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UPDATE: Premier’s office ‘deemed safe’
Premier Daniel Andrews’s electorate office in Noble Park North was cordoned off by police after a “suspect item” was reportedly discovered. Police officers, fire crews…
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Funding boost for Wellsprings for Women
Wellsprings for Women’s family violence service has had its funding boosted to $788,000 over the next two years. Prevention of Family Violence Minister Ros Spence…
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Women dies in Endeavour Hills stabbing
A woman has died in an alleged stabbing involving a man in Endeavour Hills. An altercation occurred between the pair in Kassan Gardens about 7.30am…
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Keysborough students take the jackpot
Three students from campuses of Keysborough Secondary College have won Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarships to help them continue their school studies. Breanna Tucker of…
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Covid levy concerns: business
Business groups are warning about the impact of incoming payroll levies announced in this years’ State Budget. South Eastern Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) is one…
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Covid ‘credit card’ looms large
Treasurer Tim Pallas introduced this years’ budget into a “booming job market and healthy economy” with a focus on Covid economic recovery. “In this budget…
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Caught in the Budget ‘mix’
Cost-of-living relief in the 2023-’24 State budget has been given mixed reviews by social support groups. State treasurer Tim Pallas detailed the social spending initiatives…
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Eight teens arrested in stolen car convoy
Eight teenagers have been arrested after police spotted a convoy of allegedly stolen vehicles in the South East early on Friday 26 May. Three cars…
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Melbourne rocked by 3.8 tremor
The earth moved, windows rattled and residents stirred awake across Melbourne from a 3.8-magnitude earthquake late on Sunday, 28 May. The moderate-sized tremor shook at…
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Woman charged over Dandenong car fires
A Dandenong woman has been charged over two allegedly deliberate fires that damaged numerous vehicles. Several bins caught alight, spreading to an unoccupied vehicle parked…
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Council backs ‘Yes’ campaign
City of Greater Dandenong has backed the ‘Yes’ campaign for a First Nations’ Voice to Parliament in a council meeting on Monday 22 May. As…
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Copper thief caught
Police have arrested an individual in relation to the spike in the theft of copper across the South East suburbs. Authorities said in the last…