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Donnellan quits after IBAC claims
Narre Warren North MP Luke Donnellan has sensationally quit the State Government’s Cabinet after being named by his former boss at an IBAC inquiry on…
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Man charged over Hampton Park fire
Police have charged a 38-year-old Hampton Park man following a fire in Hampton Park. Emergency services were called to an address in Nilufa Court about…
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Wayss is there for FV support
With the City of Casey experiencing another shocking rise in family violence, Wayss has reiterated it is there to support families to address the issue.…
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Funding boost for our libraries
The State Government is supporting public libraries to expand and adapt their services for local communities, providing connection and learning opportunities during the pandemic. Local…
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Journey’s problem halved
In 2020, Star News Group journalist DANIELLE KUTCHEL received funding from the Melbourne Press Club’s Michael Gordon Fellowship to explore mental health in asylum seeker…
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Man dies in Cranbourne crash
Police are investigating a fatal crash which occurred in Cranbourne over the weekend. Emergency services were called to Sladen Street following a report of a…
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Senior constable charged
A senior constable from the southern region has been charged following an internal investigation. The 48-year-old male officer was charged with two counts of perjury.…
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Driver charged after pursuit crash
A man has been arrested after colliding with two police vehicles in a daytime pursuit in the South East. Police had allegedly found the 28-year-old…
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Casey’s Covid cases climb
The City of Casey is rapidly outpacing its nearest neighbours, recording 137 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. That’s compared to 33 in…
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Make sure your pool is safe for summer
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is warning homeowners looking to install pools and pool fencing to check their tradespeople are registered. The warning follows reports…
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Inquiry into needs of older migrants and refugees
Victorians are being encouraged to make a submission to a new parliamentary inquiry as it considers the needs of older Victorians from migrant and refugee…
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New infrastructure needed in Casey, report says
Without immediate government investment, population growth will outstrip demand for vital community facilities in Casey over the coming years, a new report by the state’s…