Sunshine stabbing: Tragedy fuels cry for greater support
Under-funded support services for vulnerable women are struggling to meet demand, according to Women’s Health West chief executive Robyn Gregory.
Urging the state government to...
Quick fixes wrong as focus turns to ‘glorious new monument’, says resident
A Keilor Downs resident of nearly 50 years has accused Brimbank council of neglecting basic infrastructure such as footpaths as it spends $52 million...
Ravenhall landfill: Another 40 years if vote approves expansion
A Ravenhall landfill could operate for another 40 years if Melton council approves Boral’s plans to expand operations.
Touring the landfill last Wednesday morning, Boral...
Tracky dacks for a month at Sunshine College
Every day will be Tracky Dack Day at Sunshine College next month.
While students like Ryan, Kyle and Christopher (pictured) usually choose just one day...
Racial Discrimination Act changes to be discussed in forum
A western suburbs forum will give residents and community groups an opportunity to discuss proposed changes to the Racial Discrimination Act this week.
Race Discrimination...
Keilor Village heritage hopes reside with short storeys
Keilor must retain its village identity as Brimbank council considers new directions for the area, according to Keilor Historical Society president Susan Jennison.
A few...
Man stabbed at Sunshine train station after altercation
UPDATE: A man is in a serious condition after a stabbing outside Sunshine train station just before 3pm following an altercation between a group...
Tax driver just misses train after driving around boom gates
Sunshine police are appealing for witnesses following reports a taxi driver drove around lowered boom gates, narrowly missing a freight train at a rail...
Albanvale man loses ute after driving 63km/h over limit
A man has lost his ute for 30 days after he was caught speeding in Albanvale on Sunday night.
Brimbank Highway Patrol members were patrolling...
Drunk driver in his 80s crashes into pole, keeps going
A drunk driver aged in his 80s drove several kilometres with the front wheel of his car scraping and sparking along the road after...
St Albans, Caroline Springs men arrested on drug trafficking charges
Two men have been arrested in connection with an alleged drug trafficking syndicate in the north-west.
Dimos Melifronides, 43, of St Albans, and a 30-year-old...
Sunshine stabbing: Vigil a sign of unity and strength
Tuesday night's silent vigil in Sunshine for slain mum Fiona Warzywoda was a sign of community unity and strength, according to Brimbank Inspector Chris...
Sunshine stabbing: Hundreds at vigil for slain mum
Heart-broken relatives of slain mother-of-four Fiona Warzywoda say the Victorian justice system has once again failed victims of family violence.
Ms Warzywoda, 33, of Melton...
Sunshine stabbing: Locals to take a stand on street
A silent vigil will be held from 5pm today at the corner of Devonshire and Hampshire Roads in Sunshine to honour stabbing death victim...
How to be a local hero – join the Brimbank SES
Interested in joining Brimbank SES? An information session will be held at the local headquarters in Stadium Drive, Keilor Park, at 7.30pm on Wednesday,...