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Death-defying live-wire acts
A concrete-pumper driver who hit high-voltage powerlines in Springvale is among a recent series of lucky escapes across Melbourne, says the state’s energy safety regulator.…
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Booster shot ‘vital’
Monash Health has urged people to get Covid-vaccine booster shots to protect themselves from the spread of the Omicron variant. Ahead of a booster blitz…
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Operation Omni hits south east
Police officers are currently conducting planned weapons searches in the south-east of Melbourne as part of Operation Omni. Police in Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia…
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Father of seven remembered after workplace accident
A 44-year-old “hard-working family man” and father of seven has tragically died in a workplace accident in Dandenong South Monday morning, 17 January. Emergency services…
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IVF ban ‘distress’: MP
Dandenong MP and Cabinet Minister Gabrielle Williams has welcomed the State Government’s backflip on its 90-day ban on new IVF patients. The State Government was…
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Major works at Pound Rd West
Cranes are starting to build foundations for a new bridge as part of the Pound Road West Upgrade in Dandenong South. The bridge over the…
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Sorely missed
Shocked friends and colleagues have hailed former City of Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon for her “incredible” and “tireless” community work. The 58-year-old former councillor –…
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Cr rocked by IBAC inquiry
Friends of the late Casey councillor Amanda Stapledon say she had been “deeply upset” by an IBAC investigation into alleged corruption by Casey councillors. With…
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Rude awakening in Dandenong
A man has been arrested after falling through the ceiling of a home in Dandenong. The victim was asleep on the couch in his loungeroom…
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Tragedy for forklift driver
A 44-year-old man from Koo Wee Rup has died following a workplace accident in Dandenong South on the morning of Monday 17 January. Emergency services…
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Vaccine support for multicultural communities
The Casey/Cardinia/Dandenong Community Support Group and Komak Community Support Group will each receive $150,000 to support access to vaccinations for South Sudanese and Afghan community…
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PolAir called in for alleged car thefts
Two 18-year-olds have been arrested after an aggravated burglary led to a Police helicopter chase from Mordialloc to Endeavour Hills. The pair allegedly broke into…