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Council demands action on landfill fire
The Brimbank council has moved to ensure work to extinguish the underground fires at the Kealba Landfill are still a priority.
Residents have been forced...
Call to protect creek
The banks of the Kororoit Creek have swelled with walkers, cyclists and people with their four-legged friends as they turn to nature during COVID-19...
Market still running
A leading real estate agent says house prices could potentially drop by 10 per cent in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.
Macedon Ranges agent...
Backyard blitz
Many spots that families love to play and enjoy nature may be closed, but one place that is open to nature-and-fun-lovers is your own...
Sole traders find a way
A Cairnlea travel agent has turned to selling shoes from his agency to avoid financial ruin.
Cyrus Mil and his business partner Dimos took over...
Community newspapers deserve more: CPA
Newspaper publishers have again called on the federal government to urgently unlock funds to assist regional and community newspapers, amid fears of further stand...
Relief fund fast-tracks support
Western Health has launched an emergency relief fund to fast track support for staff and patients across the health service in the fight against...
Keeping fit from home
Inventive staff and students of Victoria University have started using chairs and books as make-shift gym equipment, during free virtual group workouts offered by...
Air montioring machines vandalised
Air monitoring at the Kealba landfill site has stopped after equipment installed by the Environment Protection Authority was attacked by vandals.
The equipment had been...
Airport expands cargo capacity
With most international and domestic flights grounded because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Melbourne Airport has been focused on attracting additional freighter services to support...
VU employee jailed
A Victoria University employee has been sentenced to prison following an investigation by the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) into the misappropriation of more...
Man convicted after ignoring epa warning
Failing to comply with a Clean Up Notice from Environment Protection Authority Victoria has cost a Burnside man a conviction in the Sunshine Magistrates...
Remembering life under the fig tree
More than 50 years ago in a village in Greece that was marred by war and poverty, Giannoula and Fotios Panagiotopoulos dreamed of a...
College lab leads charge
Caroline Chisholm Catholic College’s chemistry lab resembled a television studio more than a classroom last week.
With a large number of students learning from home...
Virus vigilance is key
The number of COVID-19 cases in Brimbank crept above 30 last week.
While authorities across the country are pleased with the slowed rate of cases,...
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United lose to underman Melbourne City
Western United wasn't able to keep its good form going, losing to Melbourne City 2-0 in a fiery A-League Men derby on Tuesday night.
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