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$10 million for Western Port Highway planning
In a further election pitch, Labor has announced $10 million for planning work to upgrade Western Port Highway. The early works are said to investigate…
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Nuclear divide amid cost-of-living concerns
As a recent Star News reader survey reveals strong support for the Coalition’s nuclear energy policy, experts say it highlights the “significant impact” that cost…
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Vehicle dumped in Dandenong of interest following arson attacks in Melbourne’s east
A burnt-out white Toyota Prado 4WD was found at Greaves Reserve in Dandenong on 3 January 2025, linked to two deliberately lit factory fires that…
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Mental health awareness for first responders
Fortem, one of Australia’s leading not-for-profits in delivering support to first responders has announced a new ambassador, one that has been through the trials and…
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Inclusion and acceptance for queer youth
In light of the recent announcement of the $10,000 HEY Grant for the City of Casey, local LGBTQIA+ youth leaders have shown their eagerness and…
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$6m pothole fix for Princes Hwy
The Federal Government has announced $6 million to resurface a 5-kilometre section of Princes Highway between Dandenong and Berwick. Bruce Labor MP Julian Hill said…
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Dutton lands in Berwick
Not even a week has passed since the start of the federal election campaign and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has paid a visit to Berwick…
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Nossal students visit road upgrade
Getting their first taste of life on the Victorian Big Build, 25 students from Nossal High School visited the nearby Clyde Road Upgrade recently. The…
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Support for LGBTQIA+ youth in Casey
As part of Youth Affairs Council Victoria’s Healthy Equal Youths Grants, the City of Casey will receive $10,000 to support LGTQIA+ youth in education under…
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Liberals heckled out of Eid prayer event
Federal MP Jason Wood and Bruce Liberal candidate Zahid Safi were heckled while pledging $6.5 million funding at an Eid prayer event. Thousands attended the…
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A floral escape
The Floribunda Gala and opening was in full swing at Bunjil Place on Friday, 28 March, as people donned their flower best, eager to step…
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Two Berwick men among four arrested after police chase
Two men from Berwick were arrested, among others, after a vehicle bearing false license plates evaded police in Melbourne’s southeast this morning. Investigators were told…