Tag: news
And then there were three
By VANESSA VALENZUELA
BRIMBANK’s former commissioner Jane Nathan will return to the municipality after a 15 year absence to take on her new role as...
New runway, more problems
By VANESSA VALENZUELA
KEILOR residents are calling for a halt to the Tullamarine airport expansion after the announcement of a third runway which could see...
Business as usual for recycling company
By VANESSA VALENZELA
A BROOKLYN recycling business will remain open after VCAT refused an application by Brimbank City Council to shut down the site.
Brimbank Council...
Melton makes a stand
MELTON City Council staff, local Victoria Police members and Melton Family Violence Network members are taking a stand against family violence.
The group took part...
Without a trace
By NATALIE GALLENTI
A GRIEVING Hillside family is calling on Melton City Council to reinstate a heartfelt tribute to their beloved son who tragically lost...
Targeting crime
By NATALIE GALLENTI
MELTON Police are using a new approach to clean up the area’s worst crime hotspots.
Inspector Mario Fiorentino told Star a dedicated police...
Bacchus Marsh man charged with murder
THE man charged with killing Bacchus Marsh woman Sarah Cafferkey was arrested and remanded in custody last week after an extensive man hunt.
Steven Hunter,...
Stop the violence
By XAVIER SMERDON
WYNDHAM Council is encouraging residents to join a campaign and make a pledge to help eliminate violence against women, by taking part...
Werribee steaks set to sizzle for Cup
By XAVIER SMERDON
Guests at this year's Werribee Cup race meeting can expect a world-class dining experience after the arrival of new top chef to...
Art helping to assist our elderly
By XAVIER SMERDON
NATIVE birds and a bright background are the subjects of a new artwork which will transform one of Wyndham’s community centres.
The Central...
High speed pursuit
By XAVIER SMERDON
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a hoon led them on a high speed pursuit through Point Cook, Altona and Yarraville earlier...
Major zoo upgrade
By XAVIER SMERDON
THE award winning Werribee Open Range Zoo is set to undergo a multi-million dollar renovation.
Work is expected to begin in February and...