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Kingsclere Ave townhouses approved
A pair of four-bedroom townhouses have been approved on a flood-prone, busy thoroughfare in Keysborough, despite neighbours’ objections. A majority of Greater Dandenong councillors at…
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Dandenong underpass two years ahead of schedule
A Dandenong level crossing removal project will be brought forward two years ahead of schedule, with final designs revealed. The Webster Street boom gates will…
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Jail for stabbed passenger’s death
A man who drove a fatally-stabbed victim to the front of Casey Hospital has been jailed for manslaughter. Jordan Riley, 42, initially charged with murder,…
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Coroner highlights CALD drowning risks
A State Coroner has highlighted the vulnerability of persons born overseas to accidental drowning in Victorian coastal waters, following the investigation into the Forrest Caves…
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Police seek info on Western Port Hwy fatal crash
Police are appealing for information on a fatal crash in Lyndhurst last week. A 66-year-old Cranbourne man driving a Mercedes vehicle died at the scene…
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Judgment day soon for ‘predatory’ teacher
A former primary school teacher in the South East is facing an impending sentence for grooming and sexually assaulting up to nine children. Nicholas O’Shea,…
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Driver arrested after ramming police car in Berwick
A man has been arrested after allegedly ramming a police vehicle in a stolen Ford Ranger in Berwick on Saturday night (14 December). Police say…
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Extreme fire danger and total fire bans declared for most of Victoria
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland districts…
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Time heals Greater Dandenong divisions
Thirty years ago, despite plenty of opposition, City of Greater Dandenong was “tumultuously” forced into being. The former Dandenong and Springvale municipalities merged on 15…
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Driver arrested after ramming police car in Berwick
A man has been arrested after allegedly ramming a police vehicle in a stolen Ford Ranger in Berwick on Saturday night (14 December). Police say…
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Judgment day soon for ‘predatory’ teacher
A former primary school teacher in the South East is facing an impending sentence for grooming and sexually assaulting up to nine children. Nicholas O’Shea,…
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Give the gift of hope these holidays
A Botanic Ridge heart transplant recipient and her family are issuing a plea to Victorians to give the gift of hope this holiday season by…