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‘Charity’ job for Somyurek staff
A staff member for MP Adem Somyurek has alleged he didn’t have to do “electorate officer work” during up to seven casual shifts in the…
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Staff paid for ‘doing own work’
An electorate officer for South-Eastern Metro MP Adem Somyurek didn’t even log into his computer while being paid for purportedly working at home for five…
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‘I lost all perspective’: Somyurek
Fomer ALP powerbroker Adem Somyurek admitted at an IBAC inquiry to losing “all perspective” during the reignition of a factional war in the South East.…
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Doveton, Dandenong top 70% vax rates
Dandenong and Doveton postcodes have passed the 70 per cent fully-vaxxed milestones as Covid active cases drop in the region. As of 8 November, Dandenong…
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Bikie extortion raids
Three men have been charged with an alleged extortion linked to the Comanchero outlaw motorcycle gang. Echo Taskforce detectives charged the men after raiding a…
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Greater Dandenong tops 80% double-vax
Greater Dandenong’s Covid double-vax rate has surpassed 80 per cent, according to latest official data. As of 8 November, 81.5 per cent of residents 16-and-over…
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SES Hilux break-in
A set of overalls have been stolen from an VICSES vehicle parked at a hotel car park in Eumemmerring. The white Toyota Hilux was damaged…
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Belvedere Covid deaths rise
The Covid toll continues to mount at Belvedere Aged Care in Noble Park. A further two residents had reportedly died with Covid, according to a…
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Doveton vaxes below 60%
Doveton’s Covid double vax rate lingers at least 20 per cent below Victoria’s average, according to the latest official figures. Less than 60 per cent…
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Labor uncooperative: IBAC
The Labor Party’s Victorian division has refused to cooperate with an IBAC branch-stacking inquiry, says the inquiry’s Counsel Assisting. Chris Carr told the Operation Watts…
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Covid active cases drop, vaxes rise
Casey and Greater Dandenong remain Victoria’s Covid epicentre but active cases have dipped over the past week. The council areas are the top two in…
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Woken by ’nightmare’ cleaver attack
A home invader kicking in a front door and attacking a sleeping man with a meat cleaver at Doveton was described by a judge as…
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