Tag: News
New role for Papafotiou
Former Brimbank mayor Georgina Papafotiou has been named the first female president of the Greek Orthodox Community of St Albans.
Ms Papafotiou was elected to...
Trail upgrades disappoint residents
Residents have been left underwhelmed by upgrades to the Upper Stony Creek Trail in Sunshine North.
While construction is still taking place, the trail was...
Station move floated
Sunshine or Albion train stations could be relocated as part of construction of the Sunshine Super Hub.
The Sunshine Super Hub and Albion Station precinct...
Babies sought for CUTIES trial
By Goya Dmytryshchak
Babies are being sought for a study to assess the effectiveness of osteopathic care in reducing crying in colicky infants.
Williamstown osteopath Julie...
Focus on pandemic safety rewarded
Helen Zagolin is still pinching herself after taking out an education safety award.
Ms Zagolin, the manager at St Albans Main Road East Early Learning...
Call for EPA investigation
Brimbank council is calling on the Environment Protection Authority to launch an investigation and audit of all EPA-licensed facilities in the municipality.
The council wants...
MP questions vaccine priority
Brimbank's aged care residents will have to wait at least one more week before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, after all of the municipality's aged...
Recyclers on notice for fire risk
Three recycling businesses in Melbourne’s west have been issued notices by the Environment Protection Authority to cease accepting more material to reduce fire risk.
Manhari...
Council defers decision on new landfill contract
Brimbank council has just over a month to decide where its waste will go after deferring making a decision about the future of its...
Call for action on Calder Park
Calder Park Raceway could be a “ticking time bomb” if nothing is done to improve the safety of the site.
Brimbank councillors raised concerns about...
Scrubbing up nicely
A Western Health nurse and her sister have become fashion designers, launching their own company, ScrubLab.
Van Nguyen, who works at Sunshine Hospital, said she...
Man taken to hospital
A man has been taken to hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Deer Park this afternoon.
Paramedics were called to a collision on...
Five charged over stolen car
A man called in police after spotting his stolen car being driven in Tarneit on Thursday night.
Police air wing monitored the vehicle and guided...
Two Sydenham men arrested
Two Sydenham men have been arrested following an alleged aggravated carjacking in Aintree this morning.
Officers were called to the intersection of Woodlea Boulevard and...
Crews working to determine cause of fire
Fire crews are working to determine the cause of a fire at a factory in Sunshine overnight.
Fire Rescue Victoria received a call about 10.30pm...
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Young writers workshop
Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop.
Young writers and creatives from the...
