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Albanvale home invasion: Intruders throw mystery substance on man’s face
A substance police feared was hazardous was thrown in a man’s face during a terrifying home invasion in Albanvale on Thursday morning. Two adults and…
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Sunvale site: Eastern half sold to private developer for $4.2m
The eastern half of the former Sunvale Primary School has been sold to a private developer. Fairfax Media reported this morning the 0.8 hectare section…
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Caroline Springs car fire: Owner’s partner arrested
UPDATE: A Caroline Springs car fire in the early hours on Monday was an act following a domestic dispute, police have revealed. Detective Acting Sergeant…
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Author Cameron Stelzer shows Brookside pupils write way
There’s unlikely to be any major cases of writer’s block at Brookside College next term after a visit from award-winning Queensland author and illustrator Cameron…
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See the light in winter, police officers tell drivers
Check your headlights are working and don’t assume your parking lights will suffice after the sun’s gone down. That’s the message from police highway patrols,…
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Police car rammed in Sunshine by ice-smoking man a write-off, say officer
A Brimbank police car is feared to be a write-off following a ramming incident in Sunshine last month. It follows a series of thefts from…
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Sunshine, Caroline Springs thefts, deceptions: Police seek witnesses
Brimbank Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for witnesses following thefts and a number of deceptions committed in Sunshine and Caroline Springs last month. They…
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Cairnlea home owner left with a big damage bill after fire
A candle left burning in a back bedroom of a Cairnlea house when its owner went out on Tuesday is believed to have started a…
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One Million Donors campaign launched last week
More Australian employees will be able to make pre-tax donations to charity thanks to the Australian Charity Fund’s One Million Donors campaign. The campaign aims…
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Sunvale school site sale: Ombudsman proves “flawed” tendering
The Victorian Ombudsman will investigate the “flawed” tender process for the proposed sale of the former Sunvale Primary School site. With tenders for the site’s…
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Brimbank shopping spree with stolen cards: Police hunt for man, woman
Police are looking for a man and woman who allegedly used two stolen credit cards in a shopping spree across Brimbank between March 6 and…
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Fate of death-row Sunshine West dog Mylo in hands of government
Lawyers for the owners of a dog deemed a dangerous breed have asked the state government to step in to save the dog from death…
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Magpies legend Tony Shaw says Josh Bootsma fall a missed opportunity
The sacking of Carlton’s Josh Bootsma is a sad story of a missed opportunity, says Collingwood premiership captain Tony Shaw. The hard-working centreman-turned-equally hard-hitting commentator…
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Braybrook, Footscray house fires spark arson probe
UPDATE: Police believe four suspicious fires within a week at vacant buildings in the Braybrook and Footscray area could be linked. Maribrynong detectives are investigating…
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Deer Park armed robbery: Police seek witnesses
Brimbank Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a post office in Deer Park on Saturday. Police have been…









