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A tale of three Margarets
Cranbourne’s Margaret Nummey has been named Victoria’s Carer of the Year at the 2025 Victorian Heart of Dovida awards, with her nomination backed by not…
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‘Generational Centrelinkers’ – when the safety net becomes a spider web
We said it last time – truth be told – and it needs to be said again: the problem isn’t immigration. It’s entitlement without accountability.…
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Woman jailed
A Dandenong woman who brutalised a relative, including trying to slit her throat with a blunt knife, has been jailed. Leanne De Baize, 43, pleaded…
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Second temple rejection in two months
The state tribunal has overturned Casey Council’s decision to grant a permit to a controversial Hindu temple in a green wedge zone. The temple application…
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MP ’inaction’ a corruption risk: survey
Most Victorian MPs and councillors taking part in a recent survey by the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) believe that corruption is a problem in…
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Mystery photo album saved
A collection of century-old photographs will be archived and placed under safekeeping after the elaborately adorned album was anonymously donated to the Berwick Opportunity Shop.…
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Nearly five times over the limit in Clyde North
Police officers were left stunned after a Berwick man blew nearly five times the limit in Clyde North on the morning of Tuesday 30 September.…
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Blue Ribbon tributes at Springvale
A remembrance service at the Victoria Police Memorial at Springvale Botanical Cemetery on Monday 29 September carried ever-greater poignancy this year. Victoria Police members, veterans,…
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Clean-up order
A soil-works operator has been ordered by the state’s planning tribunal to clean up a controversial, contaminated dirt mound in Bangholme’s Green Wedge. ESI Projects…
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Third rally to oppose Hampton Park Waste Transfer Station
Hampton Park and its surrounding residents rallied outside the proposed Hampton Park Waste Transfer Station site during the state tribunal’s site visit. It marked the…
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Casey’s crime rate up 20%
Casey has been rocked by a dramatic surge in crime, with nearly 30,000 offences recorded in just 12 months. The latest figures from the Crime…
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Dandenong woman faces gun, explosives charges
A Dandenong woman has applied for bail after police seized high-powered guns and explosive material from an alleged stolen car. Bee Hong Goh, 32, faced…












