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  • Postcodes well short of 70% vax

    Postcodes well short of 70% vax

    Doveton and Dandenong postcodes continue to lag well behind the state’s 70 per cent Covid double-vaccination milestone. Victoria’s pandemic restrictions start to ease from 22…

  • Refugee housing needed

    Refugee housing needed

    Long-term housing is required for about 650 airlifted Afghanistan refugees in the South East, a settlement agency says. AMES Australia is seeking interest from property…

  • Stamps election rort claims

    Stamps election rort claims

    More than $10,000 of stamps were allegedly misappropriated from South East Metropolitan MP Adem Somyurek’s electorate office to help another MP’s re-election, an IBAC inquiry…

  • Somyurek office ‘shambolic’

    Somyurek office ‘shambolic’

    A former staffer for State MP Adem Somyurek has described the electorate office in Dandenong as “shambolic” and “dysfunctional”. Mr Somyurek’s father was paid to…

  • Byrne quits intelligence role

    Byrne quits intelligence role

    Holt MP Anthony Byrne has resigned from his long-held intelligence and security committee position in the wake of his branch-stacking testimony at IBAC. In a…

  • Timber legend marks 60

    Timber legend marks 60

    From a lineage of sports champions, Jeff Harvey has scored an incredible 60 years with Hallam timber company Bowen & Pomeroy. Mr Harvey – or…

  • Vax rate concerns linger

    Vax rate concerns linger

    Doveton residents live in one of the lowest Covid vaccinated areas of Melbourne, according to state data. As of 13 October, between 35-40 per cent…

  • Son hired for MP’s ’debt’

    Son hired for MP’s ’debt’

    Factional heavyweight and MP Adem Somyurek allegedly requested for his son to be employed at an electorate office, with the MP pocketing his son’s salary,…

  • Byrne’s branch-stacking ‘wrong’

    Byrne’s branch-stacking ‘wrong’

    Holt federal MP Anthony Byrne has admitted to ALP branch-stacking, including holding a ‘kitty’ for membership funds in his own electorate office. He paid for…

  • Councils to seek new service model for libraries

    Councils to seek new service model for libraries

    The City of Casey and Cardinia Shire have made a joint decision to change the service model of their libraries, which will see the subsequent…

  • Somyurek ’lobbied’ mayoral vote

    Somyurek ’lobbied’ mayoral vote

    The then-Local Government Minister Adem Somyurek allegedly lobbied councillors and ‘did in’ a candidate at a Greater Dandenong Council mayoral election, an IBAC inquiry has…

  • Donnellan quits after IBAC claims

    Donnellan quits after IBAC claims

    Narre Warren North MP Luke Donnellan has sensationally quit the State Government’s Cabinet after being named by his former boss at an IBAC inquiry on…

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