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Fund-raisers plate up

WORKERS at a Kealba business have done their bit to raise funds for cancer research.Lakes Heating and Cooling hosted its fifth annual Biggest Morning...

Project earns street cred

THE future looks brighter for Braybrook's Churchill Avenue laneway thanks to a project led by street artist Adnate (pictured).Melbourne Citymission 'diversion diversity program' participants...

Time limits for tag exposure

BRIMBANK Council has declared war on illegal tagging with a new graffiti management policy.The policy is aimed at protecting the rights of property...

East Keilor siege: Curiosity and hospitality

THINGS are slowly getting back to normal for East Keilor residents caught up in the 44-hour siege that gripped the normally quiet Sterling Drive...

Doing time: Life behind bars

Goya Dmytryshchak entered Port Phillip Prison to get a first-hand view of the sad, often desperate lives lived behind bars.ABOVE one eye is a...

Mowbray College: Future up in the air

A DECISION on the future of one of the west’s major private schools could be made as early as today.Anxious students of independent P-12...

East Keilor siege: It’s over! Binse in custody

THE East Keilor siege has finally ended after 44 hours.Christopher Dean Binse, who barricaded himself inside the home in Sterling Drive, East Keilor on...

East Keilor siege: More road closures after shot fired through fence

Police have made more road closures East Keilor as a result of the ongoing siege in Sterling Drive.The 43-year-old man holed up in the...

Refuge for East Keilor residents as siege goes on

MOONEE Valley Council has set up a refuge for residents unable to get to their homes because of a siege in an East Keilor...

Man in hospital after fall

A MAN was taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a stable condition after being injured in a fall at Braybrook on Thursday.Paramedics said...

Libraries more than reading hub

MELTON Council is encouraging residents to join in this week's National Library and Information Week celebrations.The annual event celebrates the role and value of...

Shooting victim recovering

A MAN who was critically wounded and left in a pool of blood outside Sunshine Hospital is defying the odds and breathing unaided.Sean...

Injecting rooms spruiked

THE doctor behind Sydney's supervised heroin injecting rooms says it's only a matter of time before Melbourne follows suit with its own facility.Dr Alex...

Brimbank Council: Report ‘blames’ political tensions

A REPORT underpinning the state government's decision to cancel the Brimbank Council elections has found political tensions in the area were too great to...

Brimbank Council: Still forgetting bad old days, says Seitz

THE state government's decision to cancel elections and keep Brimbank Council under administration until March 2015 has polarised the community.Brimbank's councillors were sacked...

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Kabbadi is coming to Victoria

Tickets for the first ever Pro Kabbadi League exhibition match to be played on Australian soil are now on sale. Kabaddi – the second biggest...

16 days of action

Carols by the lake