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Townhouse safety ‘negotiations’
Greater Dandenong Council is privately negotiating with residents and a developer over a safety review’s findings into a controversial townhouse project in Keysborough. The council…
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South-East heroes recognised
Two leaders in the South East have been selected as nominees for the 2022 Victoria Australian of the Year Awards. Human rights and refugee advocate…
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Covid-19: vax rates, active cases surge
Covid double vaccinations has surged to the brink of 70 per cent of Greater Dandenong residents aged 16-and-over. However, infections in the South East continue…
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Townhouse objections dismissed
Residents are riled by a council recommendation to introduce townhouses into their idyllic single-storey neighbourhood in Endeavour Hills. A Casey Council planning officer has recommended…
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Covid-19: fatal outbreaks in aged homes
Three people have died with Covid-19 during outbreaks in three aged care homes in Greater Dandenong. As of 22 October, an 100-year-old and an 88-year-old…
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Second life treasured
Twanny Farrugia has made it his mission to make the most of 50 years of his ‘second life’. On 22 October, the Springvale man marked…
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Impounds on Princes Hwy
Two utes were impounded during an reported outbreak of hooning at Princes Highway Springvale. Police seized a Holden ute allegedly speeding at 167 km/h in…
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Venomous staffer abuse
A former staffer at a Labor MP’s ministerial and electorate offices says about 80 per cent of her work time was consumed with party-factional politics,…
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Violent serial robber jailed
A man’s 12-day violent spree of armed robberies, assault, stolen cars, petrol drive-offs and an aggravated burglary while on bail has landed him in jail…
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Beloved egg farm folds after 48 years
Starting from a chook farm in Chandler Road more than six decades ago, an iconic Keysborough family business has closed its doors. Keysborough Egg Farm…
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Transport disruptions as lockdown ends
Lockdown has lifted and Melburnians are looking forward to finally being able to travel further than 15km from home – but road and rail disruptions…
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Doc reprimanded for lewd conduct
A former Monash Health gynaecologist has been reprimanded over lewd remarks to a patient and long-term sexual harassment of a midwife. Rudolph Gerad Lopes, 50,…
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