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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…
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Train enthusiast receives rare opportunity
For a train enthusiast like Aiden Blythman, the opportunity to be one of the first to see the brand new Metro upgrades in Victoria is…
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SHE body and mind
Walker Street Gallery’s annual SHE exhibition has opened its doors to another meaningful showcase for the public. The SHE exhibition has been going on for…
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Police call for help with an ongoing investigation
Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives continue to investigate a serious assault which occurred in Narre Warren in April last year. Investigators have been told a…
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Minister Giles rebuffs funeral-visit plea
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has rebuffed a Cambodian man’s last-ditch plea to attend his late father’s funeral in Springvale. Chhayly, 18, has made multiple failed…
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UPDATE: Son’s last-ditch plea to Minister Giles
A Cambodian man has made a last-ditch plea to Australia’s Immigration Minister to attend his late father’s funeral in Springvale. Chhayly, 18, has made multiple…
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Family barred from father’s funeral
A Springvale South Buddhist abbot has appealed against an immigration department’s “heartless” barring of a family’s visa to attend their late father and husband’s funeral.…
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Seeking refuge in South East
South East Melbourne is a hot spot for asylum seekers awaiting their fate on bridging visas. The Dandenong postcode is home to the most asylum…
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Frustration mounts for refugees
A Dandenong refugee advocate says there’s soaring frustration about the Federal Government’s still-dormant election pledge to upgrade thousands of temporary visas. Wicki Wickiramasingham, a long-time…
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Hospital EDs crushed: AMA
Monash Health emergency departments have been among the most “log-jammed” in Australia, according to an Australian Medical Association report card. During 2021-’22, just 20 per…
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Workplace sex harassment ’prevalent’
Prevalent but too often unreported, sexual harassment in workplaces will be the focus of a free, confidential legal help service. South-East Monash Legal Service (SMLS)…
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