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Two teens arrested after attempted carjacking
A 19-year-old Narre Warren North man and a 15-year-old Hastings boy were arrested on Thursday 4 January after an attempted carjacking and ramming a vehicle…
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Springvale robbery appeal
Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for information following a robbery in Springvale last week. It is understood a 19-year-old Springvale man was approached…
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A crackdown on gender stereotypes
A Healthy Masculinities program has rolled out to challenge gender stereotypes in the community. In partnership with Lyndale Secondary College and Melbourne City Football Club’s…
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Poisonous toad located in South East
Agriculture Victoria has urged people in the South East to report any suspected exotic pest animal sightings after a poisonous toad from south-east Asia was…
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Mental health support on the way
Community Mental Health Australia (CMHA) are moving forward with cautious optimism after good news that the CMHA has welcomed the recommendation for foundational community-based mental…
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Police charges 20-year-old man following low-speed pursuit
Police have charged a 20-year-old learner driver with 25 offences following a low-speed pursuit in Hampton Park on Tuesday 2 January. The police Air Wing…
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Year in Review – Builder Collapses
Hallam-based builder Rawdon Hill was amongst the many unfortunate builders who faced an untimely demise in 2023. Despite promoting its “thriving” business just a day…
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Year in Review – Drag
Drag queens and the LGBTQIA+ community in Casey were embroiled in controversy after facing severe backlash from “alt-right” and “self-proclaimed Christian” groups, and it was…
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Police pleased with New Year crowds
A major police operation was held as the state celebrated the start of 2024, ensuring Victorians could bring in the new year safely. Thousands of…
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‘Horror year’ on the roads with 15-year high death toll
Victoria has seen the highest number of lives lost on its roads in 15 years, with police identifying single acts of non-compliance, or people making…
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Making wallpaper work
Making wallpaper work Everything old is new again, and that includes home DIY projects. The latest one to make a comeback? Wallpapering! No longer just…
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Changes needed in university teacher training
Universities need to make a fundamental change in how they educate teachers to meet the needs of autistic children. Australian universities need to get on…