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Cab passenger

A TAXI driver was attacked with a timber baton by his passenger last weekend. Police believe the passenger was riding in the front of taxi...

Mayor jets off to airports’ conference

BRIMBANK mayor Natalie Suleyman is off to Perth for a three-day conference costing $4200. The Australian Mayoral Aviation Council conference represents municipalities affected by airport...

IR move falls flat

By Mario XuerebTHE Labor-dominated Brimbank City Council passed up the chance last week to condemn the Howard Government’s industrial relations regime. A motion condemning the...

Council commits

KOROROIT Creek has a new course for the future. Councils across the West are adopting a 25 year vision for the neglected waterway, with Brimbank...

Mothers join

By Mario XuerebTHEdebate over pools in Sunshine shows no sign of abating. Pool campaigners accused Brimbank City Council last week of “backflipping” on a plan...

Gusruns

Engelbert SchmidlLIFE is precious, and Gus Mondo celebrates the fact by competing in the Transplant Games. The 66-year-old athlete and concreter from East Keilor went...

Hidden hydrants

By Mario XuerebFIRE authorities are again criticising the location of fire hydrants following a blaze in Sunshine North last week. The fire in Augusta Cres...

Code One will rock new police station

THE new Caroline Springs police station will open to the public on 8 October. Police, ambulance and fire service units will display an emergency response...

Libs target the West

The Liberals, who are likely to win at least one seat in the western suburbs under Upper House reform, have vowed to put the...

Bricks check urged

OWNERS of older Brimbank homes should check the quality of their brickwork after the death of a Keilor woman last week. Sally Weir, the sister...

Darcy a blue ribbon bitch

DARCY deserves all the attention she gets. The seven-month-old American Staffordshire terrier is already ahead of the pack, taking out first prize in her category...

60 years just sharing

By Engelbert SchmidlNELL Baker’s eyes still twinkle when her husband of 60 years starts on a yarn about his service days. The Cairnlea woman rolls...