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...