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Drugs and hormones seized in search
A 34-year-old man has been arrested and a number of illicit items seized by police, including illegal drugs, assorted growth hormones and a large amount of…
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Dad’s car impounded as learner gets a lesson
A 21-year-old learner driver may be grounded for a long time after a reckless speeding stint in his dad’s car saw the vehicle impounded by police…
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Appeal for witnesses in serious assault
Police are urging any witnesses to come forward after a serious assault occurred in Noble Park on Friday night, leaving a man in hospital in a…
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Breaking the stigma through music
Mental health struggles are often taboo in conversation and hidden behind closed doors, but for one Melbourne musician, the Covid-19 lockdown inspired him to try and…
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Call for community input
Greater Dandenong Council is calling out for community input after revealing its draft action plan for the crime-riddled Hemmings Street Precinct, in a bid to promote…
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Factory fire under control
Fireys have taken 45 minutes to bring an oven fire under control at a factory in Buckleys Lane, Noble Park. Five CFA fire crews from…
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Lighting the way around Australia
Melbourne’s tough lockdown restrictions saw many people turn to the comfort of their couches during winter, but staff, students and families at Lighthouse Christian College Keysborough had…
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Budgeting for bright future
Local schools and roads are the big winners in the State Government’s 2020/21 budget. Announced on Tuesday 24 November, the budget purportedly delivers the “single…
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Mercy granted
A jealous man who tracked and brutally pummeled his estranged wife’s new beau at a country getaway has escaped ‘mandatory’ jail after her impassioned mercy…
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Fighting the silence around family violence
A new campaign launched by the State Government is encouraging people to speak out and take a stand against family violence, as they urge people…
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IBAC budget ‘cuts’ not adding up
A fiery political row erupted over funding for the state’s Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC). Opposition Leader Michael O’Brien told Parliament on 25 November that…
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’Coward’ bouncer knocks out patron
A nightclub bouncer has been spared jail after knocking out a drunken patron who was being restrained on the ground. Nikos Karagiannis, now 49, “unnecessarily”…
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