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Early gains for MERLE pilot
An early-intervention pilot program is reportedly making inroads as the youth crime rate soars in the South East. In August, the MERLE (Mentor, Empower, Reflect,…
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Pedestrian hit by bus
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Berwick on Wednesday 28 June. It is understood a bus and pedestrian collided at the intersection on Clyde…
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Police charge man following Narre Warren child sexual assault
Police have charged a 25-year-old Warragul man following an alleged sexual assault at the Westfield Fountain Gate shopping centre at Narre Warren in April. Police…
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Carla’s Facebook fundraiser
Clyde North local Carla Johnson will soon begin her auction to raise funds for the Cancer Council’s Daffodil Day. For the entire month of August,…
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‘Engulfed in flames’
At 12.03pm Tuesday 20 June, Fire Rescue Victoria responded to an incident on the Monash Freeway, Endeavour Hills, after callers reported flames and smoke visible…
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Canine companion makes a perfect pairing for blindness and low vision
Berwick resident Peter Frank was born blind in one eye and was declared legally blind in both eyes about six years ago. However, meeting his…
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MP pushes back against childcare proposal
South-Eastern Metropolitan MP Ann-Marie Hermans has called for the State Government to step in to block the approval of a 110-place childcare centre in Narre…
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Labor ‘giant’ mourned
Former Hotham MP Simon Crean’s service to the South East was the “stuff of legend”, according to one of many local and national tributes. Mr…
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Spying out library fun
The mid-year school holidays is kicking off with a creative twist at Doveton Library, as part of Connected Libraries’ school holiday events. Doveton Library are…
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Standout scholarly stars breaking through barriers
Afghan refugee and Halllam resident Zahra Karimi has found her calling in cyber security and is encouraging other females to move into the traditionally male-dominated…
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Average water prices set to increase by 2.3 per cent
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has completed its review of South East Water’s five-year pricing plan, with typical bills in 2023-24 set to increase by…
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Police crackdown on traffic offences in Casey and Dandenong
A 20-year-old Berwick man found to be driving disqualified and a 21-year-old Cranbourne man found driving whilst suspended were among offences recorded during Victoria Police’s…
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