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Police brief: Three arrested after foot chase in Clyde North
Police have arrested three men who allegedly attempted to flee the scene of their crime in Clyde North on foot on Tuesday 19 July. Police…
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Demand surpassing capacity for Find a Penny
As the demand for emergency food relief in South East Melbourne continues to rise, one local charity says it desperately needs to upsize its venue…
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Representing Australia
A Narre Warren South student is among a team of young dancers who will represent Australia at the World Hip Hop Dance Championships in Arizona,…
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‘Architect’ declines to respond
Former Labor MP Adem Somyurek was the “architect” behind his Moderate Labor faction’s branch-stacking campaigns in Melbourne’s south east, north and west in 2017-’20, an…
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’Red-shirt’ exchange probed
Premier Daniel Andrews has told an inquiry he had a “very brief encounter” with former colleague Adem Somyurek but had “no sense” that the ‘red…
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Integrity overhaul
The State Government has vowed to implement all 21 recommendations from the Operation Watts inquiry into Labor MPs and staff misconduct. Premier Daniel Andrews announced…
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Clean sweep for Primary @ Pioneer Park cafe
Iconic Berwick cafe Primary @ Pioneers Park enjoyed a clean sweep at the 2022 VIC & TAS Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards for Excellence, taking…
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‘Unethical’ breaches not ‘criminal’
Former state Labor ministers Adem Somyurek and Marlene Kairouz will not be recommended for criminal charges over roles in “extensive misconduct” including branch-stacking in the…
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Desperate call for refuge
A Dandenong refugee advocate is ramping up his call for Tamil asylum seekers to be joined by family members stranded in Sri Lanka. Wicki Wickiramasingham,…
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Award success for Berwick burger joint
Berwick burger joint Nice Buns by YOMG took home the family dining award at the 2022 VIC & TAS Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards for…
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Children’s book celebrates inclusion
Berwick local Pamela Larkin is launching her very first children’s book, titled ‘Skittles the Puppy Gets Adopted’. Released this month, the book follows the true…
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Restaurant case could be dismissed
A Berwick restaurant ex-worker has been ordered by Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to provide reasons why an ongoing four-year workplace compensation action shouldn’t…