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Arson under investigation in Springvale
Detectives from Taskforce Lunar are investigating a fire at two tobacco shops in Springvale that occurred overnight. It is believed that the offenders arrived at…
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Refugee ‘desperate’ to build a better life
Just a piece of paper separates Thanu Mylvaganam from his dreams of marriage, children and buying a home in Australia. The motivated 31-year-old Tamil asylum…
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Man charged following spate of burglaries in eastern suburbs
Knox Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested and charged a man following a spate of burglaries across the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The burglaries, between…
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Teens arrested after pursuit through Ferntree Gully
Police arrested three youths following a pursuit in Melbourne’s southeast on 31 December. Officers observed an allegedly stolen black Audi wagon at a service station…
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Don’t forget vitamins
Cattle and sheep need specific minerals and vitamins for normal bodily functions. Many of these vitamins and minerals are consumed in green grass which is…
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Help for graduate teachers
Graduate teachers will soon be receiving even more support as they kick start their educational career, thanks to the state government. Education Minister Ben Carroll…
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Double polls as former treasurer’s seat up for grabs
A date is set for Jacinta Allan’s first electoral test as premier, with voters in the former treasurer’s seat heading to the polls for a…
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Men’s Shed celebrates together
Akoonah Park Men’s Shed held their Christmas Luncheon to see out the year. Members and dignitaries gathered on Thursday 19 December at the men’s shed…
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Youths busted in crime spree
Scores of people – mainly youths – have been arrested by police for armed robberies, aggravated burglaries and car thefts in Melbourne’s South East and…
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Libs ‘Battin’ down the hatches as leader outlines vision
It’s third time lucky for newly elected Liberal leader Brad Battin as he sets out his priorities and attempts to unite a divided party after…
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Battin the new Victorian Liberal leader
Berwick MP Brad Battin has emerged victorious in the tussle for the Victorian Liberal leadership. Mr Battin was today (Friday 27 December) elected the Opposition…
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Brutal murderer jailed for killing wife in axe attack
A killer who ambushed his defenceless wife and viciously stabbed her to death in front of their children made up a “hopeless” story to try…