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Council moves to protect silos
The "iconic" Sunshine Silos could be protected from demolition after councillors voted to seek an interim heritage overlay for the site.
The council called a...
Shoppers stay local
Shoppers were out in force during the Christmas period, making the most of eased COVID-19 restrictions.
For Brimbank business forced to close or rely...
Soil approvals questioned
By Benjamin Millar
The state opposition has accused the government of “scandalous” attempts to pressure the state’s environmental watchdog to cut corners in its approvals...
Family pleads for information
The family of an Albanvale grandfather who was seriously injured in a hit and run in Deer Park is urging anyone with information about...
Factory fire in Deer Park
Firefighters responded to a fire at a factory in Deer Park earlier this morning.
Several residents made calls to triple-0 just after 5.25am after seeing...
Four people found dead at a Tullamarine house
Homicide Squad investigators have formed the preliminary view that a mother found dead in a Tullamarine house yesterday was responsible for the death of...
Fire at Salvage centre
A fire at a salvage centre in Ardeer has been brought under control.
FRV and CFA crews were called to the Ballarat Road incident just...
Woolworths apologises
Woolworths has apologised to customers after rodent droppings were found on products in its Sunshine Marketplace store.
A customer raised concerns on social media in...
Police investigate suspicious fire
Police are searching for a man seen near a suspicious fire in Taylors Lakes last week, which damaged a number of sheds and fences.
Emergency...
Police seeking assistance
Police are appealing for witnesses to a sexual assault that occured on a train on the Sunbury line in November.
Police believe the victim was...
Fault leaves more than 5000 properties without power
A suspected underground cable fault resulted in more than 5000 homes and businesses losing power on Monday evening.
The fault occurred just before 8pm and...
Keilor Gift on ice
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another victim, with this year’s Keilor Gift cancelled.
After a tremulous few years for the event that resulted in the...
Taylors Lakes grassfire under investigation
The cause of a grassfire in Taylor Lakes yesterday is under investigation.
Firefighters were called to Rowlandson Place just before 3.30pm following reports of a...
Crews battle grassfires in Taylors Lakes
UPDATE:
Two separate grassfires near the Calder Freeway in Taylors Lakes are now under control.
Firefighters were first called to Rowlandson Place just before 3.30pm following...
Work to start on removal of Fitzgerald Road and Robinsons Road level crossings
Work to remove two notorious level crossings in Brimbank will begin this year.
The state government this afternoon announced it had awarded a $234 million...
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Three arrests after extended follow
Three youths in an allegedly stolen care were arrested after police followed them across Melbourne’s northwest early on Thursday morning.
Officers spotted a grey Audi...
