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Pair charged after alleged armed robberies, police pursuit

A Doveton man and a Cranbourne West man have been charged over a pair of alleged armed robberies at tobacco shops on Tuesday 4...

Shed fire sparks smoke warning

Fire crews contained a blaze in a back shed at Endeavour Hills on Thursday 6 February. Callers to triple-0 reported a structure and a tree...

Where are the Labor candidates?

Despite unofficial campaigns underway and an announcement of the next Federal Election around the corner, some experts and politicians are left puzzled as a...

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Main and McCallum masterclass as Country stuns Metro

Pakenham basketball duo Ollie Main and Aston McCallum made history at the Under 14 Southern Cross Challenge in January by playing big roles in...

Comeback beckons for much-loved Wicker Arthurson

Twenty more training sessions stand between Will Arthurson and a long-awaited return to football in his beloved navy blue Berwick jumper. His comeback will...

Campbell and Cobras come to an end

Relegation-bound CCCA Premier Division club Merinda Park is on the hunt for a new leader after captain-coach Mat Campbell was stood down last Wednesday. The...

Brilliant Brown details match-winning spell

Hat-tricks are rare. Four wickets in five balls is even rarer. A seven wicket haul in a T20 contest? If Lachlan Brown’s figures in...

Cobras coming together at ideal time

Top spot on the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 2 ladder is now HSD’s to lose following its comfortable win over Narre Warren and...

Lions lurch further into obscurity by upsetting the champs

Narre South coach Jeevan Mendis is hopeful that his Lions can take some important lessons from Saturday’s “badly needed” upset win over Buckley Ridges...

Welcome the Year of the Snake

Springvale’s annual Lunar New Year Festival was a dual celebration of Year of the Snake and Australia Day on Sunday 26 January. An estimated 90,000-plus...

Melbourne Edelweiss Choir brings Australia Day celebration to life at Lysterfield Park

Melbourne Edelweiss Choir hosted a vibrant Australia Day celebration at Lysterfield Park, drawing hundreds of community members to share in the festivities. Themed “We Are...

Moving tales behind My Melbourne

Locals from all walks of lives from Casey and Greater Dandenong were moved by a preview screening of the film ‘My Melbourne’. Produced by Indian-Australian...

Inspiring leader’s enduring legacy

After 42 years at Harrisfield Primary School, principal Meredith Iaconese was farewelled with a standing ovation at her final assembly on 20 December. Students, families,...

Sowing a passion for the garden

Twelve years ago, Bryan Hunter was given a ‘blank cheque’ to lead Athol Road Primary School’s environmental studies program. Since then, he and his students...

Food charity stays open in January

Dandenong charity Cornerstone Contact Centre has received a helping hand to keep its doors open in January. After the Christmas cheer, hampers and lunches,...

Respect, Reflect, Celebrate

Modern Australia has an Aboriginal heritage, a British foundation and a multicultural character. These three elements are what have made the Australian identity unique....

Stockland Halcyon – offering financial freedom

Stockland Halcyon – offering financial freedom and secure living for over-55s in Melbourne’s South-East. Victorians over 55 years of age are increasingly seeking to unlock...

Help End Youth Homelessness

Direct Chemist Outlet and Lighthouse Foundation Join Forces to Help End Youth Homelessness. As the holiday season draws near, the spirit of giving takes centre...

Personalised approach

Sunrise2Sunrise is a Registered NDIS provider that does things differently. We take pride in offering professional services traditionally only provided in larger corporate Disability...

Using proper language when talking about disability

As our society progresses into a more inclusive and welcoming environment, it is important that we make a conscious effort to ensure the language...

Construction underway for $13 million clubhouse at Stockland Halcyon Jardin

Exciting developments are underway at Stockland Halcyon Jardin, an all-electric land lease community designed for over 55s in Victoria’s south east, with construction of...

Community safety callout after crash

A tragic incident on Belgrave-Hallam Road that resulted in the death of a runner has locals calling for more safety measures in the area....

Polarising ban on shaky ground

With the first term of school back in action, the social media ban for those under the age of 16 looms ever closer. Although...

An ode of country, history and people

Bringing rhythm, music, dance and atmosphere to Bunjil Place, the Bunyi Bunyi Bumi performance is paving the way for celebrating interconnected cultures. Scheduled to...

A trip to the tropics

An overseas travel exchange has always been an exciting endeavour for many, such as the case of third-year university student Joshua Pingiaro who, along...

Locals celebrate funding for Doveton Pool

The Federal Government funding to save the Doveton Pool has finally been secured, and to celebrate, locals were treated to a barbecue hosted by...

Second swimming pool brawl sparks concerns

Another brawl in one of Casey’s aquatic centres has raised safety concerns in the community. Police responded to reports of a physical altercation at Casey...

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Pair charged after alleged armed robberies, police pursuit

A Doveton man and a Cranbourne West man have been charged over a pair of alleged armed robberies at tobacco shops on Tuesday 4...