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Federation University remains committed to reconciliation
Federation University Australia vice-chancellor and president Professor Duncan Bentley has pledged the university’s commitment to leading the way in Aboriginal reconciliation matters despite the ‘No’…
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Paving the way for future housing
Berwick motorists have received a new road to ease traffic congestion, with the new $24 million Bells Road now open to the public. The north-south…
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‘Grandiose ideas’ led cricket promoter to steal $190k
A former warehouse worker with “grandiose” ideas to bolster his image fleeced his employer out of almost $190,000 in a bid to put on T20…
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Annual report shines a light on Casey’s achievements
Casey Council has named a number of highlights over the 2022-2023 period in its annual report, including hosting the Archibald Prize at Bunjil Place and…
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Hall Road upgrade intersection blitz hits
The Western Port Highway roundabout removal at Hall Road will start on 20 October as part of the Hall Road Upgrade. The construction by Major…
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Q&A… with Star News intern Ethan Benedicto
What do you love about working as a journalist? Being able to write stories about people and their experiences has always been my favourite part…
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Gym stars top the list
Gym studio BFT Cranbourne has won the 2022 Most Engaged Community award out of 236 open studio franchisees across the Asia-Pacific. Owner couple Angie Meyer…
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Ceremony ticked off on temple site
Mornington Peninsula Shire council has approved a temporary permit for a religious event at a controversial proposed temple site in the Green Wedge. In a…
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Dandenong for Unity in Diversity
The annual ‘Unity in Diversity’ Southern Migrant Refugee Centre event is back, this time to celebrate its 30 years of service. The event on Sunday…
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Nuer school spreads the word
The Nuer Language School (NLS) is a non-for-profit program founded from growing concerns that the younger generation is out of touch with its cultural roots.…
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Creditors in limbo
Uncertainty still looms for companies and employees who are owed money from the collapsed builder Kleev Homes. The liquidation efforts to settle the millions in…
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Hounds in need of a home
It was a boomtime for pets during Covid lockdowns, but now they have fallen out of fashion. The shortage of new pet owners has now…