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Doveton Pool ‘fully-funded’ after Feds plunge $7.5m
The once-doomed Doveton Pool in the Park’s future is seemingly assured, with the Federal Government splashing nearly $7.5 million towards its upgrade. The Thriving Suburbs…
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Industrial umpire to rule on Woolies warehouse stoush
The workplace umpire will weigh in on a bitter pay dispute that has cost a supermarket giant tens of millions of dollars, as the retailer…
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Baby allegedly bagged and thrown out window
A Dandenong North woman has been accused of putting a baby in a plastic bag and throwing him through a bathroom window onto concrete. Irine…
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GSEM unveils election pitch
Advocacy group Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) has launched its Federal Election priority-project wishlist including affordable housing projects, a Thompsons Road upgrade and a new…
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$4.2m boost for Doveton, Harkaway schools
Two schools in Doveton and Harkaway will share in more than $4 million of federal funding for building upgrades. As part of the Federal Government’s…
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Rail disruptions during Metro Tunnel ‘rehearsals’
Disruptions are expected for the Cranbourne and Pakenham services as part of ‘dress rehearsals’ for the impending Metro Tunnel. Over the next two weekends (7-8…
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Two injured in Keysborough roundabout crash
Two men have been hospitalised after a car flipped during a two-vehicle crash at a Keysborough roundabout. Ambulance paramedics were called to the Church and…
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Police bust alleged liquor-thief syndicate
Six men have been charged over the alleged theft of more than $320,000 worth of alcohol from stores across Melbourne, including Doveton. Police say the…
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Refugees’ deportation fears rise
Asylum seekers and their supporters are in despair after powers to deport cancelled bridging-visa holders to third countries passed Federal Parliament last week. According to…
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Safe crossing required at Stud Rd blackspot: Coroner
A State Coroner investigating the death of a toddler on Stud Road, Dandenong North has recommended safer pedestrian access at the notorious black-spot. The two-year-old…
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66 drivers caught in Monash Fwy blitz
Fifty-seven drink drivers and nine drug drivers have been detected in a two-night police operation on Monash Freeway. Police also impounded 13 vehicles during the…
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Woolies moves to break Dandy Sth picket line
Shelf-bare supermarket giant Woolworths has filed for Fair Work Commission orders to disband a picket line blocking its regional distribution centre at Dandenong South. Workers,…
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