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Green takes aim at Isaacs
Isaac Greens candidate Matthew Kirwan has accused sitting MP Mark Dreyfus of ushering in a “toothless” anti-corruption commission. Dreyfus has held Isaacs since 2007, on…
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Council setback in ‘slug-gate’ battle
Greater Dandenong Council has stumbled in its latest step to strike out I Cook Foods’ ‘slug-gate’ lawsuit against the council. On 5 December, the council…
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Woolies warehouse stoush ends
A 17-day strike by Woolworths warehouse workers which left supermarket shelves bare across Melbourne has ended. More than 1500 striking workers across Australia, including those…
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Tip leachate leak devastates farmland
An estimated one hectare of vegetation has died after a pipe burst at a South East landfill, leaking leachate into a neighbouring property. Winsome Anderson’s…
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Early intervention is key
A South East local has been awarded a Churchill Fellowship to research and implement proven youth crime prevention strategies from leading police jurisdictions. The Churchill…
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Two men arrested in $30m cannabis raids
A Springvale alleged drug-syndicate leader has been charged after a series of police raids allegedly seizing large crops of cannabis. The 40-year-old man as well…
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Dandenong Sth plumber charged after airport injury
A Dandenong South plumbing firm and a construction company have been charged after a worker was crushed by an elevated work platform at Melbourne Airport.…
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Doveton Pool ‘fully-funded’ after Feds plunge $7.5m
The once-doomed Doveton Pool in the Park’s future is seemingly assured, with the Federal Government splashing nearly $7.5 million towards its upgrade. The Thriving Suburbs…
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Industrial umpire to rule on Woolies warehouse stoush
The workplace umpire will weigh in on a bitter pay dispute that has cost a supermarket giant tens of millions of dollars, as the retailer…
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Baby allegedly bagged and thrown out window
A Dandenong North woman has been accused of putting a baby in a plastic bag and throwing him through a bathroom window onto concrete. Irine…
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GSEM unveils election pitch
Advocacy group Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) has launched its Federal Election priority-project wishlist including affordable housing projects, a Thompsons Road upgrade and a new…
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$4.2m boost for Doveton, Harkaway schools
Two schools in Doveton and Harkaway will share in more than $4 million of federal funding for building upgrades. As part of the Federal Government’s…
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