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Care for carers wins funding
A South East respite program for multicultural women who are carers has secured State funding. The Wellsprings for Women program annually helps 54 unpaid carers…
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Officer estate on edge
Residents of Officer’s Lavender Estate are on high alert after a brazen attempted burglary and a separate report of suspicious behaviour sparked fears of escalating…
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The fires we are not putting out
As Melbourne woke to news of an arson attack on the East Melbourne Synagogue – one of Australia’s oldest Jewish places of worship – we…
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Prime property in limbo
A prominent Berwick property once home to the Poulton family has become a symbol of neglect, sparking growing frustration over stalled development, rumours of contamination,…
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Author hosts mural workshop
Children and families gathered for a special community mural workshop led by acclaimed Australian author and illustrator Alison Lester at Bunjil Place Library on Monday…
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Farewell to a true pioneer
PRECEDE: Douglas Rodney Wyatt,lived a life defined by hard work, adventure, and an enduring commitment to those around him. His journey came to a peaceful…
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VCAT gives go-ahead for training crane
VCAT has approved a large tower crane for training purposes in an industrial area in Dandenong South, despite a council’s safety concerns. “The visual appearance…
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New bid for Pakenham golf emerges
A new, secretive bid to redevelop Pakenham Golf Course has emerged with a group of business-savvy golfers requesting an audience with the council to propose…
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Set sail on a journey of a lifetime with Viking
Imagine gliding through Europe’s most iconic landscapes, surrounded by history, culture, and luxury. Thanks to Viking and your local newspaper, one lucky reader will have…
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Farming future divides council
A controversial land subdivision in Gembrook has been approved by Cardinia Shire Council, overturning an officer’s recommendation to refuse the proposal. The alternate motion was…
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South-East Water ranked high
Households in Melbourne’s south-east growth corridor are among the most fortunate in Victoria when it comes to reliable and affordable water services, according to a…
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1001 steps car park concerns
Residents of Quarry Road in Narre Warren North have been pushing for additional amenities at the popular 1001 Steps. Signage, speed bumps, and locked gates…
