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Victoria’s fire season draws to a close
After a season dominated by grassfires and intermittent rainfall, the final fire restrictions in Victoria were lifted today, marking the end of Victoria’s fire season.…
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Armed carjacker pleads guilty
A former foreman has pleaded guilty to a carjacking in which he allegedly rammed the victim’s vehicle and wielded a crowbar outside a Dandenong workshop…
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Another home builder goes bust as industry struggles
Another Victorian building company has gone bust, weeks after the collapse of one of Australia’s largest home builders, Porter Davis, and construction firm Lloyd Group.…
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‘I need to stay true to myself’: Inaz stands against racism
Dandenong teacher and Casey resident Inaz Janif was one of the resident-participants in an anti-racism report by Victoria University launched on 20 April at Bunjil…
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Australian agricultural land on track for further price growth in 2023: Rabobank outlook
Australian agricultural land is on track for another year of strong price growth in 2023, agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank says in its newly-released annual Australian…
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Jockey raised concerns about darkness before fatal fall
Jockey Mikaela Claridge’s favourite saying to her dad was “how hard can it really be?”. When the proposition is a life without her, Bernie Claridge’s…
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Coffees for a cause
Working the hospitality industry for several decades, George Psomadelis has been crafting the perfect coffee his whole life. Now, he is throwing his all behind…
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The Handkerchief Project: Afghan women sew hopes during the war
An artistic exchange between Afghan and Australian women, The Handkerchief Project, has been acquired by the Australian War Memorial. More than 40 mixed media handkerchiefs…
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Q and A with Windmill Theatre Company president Sean van Geyzel
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I worked as a contiki tour manager for year travelling around Europe. What do you love about theatre?…
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Police plea for road caution leading up to ANZAC Day
Police are pleading with motorists to slow down ahead of Anzac Day following a shocking 24 hours on the roads. Two motorcyclists were killed in…
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Iftar dinner unifies faiths
The Casey Multi-Faith community was a true vision of cultural cohesion over the weekend, marking the final week of Ramadan with an Iftar dinner at…
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Compensation payments to help Porter Davis customers
The State Government is stepping in to help Porter Davis customers get back on their feet by compensating those customers who were left without insurance…