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Ice-related offences almost doubled in Brimbank
Offences involving the drug methamphetamine have almost doubled in Brimbank. New figures from a Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) research paper show that the number of…
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Students don PJ’s to celebrate National Pyjama Day
Sara, Zaffie and Sabahat rolled out of bed and straight into school on Friday. Along with their peers, the year 12 Taylors Lakes Secondary College…
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Police vigilante warning for Derrimut residents
Brimbank police have urged Derrimut residents not to become “vigilantes” after a “frightening” early-morning home invasion on June 30. Derrimut and Deer Park Neighbourhood House…
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Sunshine pokie punters rack up gambling losses
Sunshine pokie punters are losing more than three times as much as their counterparts in the more affluent eastern suburbs, a new study reveals. Findings…
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St Albans armed robber avoids jail due to impairment
A hard-up St Albans man has been spared jail over two armed robberies. Gollade Abdi Gaite pleaded guilty in the County Court earlier this year…
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In Memory: A tribute to Frank Ford, a Sunshine resident for over half a century
Frank Ford, teacher, lover of God and history, heritage activist, and Sunshine resident for over half a century, died recently, aged 89 years. Frank grew…
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Search for missing woman Karen Ristevski halted for the day
Police have temporarily stopped all physical search efforts to locate missing Avondale Heights woman Karen Ristevski. On Thursday, police and SES workers combed a 60-hectare…
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Climate change plays havoc with roofs
Australian home and building owners are spending more on roof and water damage repairs as increased storms and big rainfall events cause roof stress. Climate…
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Sylvester gives up the drink for cancer research
On weekends, Sylvester Saldanha likes to enjoy a drink or two with friends. But this month, he’s going without in a show of support for…
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Karen Ristevski: Police step up search along Maribyrnong River
Police have stepped up their search for Avondale Heights woman Karen Ristevski, who has been missing for more than two weeks. Detectives, members of a…
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Two hour sting nabs 61 drivers in St Albans
More than 60 drivers were caught travelling in a Western Ring Road emergency lane in just a two hour period in St Albans yesterday. Keilor…
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Calls to commit to Calder Park Drive interchange mounting
Calls to prioritise the building of the Calder Park Drive interchange are mounting. Northern Victoria state MP Wendy Lovell has requested Roads Minister Luke Donnellan…
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Deer Park great-grandmother turns 100
An English immigrant, who gave up lawn bowls at the age of 90, will earn herself a lifetime’s supply of free hot chocolate by turning…
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No excuse for Sunshine litter bugs and careless smokers
Sunshine litter bugs and careless smokers will have no excuse for casually dropping butts and rubbish in the CBD when about 80 new bins make…
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Karen Ristevski: Detectives question husband of missing Avondale Heights mother Karen Ristevski
By Nick Toscano The husband of missing Melbourne mother Karen Ristevski has been questioned over her disappearance. Ms Ristevski, 47, was last seen at her…
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