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The Urban Design and Landscape Plan for the M80 Ring Road Completion from Greensborough to Watsonia has been approved.The plan exhibited for comment included improved interchange designs at the M80 Ring Road and Grimshaw St, better locations for walking and cycling bridges at Macorna St and Nell St, a wider landscaped bridge at Watsonia Rd
The State Government has updated the design for the Progress St level crossing closure to include a new pedestrian footpath – further improving safety and access to local businesses in Dandenong.Danny Pearson, Minister for Transport Infrastructure, announced a new Fowler Rd footpath will connect to the road bridge over Eumemmering Creek and existing footpaths in
An important infrastructure upgrade at Peninsula Health is now complete.Ingrid Stitt, Minister for Mental Health, announced the completion of a more than $1 million refurbishment and upgrade of nine community mental health residential units at Peninsula Health, to support consumer wellbeing and staff safety.The investment has delivered a significant facelift to the 30-year-old community mental
Work is progressing on the redevelopment of the Thomas Embling Hospital in Fairfield – with major structural works on the $515.7 million project now complete.With more than 600,000 hours worked on stages one and two of the expansion, this milestone paves the way for internal fit-out works to commence.Once completed, the expansion will provide an
Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man after more than 20 cars were allegedly damaged and bins were set on fire in Albert Park.It is alleged he damaged and scratched approximately 20 cars on Carter St and Canterbury Rd overnight between Sunday-Monday, September 29-30.He also allegedly lit bin fires on Dundas Place
Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a stabbing outside licensed premises in Melbourne’s CBD.It is believed the victim, a 30-year-old North Melbourne man, was involved in an altercation with an unknown man on King St about 11.50am on September 22.As the victim tried to leave in a taxi, the man
Police have arrested a man after a pursuit of an allegedly stolen car through Melbourne’s southeast suburbson Tuesday morning last week (Oct. 8).A Public Order Response Team unit, working an Operation Trinity shift, observed a black Jeep Grand Cherokee allegedly travelling in excess of 100-kmh in a 40-kmh zone on the Monash Freeway, Glen Iris
Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit have arrested three more people following an affray in Brighton and an armed robbery in McKinnon on Tuesday, October 1.It is alleged that a stolen red Mitsubishi ASX, with five occupants inside, parked on Church St near Middle Brighton Railway Station about 8.05pm.Three of the occupants allegedly got out of the
October 9 Editions • Eastern Suburbs Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/lpe241009zCovers Boroondara (north), Knox-Sherbrooke, Manningham, Maroondah, Monash, Whitehorse • Lilydale and Yarra Valley Express Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/lpv241009zCovers Healesville, Lilydale, Mount Evelyn, Warburton, Yarra Valley• Mitchell Shire Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/lpm241009zCovers Broadford, Kilmore, Puckapunyal, Seymour, Tallarook, Wallan, Wandong • Northern Suburbs Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/lpn241009zCovers Banyule. Darebin (north, south), Nillumbik (urban), Whittlesea (urban) • North-West Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/lpnw241009zCovers Brimbank, Hobsons
Police are investigating after a fatal crash in Branxholme on Saturday morning (Oct. 5).It is believed a truck crashed into a tree on the Henty Highway about 2.20am.The driver of the truck died at the scene.Exact circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be determined and investigations remain ongoing.
