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Work program on the right track
SisterWorks has opened its Sustainable Production Hub door in Springvale expanding on its women empowerment mission. The not-for-profit social enterprise’s manufacturing hub will employ 50…
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Celebrating AV’s Motorcycle Paramedics
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is showcasing its highly trained Motorcycle Unit in recognition of World Motorcycle Day on 21 June. Specialist Resources Manager Joshua Tait said…
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Making rental homes safer for children
The State Government has purposed all rental properties in Victoria will be safer for children with consultation underway for a new rental minimum standard for…
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Violent kidnapper jailed
A Dandenong man has been jailed over abducting a woman in a car and inflicting violent assaults on her for more than two hours. Liam…
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Council cyber-scare
City of Greater Dandenong is one of many Victorian councils impacted in a data breach involving service provider Oracle CMS back in April. According to…
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Jailed for partner’s fatal bashing
A man who collected takeaway pizza after viciously bashing his partner to death has been jailed for at least 11 years. Robert Rickerby, 30, pleaded…
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Hoon accepts non-jail conviction
A Berwick hoon has pleaded guilty to seat-swapping with a passenger while driving on Monash Freeway and other dangerous acts after a magistrate’s sentence indication…
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Illegal weapons, drugs seized in South East raids
Guns, crossbows, a medieval sword, a zombie knife and other illegal weapons have been allegedly seized during a series of police raids and Firearm Prohibition…
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NTEU criticise FedUni redundancies, calls for better management
The National Tertiary Education Union warned of inflamed financial problems following Federation University’s decision to go through with their Future Fed initiative. Announced on Wednesday…
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Motor vehicle thefts surge
Motor vehicle thefts have surged in Casey in the year leading up to March 2024, the latest Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) figures show. The number…
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Crimes by children up 32%
Alleged crimes by children as young as 10 have soared in Greater Dandenong, according to official statistics. In the 12 months up to March 2024,…
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Doveton pair charged over alleged armed robbery
Two men from Doveton have been charged over an alleged armed robbery in which a shot was fired in Dandenong in April. Armed Crime Squad…
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