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Cobras trial tackling ban
A ban on full-blown tackling is being trialled in a series of exhibition football matches involving Sandown Cobras. In response to widespread fears of head-injury…
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Captain’s call: Council rejects plea to buy slice of Doveton history
A small piece from the history of the Doveton community may be lost unless the City of Casey intervenes, says a concerned residents group. One…
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Alleged hooning burglar faces 46 charges
An alleged hit-run driver who crashed into a parked car in Springvale while dropping burnouts is facing almost 50 charges including multiple burglaries. Police say…
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Advocating for victims
The Southeast Monash Legal Service is shining more light on advocacy against sexual harassment in the workplace, encouraging victims, no matter how tough it may…
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Deeper roots to pay gaps
Addressing the gender pay gap issue could be as deep as tackling foundational aspects of Australian society and culture, it’s been stated, following statistics revealed…
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Brendan Fevola statue unveiled in Narre
AFL great Brendan ‘Fev’ Fevola has been immortalised in copper form, with a statue of the popular radio host now at Narre Warren’s Webb Street.…
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Noble Park driver allegedly blows .168
A Noble Park man has been caught driving at more than three times above the blood-alcohol limit in a road police blitz on Eastlink. The…
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30 years and counting
Michele Lovett will be ticking off 30 years as she continues to take part in the State Firefighter Championships. The CFA Hallam captain has been…
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Jail for glassing patron’s throat
A Casey man has been jailed over an “extremely dangerous” glassing that cut a pub-goer’s throat and jugular vein. Clint William Bellingham, 33, pleaded guilty…
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No decision on developer donation ban
An IBAC recommendation to ban property developers from making political donations remains up in the air. The State Government has announced it will accept most…
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Slow approach to unsightly mess
A hoarder’s property stacked to the rooftop remains an eyesore and fire-risk for more than two decades despite regular complaints from neighbours. The Noble Park…
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Three in alleged stolen van arrested
Three men were arrested after an alleged evasion of police in Dandenong. Dandenong police officers say they spotted a motorbike travelling at speeds of up…