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SEMMA slams training cuts
A South East manufacturers group has labelled State funding cuts to 22 private training organisations as “senseless”. The State Government argues that the affected registered…
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’Treated like a criminal’, push for defence of unimpaired drivers prescribed cannabis
A South East resident is sick of living in fear for simply taking medication for chronic pain, prompting him to support the establishment of a…
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Greatest gambling loss recorded in Casey
Casey recorded a $159 million loss in gambling venues in the 2022-2023 financial year, which exceeds its previous greatest loss, a draft Gambling Harm Minimisation…
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Shops, cars destroyed in suspicious fire
Three shops and two cars caught ablaze in a suspicious ram-raid fire in Noble Park North. Victoria Police believe a stolen car was driven into…
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A Partnership for the Community
A bus service and an aquatic body has come together for provide relief to the community at times of staggering cost of living. Community’s two…
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Visa holder remanded after alleged curfew breach
An Iraqi-born visa-holder has been arrested in Dandenong for allegedly breaching a residential curfew. Australian Federal Police arrested and charged the 49-year-old man on 18…
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Casey residents impacted by EPA data breach
Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria’s external contact centre was hacked with thousands of customers’ information stolen, including those of Casey residents who reported odour pollution…
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Pair arrested after machete-armed carjacking
A car allegedly stolen by machete-armed carjackers in Noble Park has been recovered soon afterwards across town in Deer Park. The rented BMW was pulled…
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Springvale dog-minder sentenced over fatal mauling
A Springvale man has been ordered to pay compensation after a German Shepherd in his care escaped and horrifyingly mauled another dog. Luan Cao had…
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Greens councillor Garad steps aside
Greater Dandenong councillor Rhonda Garad has announced she won’t defend her Keysborough South Ward seat at the upcoming council elections. On a social media post,…
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Shock cancer diagnosis for Mulgrave MP
Mulgrave MP Eden Foster says she’s determined to “fight and win” as she undergoes treatment for Stage 1 Lymphoma. In a social media post on…
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Hallam estate marooned by floods
Hallam businesses and several drivers have been again stranded by the latest floodwaters across Centre Road and Rimfire Drive. The industrial estate on those two…