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Council adopts ‘We Are Brimbank’ plan
Brimbank council has adopted the new ‘We Are Brimbank’ council plan 2025-2029 at its October council meeting, which sets council’s priorities and strategic direction for…
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Man arrested in Melton
A man was arrested in Melton following a spate of thefts across the state, including in suburbs within Melton and Moorabool. Police arrested and charged…
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Overnewton Castle goes to market
A beloved icon of the west is up for sale. The Overnewton Castle in Keilor is on the market with an asking price range between…
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Laverton steel workers to strike
Workers at a Laverton steel mill will walk off the job on Friday after negotiations over a new enterprise agreement broke down. Australian Workers Union…
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Get your home storm ready
With storms costing Victorians millions of dollars in damage annually and accounting for 80 per cent of all Victoria State Emergency Service callouts, RACV is…
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FV’s plans for northern footballers
Hume and Whittlesea need updated soccer pitches and amenities, with Football Victoria (FV) setting out a bold wishlist for the next decade of football facilities…
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Moorabool to host dumping summit
Mayors. chief executives and senior staff from councils across the state will travel to Moorabool for an illegal dumping summit later this month. Moorabool council…
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A pocket full of art
An empty garage was the inspiration behind Yarraville’s newest, and possibly smallest, art space. Friends Peta Ferguson and Patricia Stewart have opened a tiny art…
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Four arrested following stolen car
Four men have been arrested after a police pursuit moved through Thomastown and Lalor in the early hours of Wednesday 22 October. Police spotted an…
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Slower speeds a good deed
Victoria has enacted a new speed limit law allowing local councils to reduce their speed limits to 30km/h in school zones and city streets. It…
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Join advisory panel
Wyndham council is calling for new members to join its People’s Advisory Panel, a group of locals who want to help shape the future of…
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Halloween creeps into Moorabool
Jack-o’-lanterns will light up Moorabool this week as residents prepare to celebrate Halloween – with several events held across the municipality marking the spooky occasion.…













