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South East least affordable
Pakenham and Dandenong are among the top ten least affordable suburbs for renters according to a new report by Suburbtrends. The July report for their…
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Carjacking mob attack tourists
A Pakenham woman who was part of a mob that inflicted a violent, “sickening” carjacking on two young tourists in Narre Warren South has been…
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Henry Road reopened
Major Road Projects Victoria has reopened Henry Road at McGregor Road with an upgraded intersection as part of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade. Monday morning 8…
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SES helps evacuate bus stuck in floodwaters
The Pakenham SES unit helped more than 20 bus passengers evacuate a bus after it became stuck in wheel-deep water on Tuesday 9 July. Victoria…
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Painful tale paves pathway to hope
Family violence can be dispelled within a generation – but it needs clear leadership, says the inspirational Hana Assafiri. At the launch of Assafiri’s memoir…
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Wellsprings FV funding extends 12 months
Wellsprings for Women chief executive Dalal Smiley said in-language information was critical especially for newly-arrived women of migrant and refugee backgrounds – who may not…
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How to end toxic masculinity
Strangulation and stalking are found to be the most significant drivers of risk of family violence, as well as aggressive pornography, but their causes are…
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New $3.3 million school learning centre blessed
Kooweerup’s St John the Baptist Primary School community has celebrated the blessing and official opening of their new $3.3 million Learning and Discovery Centre building.…
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Grand opening for Kooweerup kinder
Early learning for Kooweerup received a boost recently, with Bass MP Jordan Crugnale officially opening the new KU Kooweerup Kindergarten. Located within Kooweerup Primary School,…
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Expo showcases living life
Most people are defined by their employment, yet this weekend showcased the passions and volunteering people dedicated themselves to in their spare time at Pakenham’s…
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Victorians urged to get mpox vaccine as local cases rise
Eligible Victorians are being urged to get vaccinated against mpox amid an increased risk of local transmission across the state. Current records show 61 mpox…
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Sex offender allegedly fails to report holiday with child
A Beaconsfield registered sex offender has been released on bail after being accused of failing to report contact with 11 early-teenagers over the past two…
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