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Pakenham boy arrested over string of incidents
Southern Metro Region Crime Squad have charged a teenage boy following a series of incidents across the southern suburbs on Sunday 2 April. A 15-year-old…
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Teens charged over alleged armed carjacking
Two teens have been charged over an alleged aggravated carjacking of a 54-year-old shopper at a Narre Warren shopping centre. The 15-year-old Doveton boy and…
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Sandown plan close to exhibition
Sandown’s proposed rezoning remains on track despite opponents being elected to Melbourne Racing Club’s board last year. Under the club’s proposal, the 112-hectare horse-racing and…
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Noble Park to Old Parliament House
A young National delegate from Noble Park Secondary College made her way to the Old Parliament House, Canberra to be among the 24 to represent…
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Anxious wait for hub design
Residents are skeptical whether their feedback will shape the final design of Dandenong Community Hub. On 11 April, the council will vote on a preferred…
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Council amends code of conduct
The City of Casey has made a series of changes to its councillor code of conduct, incorporating protocol for councillors in relation to land use…
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Work together for brighter future
As I contemplate writing this article I find myself posing the question:‘ What is causing this general feeling of apathy and hopelessness that has gripped…
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Unstoppable burglars
The community is left in shock after the fifth and most recent break in at the Bakhtar Community Organisation despite security measures taken. On 26…
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YPARC refurb set to begin
A builder has been appointed to modernise the Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) centre in Dandenong. Mental Health Minister and Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams…
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‘Vile’ threats cancel event
A local workshop series teaching young adults drag queen skills and culture has been cancelled by the City of Casey, following “vile” backlash from “alt-right”…
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Police target FPO compliance
A Cranbourne East home has been the site of an FPO compliance raid. Police seized cannibis plants from the home. Detectives from the Illicit Firearms…
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Water bills drop floated
South East Water household bills will be slashed for the next five years, according to an Essential Services Commission draft decision. In response to “expected…