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Nashos keep on ‘giving back’
The National Servicemen’s Association South-East branch has again come to the fore with its 21st annual Christmas toy drive. On Saturday 6 July, the ‘nashos’…
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Elusive FV offenders caught in 3-day op
Police arrested almost 70 family violence offenders in three days as part of an operation in the Southern Metro police region last week. Among them…
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Hero marks 500 life-saving acts
Giving is definitely in the blood for milestone donor Trevor Bergman. Last month, the police officer from Noble Park made an incredible 500th donation to…
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Young voices in Crime Stoppers message
Lyndhurst Secondary College students have helped mould a new crime-fighting campaign urging young people to ‘Share If You Care’. Crime Stoppers Victoria used feedback from…
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Clyde North man charged over fatal crash in Tooradin
A driver has been charged over a a fatal car crash in Tooradin, in which a Dandenong man died at the scene. Major Collision Investigation…
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Wellsprings FV funding extends 12 months
Wellsprings for Women chief executive Dalal Smiley said in-language information was critical especially for newly-arrived women of migrant and refugee backgrounds – who may not…
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How to end toxic masculinity
Strangulation and stalking are found to be the most significant drivers of risk of family violence, as well as aggressive pornography, but their causes are…
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Going for gold
Gearing up for the Special Olympics was nothing out of the ordinary for local athlete Nicholas Bruin, who took part in the weekend’s basketball matches…
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Painful tale paves pathway to hope
Family violence can be dispelled within a generation – but it needs clear leadership, says the inspirational Hana Assafiri. At the launch of Assafiri’s memoir…
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Reduced prices for pet registration
Between Monday 15 July and Friday 19 July, the City of Casey’s pet registration fees will be capped at a heavily discounted rate of $5.…
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Award bolsters resolve, Wida striving for change
Being recognised for your struggles and efforts is a feeling that many can appreciate, and this is especially the case for Wida Tuasif, who was…
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Dandenong leads AI push for more housing
An AI-powered innovation program in Greater Dandenong will aim to develop council resources to accelerate new housing supply. The Local Government Housing Innovation Program was…
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