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Casey Woman of the Year 2025: humanity, connection, and community
Chanchal Kumavat, founder and director of the local community organisation Saati MAA, was awarded the 2025 Casey Woman of the Year. The nomination statement describes…
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UPDATE: Man wanted over Thomas Street stabbing
Police say there is no clear motive behind a brawl that resulted in a stabbing in Thomas Street in Dandenong last month. A 28-year-old man…
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Casey remains in SECCCA
Casey Council says it will remain part of a regional councils’ climate-change alliance, despite the Greater Dandenong Council’s recent pullout. In April, Greater Dandenong Council…
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SEMMA calls for land tax cap
The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has called upon the Victorian Government to put a cap on land tax increases for the next five…
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71 arrested in street-violence crackdown
Seventy-one arrests have been made in Greater Dandenong during a multi-agency sting operation against street violence over the past three months. The operation was organised…
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Election result ‘much worse’ than Wood expected
The autopsy has begun on the Liberal Party’s campaign that saw their leader ousted from Parliament; the Trump Presidency and return-to-office policy are among the…
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Veolia fined over Dandenong Sth dairy stench
Two Veolia waste-disposal companies have been fined nearly $20,000 over a smelly mess that attracted a swarm of insects to a factory at Dandenong South.…
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Labor claims victory in Hotham and Isaac
In the atmosphere of a historic federal election victory for Labor, ALP MPs Mark Dreyfus and Clare O’Neil have enjoyed significant wins, firmly holding on…
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OPINION: Media’s critical role in democracy
OPINION In the final days of the federal election campaign, Peter Dutton’s decision to lash out at the media was not just desperate, it was…
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Driver dies in hospital after Bangholme collision
A driver injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Bangholme last month has died in hospital. Police say the 27-year-old Fitzroy man’s car collided with a…
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Bruce in Labor’s hands
As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gears up for another run following the Labor Party’s win at the federal election, so too does Julian Hill in…
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Man wanted over Thomas Street stabbing
Police are investigating a stabbing during a brawl in Thomas Street in Dandenong last month. A 28-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries…