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Police brief: Doveton man arrested in relation to fatal shooting
Homicide Squad detectives have arrested two people, including a 43-year-old Doveton man as part of their investigation into a fatal shooting in Fitzroy yesterday. The…
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Multicultural award nominations open
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence, recognising remarkable people in our communities who have shaped Victoria’s multicultural success story.…
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Car servicing made easier
Australian drivers will soon have the freedom to have their vehicle serviced by any mechanic, meaning more choice for repairs and more cash in their…
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Life-giving donation for Michael
When Lynbrook mother Sashi Theobald put her son Michael to bed during the first six months of his life in 2018, she would walk away…
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VCAT rejects 3-storey units
The state’s planning tribunal has refused a four-townhouse development at 76 St Johns Avenue, Springvale. The proponent Nam Xuan Hong appealed to the Victorian Civil…
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No to Springvale townhouse ‘congestion’
A proposal for eight townhouses in a narrow residential court in Springvale has been knocked back as an ‘overdevelopment’ by Greater Dandenong councillors. In a…
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Person found dead in Bangholme car fire
A person has been found dead in a burnt-out vehicle in Bangholme. Emergency services were called to the parked vehicle on Bangholme Road about 6.40am…
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Thief skims accounts at ATMs
Police detectives are hunting a man who stole almost $9000 using skimmed bank cards. The man withdrew money from victims’ bank accounts by using the…
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Covid safety promo launched
The State Government will be promoting mask-wearing indoors, Covid booster shots and flu vaccines as part of a winter Covid advertising blitz. The ‘Stay Well…
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Infection immunity dwindles
Monash Health South-East Public Health Unit director Rhonda Stuart recently said having Covid once before “doesn’t mean that you’re ‘safe’.” “The new strains of Covid…
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Meals for Dandenong’s homeless
Pets of the Homeless is helping Dandenong’s Cornerstone Centre to provide meals for people who don’t have a home, thanks to a donation from Sunbites’…
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UPDATE: Shooter still at large
A man who was fatally shot at a house on Corrigan Road, Noble Park knew his attacker, Homicide Squad police say. The 36-year-old victim from…