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Pearcedale community braves the weather for Remembrance Day
Despite the rain, the Pearcedale community turned out in strong numbers to honour the Remembrance Day service at the Public Hall. According to the president…
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Police appeal for info on ’targeted’ Doveton shooting
Victoria Police continues to investigate a shooting which seriously injured a Pakenham man in Doveton last month. The 35-year-old was found by emergency services in…
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Doveton woman and boy tragically drown in Dandenong Creek
A 33-year-old woman and a seven-year-old boy from Doveton have been identified as the victims of a tragic drowning in Dandenong on 10 November. Greater…
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Botanic Ridge local wins back-to-back world titles in aerobics
Botanic Ridge’s Jack Maillard has taken home back-to-back world titles in sport aerobics and fitness, a feat that reflects years of dedication, discipline and mental…
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Heartbroken owner loses kitten despite heroic efforts to save him
Benji the kitten, who only one week ago was fighting for his life at an emergency clinic has sadly passed away at his home overnight…
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Melbourne’s $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel to fully open in February 2026
The city’s mega-project, the $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel, will fully launch on 1 February 2026. A partial opening will begin in early December. Hailed as…
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30 disability homes ‘at risk’ in South East
Thousands of people with complex disabilities are at risk of eviction from group homes that may close due to a looming funding crisis, say workers.…
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Man charged over critical stabbing in Narre Warren South
A man has been charged with stabbing a driver in Narre Warren South on Friday 7 November. Dandenong Family Violence Investigation Unit detectives say a…
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Clyde North golfers swing for sick kids
Clyde North golfers are teeing up for a good cause this November as X-Golf joins forces with the Starlight Children’s Foundation for its nationwide charity…
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GP volunteers needed for crucial homeless service
A mobile medical service Street Side Medics, is coming to help Dandenong’s homeless but is facing a lack of GP volunteers. The not-for-profit service collaborates…
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Study franks media’s vital role
At a time when misinformation spreads quickly and trust in institutions is under pressure, public interest journalism remains one of the last safeguards of accountability…
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Mina’s extraordinary feat
Since her arrival from Iran in 2003 with her two children and husband, Mina Bolandhemati has accumulated nearly a handful of degrees. And on Wednesday…












