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Powering down business energy bills
The City of Casey is offering a range of free sustainability initiatives to help local businesses cut their energy costs and reduce emissions. In a…
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Levy not massive but timing severe, expert says
As the new emergency services levy settles in, an expert says the severity of its impact stems from the already-existing cost-of-living constraints and declining confidence…
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Once lost, but now found
When Pastor Lee Wong stands before his congregation at Fire Church in Beaconsfield, he speaks with the conviction of someone who has lived both darkness…
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Tyre-shop owner jailed for crophouse
A struggling tyre-shop owner who tended a large “sophisticated” crop of cannabis in his Eumemmerring house and granny-flat has been jailed. Fadil Bedjeti, 41, pleaded…
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A performance celebrating children
Dandenong’s Fusion Theatre has come up with a performance for children benefitting those with disabilities and neurodiversity. The performance, ‘Let’s Go Exploring,’ is one of…
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Missing Teen Lola
Dandenong Police urges information on missing teen Lola. The 14-year-old was last seen on Lightwood Rd, Noble Park around 11.50pm on September 10. Lola is…
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Race through the hills huffs and puffs
There was a lot of huffs and puffs on feet and rail this weekend with the return of the Puffing Billy Running Festival. Thousands of…
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Seniors Festival fun in Cardinia Shire
Throughout October, over 30 local events will take place in Cardinia Shire to celebrate the Victorian Seniors Festival. These events are made possible by the…
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Responders tackling grassfire at Cardinia Reservoir
Firefighters are currently responding to a grassfire at Beaconsfield-Emerald Road, Emerald, that is not yet under control. According to authorities, this grassfire is travelling from…
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Green thumbs gather for a day in the sun
Another successful planting day in Garfield, with many locals gathering to contribute to a critical conservation project. On Sunday, Cannibal Creek Landcare hosted a community…
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Narre and Berwick supermarkets targeted in string of armed robberies
Southern Metro Crime Squad detectives are investigating a series of armed robberies and attempted armed robberies in Melbourne’s Southeast, including an IGA in Narre Warren…
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Woman admits throwing baby outside in plastic bag
A woman who bagged and threw a newborn baby out a window has pleaded guilty to the shocking crime. Irine Jerotich, 26, briefly faced Melbourne…