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Crime rise in Brimbank
Crime in Brimbank rose across all major categories for the year ending March 2020, according to the latest figures from the Crime Statistics Agency.
According...
New hospital for Sunshine
Sunshine's health system is set for a major boost with the introduction of the suburb's first private hospital early next year.
The hospital will be...
Hutchins returns to ministry
Member for Sydenham Natalie Hutchins has rejoined the Cabinet as the fallout from a Labor Party branch stacking scandal continues.
Premier Daniel Andrews welcomed Ms...
Fight for Millenium Man continues
Sunshine’s much-loved Millennium Man statue still stands … for now.
Last week Vicinity Centres, the operator of Sunshine Marketplace, confirmed it planned to remove the...
Western football league cancels season
There will be no senior football played in the Western Region Football League this season, with the board putting a line through 2020 last...
Virus testing in Brimbank to ramp up
Health officials will flood Brimbank over the coming days in a bid to quash outbreaks of COVID-19 within the municipality.
Health Minister Jenny Mikakos said...
Local lockdown looms
Brimbank may be subjected to a "local lockdown" as the state government scrambles to avoid a second wave of COVID-19.
The municipality has been flagged...
Police step up fight against gangs
Police will flood the western suburbs in a bid to quash gang tensions following the stabbing murder of 15-year-old Solomone Taufeulungaki on Tuesday.
Solomone was...
Albanvale man charged with 2012 sexual assaults
A 31-year-old Albanvale man has been charged with a number of sexual assaults which occurred in Elwood in 2012.
Detectives arrested the man on Wednesday...
Teenager fatally stabbed at Brimbank Shopping Centre
A teenage boy has died after he was allegedly ambushed and stabbed by a group outside Brimbank Shopping Centre this afternoon.
Police have arrested six...
Minister steps down
Local MP Marlene Kairouz has stepped away from her ministerial portfolio, as the fallout from a Labor Party branch stacking scandal continues.
Ms Kariouz represents...
Remote learning shows benefits
Education has had to adapt with the COVID-19 crisis and Brimbank is no exception. Greg Woolford is the family school partnerships co-ordinator at Mother...
Retirees cook up a storm
Residents of Lakes Estate Retirement Village are embracing technology and learning to create some culinary delights.
The Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food Australia program is...
Ardeer woman set for big pay day
An Ardeer woman is owed more than a quarter of a million dollars in unclaimed entitlements, according to the latest data of the State...
Shopping centre revamp planned
Caroline Springs' Central Shopping Centre is set for a massive overhaul.
Developers recently lodged planning documents with Melton council with the view of creating "a...
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Learning lessons from Braybrook’s past
In 1954, at just 16 days old, Trevor Cunningham and his family were some of the first residents of the new suburb, Braybrook.
In his...
