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Heartbreak for businesses

Keilor Park’s Sandra Mizzi is a broken woman. Her business, Events on Paper which she has run for 13 years, is on the brink of...

College site to remain for education

The former Sunshine College site in Ardeer will be retained by the department of education for future education use. The site has been unused since...

Pandemic drives up youth unemployment

Youth unemployment in Melbourne’s west has grown to more than 20 per cent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Western Melbourne Local...

COVID case causes aged care angst

Families of residents in a locked-down aged care facility in Brimbank have been left furious after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The staff...

Online classes reactivated

Reclink has fired back up the Zoom and online exercise classes to help people get through lockdown. Having run daily classes through last year's lockdowns,...

Rush to get vacccinated

Brimbank residents and those from neighbouring municipalities continue to turn out in force for COVID-19 vaccinations, with Western Health’s two clinics vaccinating more than...

Help for homeless

Sometimes it is about providing a meal. Other times it's just about providing an ear to listen to what’s going on. For local organisation, Inspire...

AkzoNobel moves to improve air qualilty

AkzoNobel is hoping to have interim measures in place this week to improve air quality in Sunshine North. The company was ordered earlier this year...

Call to postpone airport rail

Western Metropolitan MP Liberal MP Bernie Finn is calling for the construction of the Melbourne Airport Rail Link to be postponed until proper community...

Look after yourself

Mental health advocates headspace are calling for people to look after themselves during metro Melbourne’s extended circuit breaker lockdown. Headspace clinical advice and governance manager...

Hopes lockdown will end

Brimbank residents have their fingers crossed that the fourth COVID-19 lockdown will come to an end this week. Melbournians are facing their second week of...

Boom gates not working

Thanks Laura, can I pop this online? Police are directing traffic away from the Old Geelong Road level crossing in Hoppers Crossing, after the boom...

Brimbank Shopping Centre named as exposure site

Sunshine station and a bus which travelled from the station to Deer Park have been listed as COVID-19 exposure sites. The Department of Health and...

Tests come back negative

COVID-19 test results for residents and staff at BlueCross Western Gardens in Sunshine have come back negative. All staff and residents were tested following the...

Winter comforts needed

Winter has only just begun and Helping Hands Mission op shops are already struggling to keep up with the demand for winter stock. The Mission,...

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Abdallah joins Cavs

Green Gully has secured the signature of the National Premier League’s best player for next year’s season. The Cavaliers announced on Wednesday that they had...