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Cr rocked by IBAC inquiry
Friends of the late Casey councillor Amanda Stapledon say she had been “deeply upset” by an IBAC investigation into alleged corruption by Casey councillors. With…
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Speeder blows 0.160
An alleged speeding driver more than three times over the blood-alcohol limit has been intercepted in Springvale. Casey Highway Patrol officers say they detected the…
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Palm Plaza clinic closes
Palm Plaza pop-up Covid vaccination clinic will be closed from Sunday 19 December. The clinic will be re-opened in early January at a nearby location,…
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Pool of support wins day
It’s hard to argue against 94 per cent. That was the overwhelming size of community-survey opposition after Casey Council tabled the demolition of the historic…
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Doveton Pool lifeline
In what is sure to be a popular backflip, Casey Council has requested a business case to retain Doveton’s historic 50-metre pool. It came after…
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New Years’ fireworks return
New Years’ Eve fireworks are returning in a blaze of glory to Dandenong. The fireworks explode at 9pm on 31 December at Dandenong Park. In…
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Corruption reforms sought
IBAC and the Victorian Ombudsman have written to Victorian political party leaders for recommendations on how to stop the misuse of public funds. The watchdog…
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Inland port on track
Seventeen years in the making, a rail link to a $150 million inland freight terminal in Dandenong South is becoming reality. Works have started on…
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Dumped MP ’grateful’
Labor MP Luke Donnellan says he will possibly stay in Parliament for the remainder of his term after being sensationally ousted from his Narre Warren…
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Skills needed for jobs evolution
Welders, engineers, electronics technicians are among a dire skills shortage, a manufacturing body has told a Senate inquiry. South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance told the…
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$2.5b fund needs detail: SEMMA
A South-East manufacturers’ body welcomed the state Liberal Nationals’ pledged $2.5 billion “smarter” manufacturing fund but is awaiting more detail. South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance…
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Rider dies on Monash Fwy
A motorbike rider has died in a crash on Monash Freeway in Doveton. The rider, who is yet to be formally identified, reportedly struck a…












