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Holland Festival marks 50
From the food, games, clothes and rides, the Holland Festival celebrated everything Dutch on Saturday 27 April, as the event marked its 50th anniversary. While…
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Summit aims to increase investment in Melbourne’s southeast
The Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) group is hosting the GSEM Jobs and Skills Summit to drive much-needed employment growth in the southeast region on…
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The Friends recount history
As members gathered to recount their past and put the pieces of their extensive history together, the Friends of Wilson Botanic Park Berwick’s high tea…
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Berwick celebrates Anzac Day
Berwick teemed with life on the morning of 25 April as the annual Anzac Day march and service pushed through cold winds and pouring rain,…
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Petition for Timbarra expansion
With her eldest child now in grade five at Timbarra P-9 College, longtime Timbarra resident Meagan McPhee is faced with the difficult task of selecting…
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Visitor visa ‘discrimination’ claims
Advocates are calling out a “discriminatory” crackdown against overseas relatives who are being refused visas to visit Australia. Refugee advocate Wicki Wickiramasingham says “everybody is…
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Special bond shared for 100th milestone
Susanna Lacko’s 100th birthday was particularly poignant, franked by a special bond. Ms Lasko shares the same birthday as her 58-year-old grandson Edward, and they…
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Break-in and fire at Narre Warren gym
Police responded to a break-in and a suspicious fire at Narre Warren around 6am this morning, 30 April. A small fire had been lit inside…
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On track for record numbers
Running for love has turned into running for someone you love, with a surge in registrations for the runners’ waves at this month’s Women In…
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Large crowd at dawn service
The Anzac Day dawn service at Bunjil Place this year saw a large crowd paying their respects with about 3000 locals in attendance. The Anzac…
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Fatal shooting in Hampton Park
Police are investigating a fatal drive-by shooting in Hampton Park that killed a Cranbourne man on the morning of Saturday 27 April. A man was…
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Asbestos found in another garden bed
Asbestos has been found for the second time in as many weeks in the City of Casey, with the material found in a mulched garden…