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Monash Council has written to Premier Dan Andrews to request that the State Government follows the advice of public health experts by ensuring that pokies machines are only reopened in a manner that addresses the harm that it causes. The Council has noted the work of the Alliance for Gambling Reform in preparing for a
The Broadford sporting community was looking forward to officially ‘flicking the switch’ on four newly installed 30-metre high light towers at Harley Hammond Reserve Oval this month. Due to the new Stay at Home restrictions, this has been delayed to a later date. Each tower houses four LED lamps that can be set to 50
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing teenager Kennade Tuuaga. The 17-year-old was last seen on Station Road in Deer Park on Wednesday last week (July 15). She is described as 165cm tall with a medium build, black hair and brown eyes. Police have released an image of Kennade in the hope
A man appeared at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court last Thursday (July 16) after he was charged by detectives from the Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team as part of an ongoing investigation. The investigation related to a number of alleged online offences relating to child abuse material. Detectives executed a warrant at his property and seized a
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Donald Atkinson. The 36-year-old is wanted on warrant for failing to appear at court to answer criminal damage and weapons offences. Atkinson, who is also known as Donald Stewart, is approximately 175cm tall with a medium build and black hair. Atkinson is also missing his left
Hume Council is writing to Matt Comyn, Chief Executive Office of the Commonwealth Bank Australia, requesting a meeting between relevant bank staff, Hume Mayor, Meadow Valley Councillors, local business owners, and local community members to discuss the Bank’s decision to temporarily close its Dallas branch. Cr Joseph Haweil, having declared an indirect conflict of interest
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Tarneit man Harrison Wauchope. The 20-year-old was last seen leaving his Nicholas St home on July 9. Police and family hold concerns for Harrison’s welfare as his disappearance is out of character. Police have released an image of Harrison in the hope someone recognises him
Police are seeking assistance to help identify a woman after a theft and deceptions in Doncaster and neighbouring suburbs. Investigators have been told a wallet was stolen from a car in Doncaster East about July 8. A bank card has then been used over several days at stores in Doncaster, Don-caster East and Bulleen. Investigators
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Jayden Smith. A warrant has been issued for the 28-year-old’s arrest for assault and breaching a court order. He is known to frequent the Hume, Whittlesea, Moreland, and Darebin areas. Investigators have released an image of Smith in the hope someone may have information on his
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Reservoir man Tan Luc Huynh. The 61-year-old was last seen leaving a premises on George St on Monday, July 13, about 12 Noon. Police hold concerns for Tan’s welfare due to a medical condition. Tan was last seen wearing black track pants. Police have released
