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Killer truckie’s jail term reduced
A Cranbourne truck driver who killed four police officers in an emergency lane on the Eastern Freeway has had his jail term reduced on appeal.…
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Council call for climate initiatives
Nine councils have called for more state and federal funding to tackle climate change in the South East. In its 2022 policy platform, the South…
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Dandenong RSL recognised
The Dandenong RSL is among five recipients of the 2022 Juan Carlos Loyola Awards for longstanding community service. Given to residents of the southeast for…
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$27m track laid for inland port
An 865-metre spur-line railway track has been completed in the South East, as part of the Port Rail Shuttle Network (PRSN). The $28 million track…
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Rehab focus for 182km/h trafficker
A Springvale South ‘ice’ trafficker speeding at up to 182 km/h in a stolen car with its headlights off while pursued by police has been…
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Trailblazing hot water company recognised
A Hallam renewable energy provider has been announced as a finalist in 2022’s Premier Sustainability Awards. A hot water system designed by Solar Thermal Australia…
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Woolworths launches hunger appeal
Woolworths is partnering with Foodbank and FareShare to launch its mid-year Hunger Relief Appeal to assist food relief services. The appeal will run from Wednesday…
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South East climate change survey opens
Health-promoting charity Enliven is partnering with Victoria University to conduct a Climate and Health Survey with a specific focus on Melbourne’s South East. The survey…
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Archibald Prize to bring millions to Casey
The Archibald Prize is expected to rake in $5 million in regional tourism revenue for the City of Casey when it begins a six-week exhibition…
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Grant runs dry for retirement villages
Casey Council has announced plans to discontinue the Retirement Villages Development Grant program (RVDG), which provided 13 villages in the municipality with more than $200,000…
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Leaders find the light
Faith and spiritual leaders united to make a ‘common statement’ in Dandenong on 17 August. Greater Dandenong Interfaith Network president Reverend Father Jean Mawal, with…
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Graduates get straight to work
A class of recent graduates are set to take up some of the many vacant positions in aged care, personal care and the NDIS in…
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