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Transport disruptions as lockdown ends
Lockdown has lifted and Melburnians are looking forward to finally being able to travel further than 15km from home – but road and rail disruptions…
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Doc reprimanded for lewd conduct
A former Monash Health gynaecologist has been reprimanded over lewd remarks to a patient and long-term sexual harassment of a midwife. Rudolph Gerad Lopes, 50,…
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Clampdown on compost stench
A liquid organic waste company in Ordish Road, Dandenong South has been given until 31 March to control its offensive odours. Argus Recycling had appealed…
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Big battery for solar farm
A controversial solar farm in Springvale South may include a battery storage supply to power 287,000 homes in an hour. Australian company Progress Power’s 54,000…
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Postcodes well short of 70% vax
Doveton and Dandenong postcodes continue to lag well behind the state’s 70 per cent Covid double-vaccination milestone. Victoria’s pandemic restrictions start to ease from 22…
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Waste giant’s solar move
A rooftop solar installation in Dandenong South is part of waste company Cleanaway’s $5 million national rollout of solar power systems. Installed in December, the…
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Springvale Sth couple reap $3.3m
A Springvale South couple are keen to share their $3.3 million TattsLotto windfall with family, friends and charities. They were among the six division-one winning…
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Refugee housing needed
Long-term housing is required for about 650 airlifted Afghanistan refugees in the South East, a settlement agency says. AMES Australia is seeking interest from property…
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Covid-19: residents infected at aged-care homes
Clusters of residents have been infected with Covid at two aged care homes in Greater Dandenong. Eighteen aged-care residents, eight staff and a cleaning and…
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Lego love at the library
Kids heading back to Casey Cardinia Libraries are in for a treat, with thousands of new Lego pieces on their way! Casey Cardinia Libraries’ Lego…
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Friend and colleague remembered
Staff at River Gum Primary School in Hampton Park have honoured the life of a long-serving staff member with a moving Biggest Morning Tea. The…
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Vaccine ‘pockets of resistance’ targeted
Greater Dandenong’s Covid anti-vax pockets will be targeted as the council area’s Covid vaccination rates and active cases continue to rise. Health authorities have voiced…
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