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Boosting care for people with opioid dependence
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is encouraging Victorian GPs, future GPs, and nurse practitioners to boost their skills in helping patients with opioid…
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Council wards under review
Public submissions are open for a review of Greater Dandenong Council’s ward boundaries. The Victorian Electoral Commission is reviewing the boundaries for the council’s 11…
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RACGP backs CHF calls for public education on Medicare
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has thrown its support behind the Consumer Health Forum’s calls for the federal government to fund public education…
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Monash Health charged over hospital death
Monash Health has been charged over the death of a mental health patient at Dandenong Hospital. The charge stems from the patient taking her own…
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MPs in the air
Local representatives are among the fray as Victorian MPs received backlash for the amount spent on international travel expenses in the past year. A total…
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Tasers rolled out in Dandenong, Springvale
Dandenong and Springvale general-duties police are the first to carry Tasers as part of a roll-out across Melbourne. The first crop of 160 officers, including…
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Cardinia announces first grants and workshops for 2024
In an exciting update that will surely lighten the load for local community groups, the Cardinia Shire Council has already reopened three of their grant…
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The heat is on Casey
Casey is among one of the hottest areas of Melbourne – and not in a good way, particularly for its most vulnerable residents. Out of…
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Clyde Road upgrade begins
Early works on the Clyde Road Upgrade have begun, with crews working to relocate and protect essential underground services. The works will be located at…
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Another award nomination for Ali
Ali Rezaie is continuing to take the automotive world by storm, securing yet another prestigious award nomination. For Hampton Park’s Ali Rezaie, who was born…
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Q&A with children’s services coodinator at Merinda Park Learning and Community Centre, Kirsty Tucker
Tell us about yourself and your job! I am married with a loving husband for 12 years and we have two beautiful children, I have…
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Ride for cancer
Three dads from the Casey BMX Club were successful in taking up a challenge to raise money for cancer research after riding 205km from Cranbourne…