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Council contractor ’underpays’ refugees
Greater Dandenong Council is standing by a recycling contractor accused of underpaying refugees on visas nearly $200,000. Polytrade is being prosecuted in the Federal Court…
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‘Jewel in crown’ gets polish
After a heated off-field battle, Silverton Cricket Club has celebrated a long-awaited upgrade at WJ Turner Reserve. The 53-year-old club – with an enthusiastic band…
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Short spray against tags
A short animation on the ‘true cost’ of graffiti is set to hit local movie screens. ‘Think Before You Tag’ – made in consultation with…
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Next step for $10m school upgrade
An architect has been appointed for the final stage of the State Government’s $27.6 million upgrade of Lyndale Secondary College. B2 Architecture will design the…
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Walking the walk – SES volunteer journeys across Melbourne on foot
Over six years ago, Victorian SES volunteer Robert Olifiers decided to lace up his shoes and go for a walk around his local neighbourhood streets.…
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Covid-19: Mens Shed closed till further notice
Keysborough Mens Shed has closed until further notice as a Covid precaution. Chairman Geoff Wright said the move was in response to the local high-exposure…
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Covid-19: no new community cases
No new community transmission of Covid-19 has been detected in the two days since a Noble Park man working in hotel quarantine tested positive, the…
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Award for our determined scouts
Covid-19 couldn’t stop 2nd Springvale Scouts. If anything, the pandemic has been beneficial for the group, as more kids and young people have flocked to…
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New year’s resolutions for ECCOSE
The board of the Ethnic Communities Council of the South East (ECCOSE Inc) has set its fundamental program and agreed on blueprint resolutions for 2021…
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Would-be robbers sought
Police have released footage of two men after an attempted robbery on a train last year. A 20-year-old Dandenong man was approached by two men…
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More Covid testing stations open
Extra drive-through Covid-19 testing sites have opened in response to long queues sparked by a Noble Park quarantine worker’s infection. The Department of Health announced…
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Timetable pros and cons
Rail timetable changes are putting Cranbourne and Pakenham line commuters into a reverse spin. From 1 February, City Loop services are running anti-clockwise all day.…
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