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School’s $29m rebuild ‘transformational’
The latest of a $29 million transformation of Lyndale Secondary College has been officially opened. Three classrooms in the Senior Studies Wing and tennis and…
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More youth ‘swarming’ theft arrests
Three boys from the South East have been charged over alleged ‘swarming’ thefts from bottle shops and stores across Melbourne. Police say alcohol, cigarettes and…
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Can-do manufacturer unveils $80m expansion
Driven by customers’ growing thirst for cans, a Dandenong South manufacturer has unveiled an $80 million speedier and multi-sized production line. The market-leading Orora Beverage…
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Bus service cancelled for blind support group
Pearcedale resident Robyn Williams has had to drive all the way to Hallam and back home to allow her legally blind husband Norm to take…
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Transport company fined $110,000 after post-fatality safety warnings ignored
A Gippsland transport company with a depot in Hallam has received a conviction and a fine of $110,000 after two drivers were injured in separate…
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Narre Warren man charged following assault on former North Melbourne star
Police have charged a 21-year-old Narre Warren man following an alleged assault on former North Melbourne player Jack Ziebell in South Yarra on Sunday 20…
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Man extradited to face manslaughter charge
A man has been charged over the death of a Devon Meadows man allegedly struck by a bobcat in Bangholme. A 52-year-old Winston Hills man…
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Minister blow to golf club rezoning
Environment groups are celebrating a “clear statement” that the State Government won’t support rezoning Keysborough Golf Course for a housing estate. Developer Intrapac and Keysborough…
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Soccer grounds at ‘crisis point’
On the back of World Cup fever, Greater Dandenong’s booming football clubs say they have hit a breaking point due to a shortage of pitches.…
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Museum honours Brown
Neil Brown is a keen student of history – particularly pertaining to his beloved greyhounds – and helped build the Sandown complex into the world…
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Sacked worker’s death ‘preventable’
A State Coroner has criticised a Dandenong South factory for its “disproportionate” sacking of an apparently drunk worker, which led to him taking his own…
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Police car rammed in South East chase
A Pearcedale man has been arrested after allegedly evading police in a stolen car on Saturday 19 August. The car, allegedly stolen in Pearcedale that…