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Sports, parks win in Federal Election pledges
Greater Dandenong’s parks and sports grounds are set for upgrades after pledges by the major political parties this week. Labor, if re-elected, has promised $1.44…
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Charity not spared from crime-wave
Car theft continues to be a growing issue across Victoria, with even charities falling victim. Last month, ADRA – the humanitarian agency of the Seventh-day…
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Teens captured after alleged 200km/h Monash Fwy escapade
Seven teens have been arrested after police tracked several stolen cars up to 200km/h on Monash Freeway. Police say they followed a stolen Audi SQ5…
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Libs campaign manager ‘sacked’
The Liberal campaign manager in Bruce has been reportedly sacked by the party over a series of abusive social media posts. Andrew McNabb, a long-time…
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Politics panel show set to land in Berwick
ABC’s Q+A panel show is set to gauge the federal election mood in Bruce and other crucial neighbouring seats next year. Locals are invited to…
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From paper to electronic fines
A new technology is rolled out by Victoria Police to issue penalty infringement notices electronically. The announcement just made today regarding ePins applications will operate…
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‘Not enough federal action’: homelessness agency
In response to a worsening housing crisis, political parties seem to be just “tinkering around the edges”, says Wayss homelessness support and renter services general…
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Funding splash for diversity
Federal Labor has just announced a $1.85 million investment into multicultural communities in the south east if re-elected. The SMRC may finally have their own…
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A truck and a car collide in Dandenong South
Two people are in the hospital after a truck and car collision near the intersection of Hammond Road and Dandenong Bypass at Dandenong South. A…
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No charges over Haileybury group-chat
A Keysborough-based private-school is investigating a student group chat that shared alleged abuse material, with police declining to press charges. Reportedly a group of young…
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Celebration of all
Local charity Bakhtar Community Organisation partnered with the City of Casey to celebrate the Nowruz Festival in Hallam on Saturday 5 April. Founder and chief…
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Helicopters scanning over South East power lines
Dandenong, Springvale, Rowville and Carrum Downs residents may be noticing helicopters in the skies over the next week, as United Energy has committed a fleet…