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Carla’s Facebook fundraiser
Clyde North local Carla Johnson will soon begin her auction to raise funds for the Cancer Council’s Daffodil Day. For the entire month of August,…
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‘Engulfed in flames’
At 12.03pm Tuesday 20 June, Fire Rescue Victoria responded to an incident on the Monash Freeway, Endeavour Hills, after callers reported flames and smoke visible…
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Canine companion makes a perfect pairing for blindness and low vision
Berwick resident Peter Frank was born blind in one eye and was declared legally blind in both eyes about six years ago. However, meeting his…
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MP pushes back against childcare proposal
South-Eastern Metropolitan MP Ann-Marie Hermans has called for the State Government to step in to block the approval of a 110-place childcare centre in Narre…
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Labor ‘giant’ mourned
Former Hotham MP Simon Crean’s service to the South East was the “stuff of legend”, according to one of many local and national tributes. Mr…
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Spying out library fun
The mid-year school holidays is kicking off with a creative twist at Doveton Library, as part of Connected Libraries’ school holiday events. Doveton Library are…
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Standout scholarly stars breaking through barriers
Afghan refugee and Halllam resident Zahra Karimi has found her calling in cyber security and is encouraging other females to move into the traditionally male-dominated…
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Average water prices set to increase by 2.3 per cent
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has completed its review of South East Water’s five-year pricing plan, with typical bills in 2023-24 set to increase by…
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Police crackdown on traffic offences in Casey and Dandenong
A 20-year-old Berwick man found to be driving disqualified and a 21-year-old Cranbourne man found driving whilst suspended were among offences recorded during Victoria Police’s…
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Harkaway Cemetery achieves 150 years
The Harkaway Cemetery this month achieved 150 years of service to the local community. The cemetery was officially gazetted as a public cemetery by the…
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New bill challenges stigmas
Personal consumption of cannabis may become legal in Victoria if a new Bill introduced by the Legalise Cannabis Party passes through Parliament. Casey residents have…
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Entries open for Sth East Business Awards
Nominations are now open for the Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 South East Business Awards. The annual awards celebrate outstanding businesses in the south…