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Boys charged after police pursuit
Three boys have been charged after a police pursuit of an allegedly stolen vehicle across several South East suburbs. A 13-year-old Hampton Park boy, a…
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How to ‘grow around grief’
A ground-breaking, free tool kit clearly shows how people bereaved by suicide can “get good help” and how others can “give good help” in the…
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Doveton man arrested at suspicious blaze
A man has been arrested and a dog rescued at the scene of a suspicious house-fire in Doveton on 3 July. Emergency services were called…
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Q&A with Blairlogie CEO Carolyn Carr
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! When I was young I won an effigy competition held for Guy Fawkes night. The winner of the…
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Fears AI will replace workers
Berwick has been listed fourth in the top ten Victorian suburbs facing automation shifts in the workplace, according to suburb-data provider Suburbtrends. An estimated 12,092…
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Grow your own snow peas
Snow peas are easy to grow and very rewarding, but where do you start? First, you need to choose a variety. I use Oregon Sugar…
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New multilingual services
Hearing Australia will now be offering multilingual services as doors open at new Fountain Gate and Glen Waverley centres. With close to 1 in 4…
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Q&A… with Animals Down Under owner Shelli Knight
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I used to be a barrel racer. What do you love the most about your job? Spending time…
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World War II veteran celebrates a century
Berwick resident Ted McConchie has always had a love for electronics, being a former wireless operator in a Beaufort bomber aircraft in World War II…
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New phone tower angst
A new phone tower has led to a group of Clyde North Meridian Estate residents petitioning to the council as they are in dismay over…
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Early gains for MERLE pilot
An early-intervention pilot program is reportedly making inroads as the youth crime rate soars in the South East. In August, the MERLE (Mentor, Empower, Reflect,…
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Courage and talent pay off for YG
As a teen, Dandenong-based basketballer Yuot Gai took a giant leap to grab a full scholarship at South Plains College in Texas, USA. Four years…