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Armed carjacker targeted online sellers
A carjacker who robbed four online sellers, including two at knife-point in Melbourne’s East and South-East, has been jailed. Lachlan Tre-Week-Kane, 25, of Wantirna, pleaded…
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Reprieve for renters
The Victorian Parliament will launch an investigation into the state’s worsening rental crisis, which is good news for Casey residents being crushed beneath rising rates.…
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Businesses open up to Open Employment
As Victorians continue to heal from covid effects on the labour market, disability service providers say it’s high time for businesses to start recruiting from…
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Giving it a shot
A group of curious women showed their marksman skills at Cranbourne Dandenong Pistol Club’s ‘Ladies Day’. “It was an amazing experience, I’ll definitely be back,”…
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Boost for bus connectivity in Casey
Casey bus users will soon be better connected to shops, education, schools and other transport services, thanks to an upcoming extension. The State Government is…
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’Thriving’ builder collapses
A Hallam-based builder had been promoting its “thriving” business just a day before going into liquidation. Rawdon Hill formally announced on 25 May that it…
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Mum dies in alleged stabbing
A mother of two and professional bodybuilder has died in an alleged stabbing involving a man in Endeavour Hills. An altercation occurred between the pair…
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Funding boost for Wellsprings for Women
Wellsprings for Women’s family violence service has had its funding boosted to $788,000 over the next two years. Prevention of Family Violence Minister Ros Spence…
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Women dies in Endeavour Hills stabbing
A woman has died in an alleged stabbing involving a man in Endeavour Hills. An altercation occurred between the pair in Kassan Gardens about 7.30am…
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Covid levy concerns: business
Business groups are warning about the impact of incoming payroll levies announced in this years’ State Budget. South Eastern Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) is one…
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Covid ‘credit card’ looms large
Treasurer Tim Pallas introduced this years’ budget into a “booming job market and healthy economy” with a focus on Covid economic recovery. “In this budget…
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Caught in the Budget ‘mix’
Cost-of-living relief in the 2023-’24 State budget has been given mixed reviews by social support groups. State treasurer Tim Pallas detailed the social spending initiatives…