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10th Ashura march set for Melbourne
Muslims all over Melbourne will gather united for the annual Ashura procession to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (a.s) Prophet Muhammed’s (a.s) grandson. This…
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Accused child-stealer faces court
A Dandenong man has briefly faced court, accused of the theft of a vehicle with a two-year-old child inside in Dandenong on Monday 24 July.…
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Case not over: I Cook’s new ‘malicious prosecution’ claim
I Cook Foods has announced it will launch “malicious prosecution” claims against Greater Dandenong Council officers – a day after dropping a civil case against…
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I Cook’s council case dropped
After a four-year battle, Dandenong South commercial caterer I Cook Foods has “dropped its case” against Greater Dandenong Council, the council has announced. Following all-day…
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Lotto luck strikes Sth East
Melbourne’s South East ranks as the ‘luckiest’ lotto region in Australia, with the most division-one wins in the past financial year. According to The Lott…
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Father reunites with son as man charged with child-stealing
A 24-year-old Dandenong man has been charged after the alleged theft of a vehicle with a two-year-old child inside in Dandenong on Monday 24 July.…
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Keeping mental health in sight
At 26 years old, Matt De Gruchy has found strength well beyond his years and broke through the boundaries of his vision impairment. The blindness…
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Woodman loses court bid
A long-delayed corruption watchdog report into planning decisions at Casey Council is set to be published within days after a late bid to block it…
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Kingswood flood risk ‘unchecked’
Flood mitigation at a controversial 823-home development at the former Kingswood Golf Course in Dingley Village is still unaddressed, according to opponents. State Planning Minister…
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Historic church decays as talks stall
Calls are ramping up for a decaying and vandalised historic church in Keysborough to be saved before it’s “demolished by neglect”. A community group hopes…
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Self-collection cervical cancer testing on the rise
A year on from the introduction of self-collection cervical cancer screenings self-collected tests accounted for up to 12 per cent of all monthly cervical screening…
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Mobile boost grants in South East
A federal grants program to improve mobile coverage in “peri-urban fringe” areas such as Casey and Cardinia Shire is open for public comment. As part…