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New initiative dedicated to those on the frontlines
It’s easy to assume that the men and women who dedicate their lives to helping others are invincible, but a new mental health centre in…
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Fire strikes thrice as Hallam factory fire investigated
Police and fire authorities have called in arson investigators after a school uniform business in Hallam was completely destroyed by a suspicious fire early Thursday…
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Martial artist offers free self-defence for women
A world-renowned Wing Chun Kung Fu instructor is offering free classes to empower culturally-diverse women amid rising crimes and safety concerns. For six months, Anne…
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Powerhouse ride for education
Charity rider and refugee advocate Muzafar Ali was welcomed by City of Greater Dandenong in celebration of World Refugee Day. A round of applause and…
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Serial drink-driver jailed after maiming passenger
A serial drink-driver who crashed head-on into a parked car and critically injured his unrestrained passenger has been jailed for up to six years. Eric…
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ACCC backs need for local journalism
Country Press Australia has welcomed the release of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s final report from its Digital Platform Services Inquiry, describing it as…
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Backyard to big leagues: Cranbourne boys share football dream
What are the odds that two rising football talents, both under 10, both training with elite squads, would live in the same neighbourhood, go to…
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SWAN Cobbers connects Casey father figures
A newly established program in the City of Casey has brought father figures of children with rare or undiagnosed conditions together for connection, support, and…
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Stegbar thief avoids jail after $165k cabinetry scam
A former subcontractor who stole over $165,000 worth of building materials from window supplier Stegbar has avoided jail time. He received a two-year community correction…
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Cranbourne men charged over commercial copper theft in Newborough
Police have charged six people, including two men from Cranbourne, after a lengthy investigation into copper thefts from a former hospital site in Newborough in…
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Orana Town Centre land sale to Coles Group
Coles Group will manage the construction of the highly anticipated Orana Town Centre in Clyde North. The opening of the neighbourhood shopping centre is estimated…
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New Port of Hastings Terminal proposal comes out
The State Government has submitted a modified proposal for the Port of Hastings Terminal for Federal approval with reduced reclamation and dredging, and the public…