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Grim view on Calder congestion

The Calder Freeway will become Melbourne’s second most congested road during morning peaks by 2031, according to a report by Infrastructure Australia. The report states...

Man dies following Calder crash

A man has died following a single-car crash at Calder Park this morning. Police believe the car was travelling inbound along the Calder Freeway when...

Dim view of traffic light issue

In November last year the Brimbank council expressed its delight that work had finished on a $4.46 million project to duplicate Hume Drive. The project,...

Solution for a Trickey road

Brimbank council has installed speed humps on a small stretch of road in Sydenham, following community safety concerns. Three speed humps were installed on Trickey...

Peak hour traffic chaos after truck rollover

UPDATED   The Calder Freeway has been re-opened inbound at Green Gully Road this morning. The right-hand lane is now open and speed is set to 40km/h....

Roundabout time for intersection removal

The notorious intersection at Sunshine Avenue and Melton Highway will be removed under a state Liberal government. Liberal candidate for Niddrie Ben Reeson toured the...

Fight to fix traffic ‘mess’

Residents of a Sunshine aged care facility fear a failure to fund traffic lights at a dangerous intersection is putting their lives at risk. Two...

Crossings campaign rolls on

Brimbank council and residents are stepping up their campaign for the removal of three level crossings. The council has been urging the state government for...

End in sight for mystery lane

Green Gully Road’s ‘third lane’ will soon be gone. The high traffic volume road is only two lanes wide between Driscolls Road and the Old...

Priority call on road hazard

Traffic congestion at two notorious Ballarat Road intersections is spurring Brimbank council into seeking urgent assistance from VicRoads. The council says the intersections at Anderson...

Lane fix in sight

The problem of Green Gully Road’s notorious non-existent third lane may soon be resolved. Between Driscolls Road and Old Calder Highway, Green Gully Road is...

Green Gully ‘carpark’ fix urged

Brimbank council will call on VicRoads to discuss the traffic issues along Green Gully Road with the community. Brimbank mayor Margaret Giudice said it was...

P-plater avoids head-on crash with police

A 53-year-old Braybrook P-plater was arrested and his car was impounded overnight after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the freeway. Police said that...

Gone but not forgotten

The boom gates at the former Melton Highway level crossing in Sydenham have been symbolically discarded. ...

Gates gone but not forgotten

The boom gates at the former Melton Highway level crossing in Sydenham have been symbolically discarded. Following the opening last week of the southern side...

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Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread

This wonderful shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia has the most delightful crunchy texture from the addition of polenta and a zesty twist from added...