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Kitted out for friends
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD NO-ONE is too young to learn about the Friends of Ermera. Last Thursday the FoE, a group formed in 2002 to help…
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Refugees combine with courage to speak out
REFUGEE Week will serve as a call for unity and positive action. Dandenong’s Barat Ali Batoor is an ambassador for the event, which runs from…
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Somyurek asks for pay freeze
EMBATTLED MP Adem Somyurek has applied for a freeze on his ministerial salary while under investigation for alleged bullying. In a statement in Parliament on…
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Family’s war medals plea
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A NARRE Warren South man has spoken of his devastation after his late father’s war medals were stolen during the long weekend.…
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Say yes for no violence
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD NARRE Warren South MP Judith Graley will launch a new family violence campaign to raise awareness on the issue at local schools.…
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Outlook to better future
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH PATSY Huggins owes everything to Doveton College. “The school has changed my life, I never really thought I was much of anything…
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Council email court bid bounces back
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN INTERVENTION order application to shield a Casey councillor from a resident’s emails has been rejected by Dandenong Magistrates’ Court. Cr Sam…
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Witnesses called to come forward after pub punch
A SPRINGVALE South man remains in intensive care more than a week after an altercation outside the Waltzing Matilda Hotel. The 24-year-old left the venue…
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Toy joy honour
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH AT 18 years old, Barbara Maggs started her love affair with motorcycles and has been riding in the spirit of Christmas with…
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Gardens bring delight, honour for Valarie
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A FRIEND of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Cranbourne for many years, Valarie Tarrant has been awarded with a Medal of the…
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Say welcome
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PETER Drew wanted to send a message to middle Australia that ‘real Australians say welcome’; it was received thankfully by asylum seekers…
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Cash set to bring relief
By CASEY NEILL STATE Schools’ Relief (SSR) received a cheque for $44,120 from the south east business community last week. It raised the cash through…
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