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Hello, possums!
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Using coconuts and leaves for camouflage, Noble Park Girl Guides have fashioned some comfy new homes for possums. The group presented their…
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Asylum seekers write a happier ending
By Cam Lucadou-Wells English-language classes are providing a ray of hope for beleaguered asylum seekers. Facing the likely loss of federal income support, the best…
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No rescue for ratepayers
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A State Government recycling-industry rescue package is unlikely to save ratepayers from higher waste charges this year, a local government peak body…
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‘Entertaining’ car crash arrest draws a crowd
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Two men have been dramatically arrested by police after fleeing from an allegedly stolen car that crashed into a house in Springvale.…
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Dumper alert in Lyndhurst
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Police have called for the public to keep an eye out for illegal dumpers, particularly in Glasscocks Road, Lyndhurst. About 3.25am on…
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Adult MPs squabble over Youth Parliament
By Cam Lucadou-Wells State political parties have got into a stoush over funding the long-running Youth Parliament. The Coalition has pledged $120,000 annually for the…
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Ice trucker off the road
By Cam Lucadou-Wells An ice-using truckie towing about 45 tonnes of dirt has pleaded guilty to speeding and tail-gating cars in a road-works zone of…
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Road-rager wields blunt weapon
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A driver of a small hatchback has pursued and smashed up another vehicle with a ratchet-like tool in a bizarre road rage…
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Stolen car incinerated at creek
A stolen vehicle has been found ablaze near Dandenong Creek. The white Toyota, which had been taken from Lynbrook, was discovered off Kyla Avenue, Dandenong…
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Man stabbed in domestic fight
A man has been hospitalised after a domestic stabbing in a home in Wilson Street, Dandenong. A 31-year-old man was taken to Dandenong Hospital with…
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Robber strikes in broad daylight
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A woman has been robbed by a teenage boy during the afternoon peak in central Noble Park. The 33-year-old victim walked from…
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Elderly man seriously hurt in car-crash
A woman and a man have been taken to hospital after a crash between a truck and a car in Springvale. Paramedics were called to…
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