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Prevention through education for dog attacks needed
A Berwick dog trainer says a lack of pet-owner education is fuelling high levels of dog attacks in Casey. Power Pooches owner Jake Cini responded…
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Casey ambulance response times closing in on target
Casey’s ambulance response times have neared the response time target during January 1 to March 31 this year. According to Ambulance Victoria’s data for the…
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MP requests hate speech legislation update
South-Eastern Metropolitan MP Rachel Payne has asked for the state government to clarify the progress of plans to introduce anti-vilification and hate speech legislation following…
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Monash cancels drag storytime
Monash Council has cancelled this month’s drag storytime event, citing repeated threats of violence against councillors, staff and the performer. Chief executive Andi Diamond on…
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Have your say on Berwick apartment complex proposal
Berwick residents are entering the final days of submissions in relation to a proposed apartment complex to be constructed across 29, 31 and 33 Lyall…
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MP calls for increase
Federal Holt MP Cassandra Fernando has implored the government to increase JobSeeker funding. JobSeeker payments currently sit at a fortnightly maximum of $693.10 for single…
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Fed Uni posts $41m loss
Federation University has reported a $41.2 million operating deficit in 2022. The university, with a campus in Berwick, is also forecasting deficits in 2023 and…
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JobSeeker’s under strain
No one can afford to live on JobSeeker, says refugee Asif Afzali. Ahead of May’s federal budget, welfare groups and the government’s own Economic Inclusion…
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28 arrested in youth gang blitz
Youths in Cranbourne, Cranbourne North and Fountain Gate have been arrested as part of a five-day police blitz targeting the “most violent” youth gang members…
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Community backs Buster
Four to five days a week, Marty Johnson walks his Greyhound Buster up to the Hampton Park shops and ties him up outside while he…
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Residents ‘trapped’ by development proposal
A group of residents in a Narre Warren North housing estate are concerned plans for a childcare centre near the only entry and exit point…
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Swift’s strikes gold with electrifying album
Still beaming off the back of being crowned Male Artist of the Year at the 2023 Golden Guitar Awards earlier this year, local Country music…
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