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VBA warns consumers
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is warning consumers about a current investigation into Baba Building Group and its associated entities, including Windsor Homes. The VBA…
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Police investigate Drouin fire contained by large CFA response
Police are investigating after a suspicious house fire in Drouin that saw over twenty CFA units deployed to contain it. CFA responded to reports of…
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Greens candidate for La Trobe announced
The Greens have chosen their candidate for La Trobe: Officer resident Jamie Longmuir, who says he will fight for better living standards and make corporations…
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Eight charged in firearms trafficking
Detectives from Taskforce Echo have charged eight men overnight and seized five firearms as part of their investigation into alleged firearms trafficking in Melbourne’s south…
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Child-abuse ’portfolio’
A 27-year-old man from Officer has been jailed after being found with a vast stash of “abhorrent sexual abuse” images of pre-pubescent children and infants.…
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Eyesore sparks action
For many years, local communities have voiced concerns about the state of the “ugly temporary fence” along the waterway near the Princes Freeway sound barrier.…
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Local measles outbreak
A new locally acquired measles case has been reported in Victoria, who has been infectious at multiple locations, including Pakenham and Berwick. The Department of…
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PAVED Festival kicks off with FunFest
Emerald’s PAVED Festival kicked off with the annual FunFest this past weekend with great success, attracting a large crowd of locals and visitors. Held at…
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20 years still waiting for bypass
PRECEDE It may be a small coastal town that many pass on their way to Phillip Island, but Lang Lang isn’t as laid back as…
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Greyhound racing to return
Greyhound racing will come back to Cranbourne in late 2026 as an injection of $4 million from the State Government has locked in a much-needed…
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New quiz launched to combat rising vehicle theft in Victoria
Neighbourhood Watch, in partnership with RACV, has launched an online quiz designed to help Victorians protect their cars and belongings from theft, in response to…
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Nuclear divide amid cost-of-living concerns
As a recent Star News reader survey reveals strong support for the Coalition’s nuclear energy policy, experts say it highlights the “significant impact” that cost…
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