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Surgery cancelled for six month old
A Narre Warren North mother is reeling after her six month old baby’s cleft palate surgery was cancelled. Baby Eleanor was due to undergo lip…
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Knives seized in Fountain Gate blitz
A police blitz on illegal weapons in the South East has uncovered Fountain Gate shopping centre and bus stops as a particular problem area. With…
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Greens Road boom gates removed
The boom gates at the Greens Road level crossing in Dandenong South are gone thanks to the Level Crossing Removal Project, bringing the Cranbourne and…
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RATs cut staff concern
Berwick’s New York Barbers is providing its staff members with rapid antigen tests to ensure its doors remain open throughout 2022. Owner Mario Fallachi started…
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Summer symphony coming to Bunjil Place
Following the success of the Summer Symphony program in 2021, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is returning to Bunjil Place with a program of much-loved orchestral…
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Hallam North and Heatherton Road intersection reopens
Works on the Hallam North and Heatherton Road closure are progressing and the intersection is set to open in all directions ahead of schedule from…
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Battery ignites garbo truck
A lithium battery is believed to have ignited a garbage truck fire in Doveton on Monday 24 January. The battery was within hard waste collected…
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Re-stocking the employment shelf
The State Government is helping to keep supermarket shelves stocked by linking thousands of jobseekers with food suppliers to reduce critical workforce shortages. Jobs Victoria…
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Why a recent refugee would celebrate Australia Day
I am writing this piece to offer my perspective as a refugee/migrant on Australia Day, particularly to other refugees and migrants who might have not…
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Rapid antigen testing in schools
As part of a plan announced on January 23 to keep education settings open, the Victorian Government will deliver more than 14 million rapid antigen…
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Number plate technology to catch unauthorised drivers
Police are set to scan around 45 million number plates a year to detect unauthorised drivers putting lives at risk on Victoria’s roads. As part…
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Garbo truck fire in Doveton
A garbage truck has dumped a fiery load in the street outside Doveton Pool in the Park early on Monday 24 January. The truck’s load…