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AC for former Premier
Nine months after retiring from politics, former Premier Daniel Andrews has been named as a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC). The Mulgrave MP…
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Community giant awarded AM
David Guthrie Willersdorf has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours list for his extensive and significant service in the City of Greater Dandenong. “I…
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Man questioned after alleged fatal hit-run
A Cranbourne man has been questioned by police after a pedestrian was killed in alleged hit-run crash on Stud Road, Dandenong. After police made a…
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Doctor stands by decision not to give boxer brain scan
A Pearcedale 18-year-old’s symptoms of vomiting, headache and dizziness 10 days after a head knock while boxing were not enough to warrant a brain scan,…
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Boxing concussion months before death probed by coroner
A father has cried as he detailed missed opportunities in the months before his 18-year-old son died from bleeding near his brain after collapsing at…
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Family violence legal support demand on the rise
The Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) is calling for more funding for the family violence legal sector as close to 60 per cent of clients…
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Residents to take part in shaping Casey’s future
The City of Casey is inviting residents to have their say on how the council plans for the future as part of the 2024 Shape…
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Funding called for young mothers
An evaluation report by Monash University has highlighted the need for sustainable funding for a program that supports young mothers in the South East with…
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Health of happiness
Whatever the activities we do, we’re all hoping for happiness. None of us are looking for distress or sadness, but it’s coming to all of…
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Drink-driver crashes at 0.275
A police blitz has led to dozens of drivers in Casey being hit with a collective 350 fines, including a driver who was allegedly five-and-a-half…
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Jayco mum and daughter on road to recovery
A routine GP check after breathing issues uncovered that Paula Falconer was fighting non-small cell lung cancer. While the news was very sudden, Paula was…
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Flood concerns rise at Sandown
A Greater Dandenong Council draft report has raised concerns over a “significant lack of information” about flood impacts from a proposed redevelopment of Sandown Racecourse.…