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Jail suspended for historic child-sex offender
A former Keysborough man has received a suspended jail term over historical sexual offences with a 15-year-old girl more than two decades ago. Glenn McArdle,…
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Greening Doveton and Eumemmerring
The Doveton and Eumemmerring Township Association is planting 95 new trees across five public park areas. The trees are expected to grow well over two…
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Update: Teen charged after supermarket stabbing
A Dandenong North boy has been charged after a teen was critically injured in a stabbing at a supermarket in Dandenong. Police say an 18-year-old…
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Repairer fined for underpayment
A former Keysborough-based auto repair franchisee has been fined $22,000 for failing to comply with an order to back-pay an employee. C & G Smith…
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Mental health centre gets ‘homely’ re-design
A more welcoming, home-like redesign has been unveiled for a youth mental health service in Dandenong. The refurbished Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) centre…
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Lions to host cancer screening unit
The Lions Club of Lyndhurst and District, in association with the Lions Club of Dandenong Supper and the Lions Club of Dandenong, is hosting the…
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Watts scandal not decisive: expert
A damning anti-corruption bodies’ joint report on Labor branch-stacking comes at a “problematic time” for the State Government but won’t have much standalone impact, a…
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Teen charged after Doveton pursuit
A Springvale South man has been arrested in an allegedly stolen vehicle after a police pursuit in Doveton. The 18-year-old is one of three men…
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Dope crop seized from former milk bar
Up to 400 marijuana plants have been seized by police during a raid in Doveton. Springvale Divisional Response Unit officers entered a former milk bar…
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Endeavour Hills get the win
Endeavour Hills has recorded a thrilling two-point win over Carrum Patterson Lakes to close within half a game of fourth spot on the ladder. Endeavour…
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Local jobs mis-match
Manufacturing employers are facing a chronic shortfall of staff despite high unemployment rates in the region, according to the South East Melbourne Manufacturing Alliance (SEMMA).…
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Cop charged with assault
A Victorian Police leading senior constable has been charged with an alleged assault while on-duty in Noble Park. The 61-year-old male officer from the Southern…