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Purple storm comes to Casey
The City of Casey and Melbourne Storm have signed a five-year partnership agreement. The new partnership was announced at AAMI Park on Monday 13 February…
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‘Depraved’ salesman jailed
A 65-year-old former shoe salesman found with “particularly depraved” sexual abuse material involving children with dogs and adults has been jailed. After police made enquiries…
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Drink-driving hits a new high
The South East’s senior cop has deplored the “shocking” numbers of drink drivers caught in a weekend operation on Monash Freeway. A staggering 41 motorists…
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Open your heart for Library Lovers Day
In celebration of Library Lovers Day on 14 February, Casey Cardinia Libraries are seeking book donations to support a literary supply program in Papua New…
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‘Still a lot to do’ for bridging visa holders: MP
Federal MP Julian Hill has welcomed the announced pathway to permanent visas for 19,000 refugees but acknowledged “there is still a lot more to do”.…
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Incinerator rage
Hundreds of retirement village residents are taking their fight against a second waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South to the Planning Minister. Willow Lodge Village residents…
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‘Limbo’ over for 19,000 refugees
Elated refugee advocates have praised the Federal Government’s announcement for a permanent visa pathway for 19,000 temporary visa holders. Many thousands in Melbourne’s South East…
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Earthquake relief event raises $135K
Dandenong community groups have come together in support of the Turkish and Syrian communities struggling with recent devastation. On Monday 6 February a 7.8 magnitude…
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Dandenong City Council steps up to support European Devastation
Greater Dandenong Council has shown its support for victims of the recent destructive earthquake in Turkey and Syria at The Drum Theatre Monday 6 February…
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SEMMA welcomes new chief
South East Melbourne Manufacturers Association (SEMMA) is welcoming a new face to the team to lead them into 2023. Honi Walker has been announced as…
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Police strike on mischief teens
Pakenham police have arrested six teenagers as they attempted to run from a stolen car in Officer. The teens were first spotted in Piggott Street…
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Armed robber’s path to reform
A Hallam robber who held up a bottle-shop worker at knifepoint in the middle of the day has been spared jail. Katoa Samuel, 20, pleaded…