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Never too late to enjoy life for two Emerald aged care residents
Two local aged care residents are living life to the fullest in 2024, with a first-time tattoo and a 100th birthday on the roster for…
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Bail denied: sex offender’s alleged ‘bunk-bed’ chat to teenager
A registered child-sex offender from Dandenong who was arrested weeks after being released from immigration detention has lost a second quest for bail. Emran Dad,…
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Interns check in
Monash Health has welcomed 125 junior doctors for medical internships, with the January intake the largest-ever cohort of medical interns. Interns were placed at Monash…
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Cooking a truck fuel of the future
Dirty diesel may be on the way out as Cleanaway unveiled a demonstration of a heavy vehicle fuel made entirely of used cooking oil. The…
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Ambulance response rise
Most Ambulance Victoria patients in the City of Casey are being seen within the recommended 15 minutes. New data shows 64.6 per cent of Code…
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Indigenous artworks transform road
Five Indigenous artwork panels were unveiled in the green space on Cranbourne-Frankston Road on 22 January, as part of the Hall Road Upgrade. Cranbourne MP…
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Four more teens arrested over alleged cyclist hit-runs
Four more boys including a 13-year-old from Hampton Park have been arrested over alleged hit-runs in a stolen car that seriously injured two Bayside cyclists.…
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Standing up for children
In the recent Greater Dandenong Australia Day Awards, Vanessa Field was awarded the Corporate Citizen of the Year for her important role as a director…
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Job seeker earns a hard-won break
A man of persistence, Paul White has finally fulfilled his dream of being a “work man” after waiting 28 years for employment. Mr White, who…
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Blended workplace opens in Dandenong
The Bridge social enterprise 2Works has made Greater Dandenong its home to support both businesses and community members with employment. Chief executive officer of The…
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Libs cast doubt on SRL
The state Liberal and Nationals parties have vowed if elected in 2026, they will “reserve their right not to complete the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL)”.…
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School zone safety focus
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) and the RACV are highlighting the need for Victorian motorists to be mindful of speed limits and driving conditions around…