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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…
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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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Covid-19: Pfizer boosted, active cases soar
Pfizer vaccines have been re-introduced to the Palm Plaza pop-up clinic as active Covid cases continue to steeply rise in Greater Dandenong and Casey. Vaccine…
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Covid-19 – vax rates lag in Dandenong, Doveton
Large pockets of the Dandenong and Doveton postcodes are unvaccinated against Covid but the tide may be turning, new official statistics show. The South East…
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Covid strikes disability home
A Covid outbreak has infected residents and staff at a Doveton disability care home. Four residents and six staff at the ermha365 residence in Paperbark…
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Journey’s problem shared
In 2020, Star News Group journalist DANIELLE KUTCHEL received funding from the Melbourne Press Club’s Michael Gordon Fellowship to explore mental health in asylum seeker…
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Construction to reopen, Covid-safe
Restrictions on the Victorian construction industry will ease from 11.59pm on Monday 4 October, with a Construction Sector Roadmap setting a way forward for the…
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Vaccinations required for authorised workers
The State Government has announced mandatory vaccinations for authorised workers. The announcement was made on Friday 1 October, as ongoing supply of the vaccines was…
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Moderna blitz this weekend
A Moderna walk-in vaccination blitz will be staged in the South East during the weekend in response to soaring Covid case numbers. Monash Health’s south…
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Public hearings into branch-stack claims
A joint anti-corruption investigation is set to launch public hearings into branch-stacking allegations against State MPs and public officials. IBAC and the Victorian Ombudsman have…
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Covid-19: Childcare centre Tier 1
An Endeavour Hills child care centre has been listed as a Tier 1 Covid exposure site. An infected case attended Endeavour Hills Early Learning Centre…
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Hot property in Casey
Two Casey suburbs are among the most affordable in Victoria. That’s according to a new report by buyer’s agents BuyersBuyers. According to the report, Hampton…
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