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Second man charged with Keshtiar’s alleged murder
A second person from Casey has been charged over the 2023 fatal shooting of Mohammed Keshtiar in South Yarra. On 15 April, Homicide Squad detectives…
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Hallam Recreation Reserve celebrates opening of new facilities
Hallam Recreation Reserve has finished redevelopment. Now, it includes a renewed and remodelled building with a new community room, kitchen, office, and public amenities. City…
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Five teens charged after armed-robbery spree overnight
Five teens have been charged over a spree of eight armed robberies of cigarette outlets overnight. Southern Metro Regional Crime Squad detectives allege a stolen…
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Dandenong man’s account of Taliban escape
Local Dandenong resident and Afghan refugee Mohammad Asif Fayaz is seeking to publish a newly written memoir, shedding light on the harrowing experience of living…
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Wood shows support for Safi amid Senate submission
LaTrobe and Liberal MP, Jason Wood, has spoken out following a Guardian article citing that Bruce candidate Zahid Safi co-authored a 2021 Senate submission that…
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Q+A comes to Berwick
Berwick’s Beaconhills College was the setting on Monday for the filming of a politically charged election special of ABC’s Q+A. In an auditorium packed with…
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New lights in Waratah Reserve
The sports lighting upgrade on pitch one at Waratah Reserve in Eummemring is now complete, with the City of Casey’s mayor, Stefan Koomen, alongside Gabrielle…
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‘Everything’ trafficker stung by covert cops
A drug trafficker who promised undercover police in Hallam that he could access bulk supplies of drugs has been jailed. Gursewak Singh, 35, pleaded guilty…
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Mock rescue missions on the water
More than 100 emergency services members took part in large-scale mock rescues at Patterson River, Carrum and Port Phillip Bay across the weekend of 12-13…
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‘Sacked’ campaign manager denies posts
The Liberal campaign manager in Bruce has denied making a series of abusive social media posts that led to him being sacked from the campaign.…
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Big money for mental health, but gaps remain
Dandenong will receive an upgraded Headspace centre dubbed Headspace Plus, if Labor is re-elected at this Federal election. As part of the $1 billion investment…
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Ballot spots drawn for fed poll
Ballot orders have been drawn for federal candidates in the South East. In Bruce, a packed field of eight candidates will contest the seat held…