillside mother of four Laura thought her then five-year-old son, Kelly, had died.…
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Brimbank’s Most Wanted 4-10-2016
Brimbank’s Most Wanted 4-10-2016 Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333…
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Two dogs saved from Sydenham house fire
Police rescued two dogs from the yard of a burning house in Sydenham this morning. Two police officers raised the alarm after noticing smoke coming…
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Keilor Basketball Association cries foul over $300,000 license fee
The Keilor Basketball Association believes its $300,000 annual licence fee to use the revamped Keilor Basketball and Netball Stadium is far too high and that…
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Deer Park woman due to face court over Taylors Lakes armed robberies
A Deer Park woman charged with multiple offences including kidnapping and armed robbery is due to face the Melbourne Magistrates Court today. The 32-year-old was…
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Brimbank a hot spot for mobile phone theft
Mobile phones are hot property for thieves in Brimbank, new crime statistics reveal. In the year to March 31, almost 550 mobile phones valued at…
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Delahey woman named western suburb’s best day care educator
Inpamalar Sivarajah studied accounting, but it was working with children rather than numbers that made her happy. For the past 15 years, the Delahey woman…
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Less overcrowding on the Sunbury line during afternoon peak, new survey says
Half as many trains on the Sunbury line are overcrowded during peak times as they were a year ago, a new survey shows. Public Transport…













