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Second swimming pool brawl sparks concerns
Another brawl in one of Casey’s aquatic centres has raised safety concerns in the community. Police responded to reports of a physical altercation at Casey…
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Nazi flag draped over highway
Victoria Police are investigating a Nazi flag being hung on an overpass bridge in Dandenong North. Police officers were alerted to the flag over Dandenong…
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SEMMA proposes tax-cut revival
In a “back to basics” call, a South East peak group has proposed the halving of the company tax rate for Australian manufacturers ahead of…
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Hospitals welcome new interns
Dandenong Hospital and Casey Hospital have seen an influx of junior doctors embarking on a new journey since January this year. More than 100 junior…
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No jail for predatory teacher
A former primary school teacher and baseball coach who pleaded guilty to the sexual assault and grooming of children has avoided jail time and will…
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Celebrating creativity, culture and community
The opening weekend of the Asia TOPA festival is set to take place in Bunjil Place, complete with premiere performances and an exciting, family-friendly day…
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Humility in service
PRECEDE: Berwick’s Geoffrey Ballantyne Davidson is a man of few words, but his actions speak louder. With a decade of community service across Melbourne east,…
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Camaraderie and acceptance amidst new name
A Sikh charity organisation graced the local Guru Nanak Lake wetlands with the aroma of sizzling sausages and the aura of comradery. Turbans 4 Australia,…
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Buy a virtual lap around Bathurst and help beat cancer
Australians are being urged to take a front-row seat in the fight against prostate cancer and buy a virtual lap to raise funds for Prostate…
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Preps’ first day at school
Excitement, smiles and some lingering goodbye hugs were in the air as the preps began their first day at Haileybury’s Berwick campus on Wednesday 29…
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Scheme expansion sees spike in homebuyers
There have been 5342 people in Melbourne’s southeast, and over 200,000 Australians who were able to purchase a home through an expanded Home Guarantee Scheme.…
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SEMMA attacks $10K wage ‘band-aid’
A new $10,000 wage bonus to home-building apprentices has been slammed as a “band-aid” approach by a peak manufacturing body in the South East. Last…