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Saturday, September 19, 2026
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The first edition of this week’s Local Paper/Melbourne Observer is published online. CLICK HERE: https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/the_local_paper._eastern_suburbs_ed_9c6e2f7b517a3b Next print/online issue is Wed., September 17, 2025.
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Community News
Eastern suburbs roads, the maintenance of which is the responsibility of the State Government, are unsafe, Maroondah Mayor Cr Kylie Spears has told Roads Minister Melissa Horne (pictured).“Resident concerns have increased in the past couple of years in relation to the unsafe and unsightly condition of DTP-managed arterial roads in Maroondah,” Cr Spears said.“Residents are…
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Sport
Monash City Council has told local circket clubs that they need to vacate grounds by the start of March 2026 in the upcoming summer season. The ban will make midweek training difficult for clubs playing in finals.Club officials point out that Eastern Cricket finals were still being played on the March 15-16 weekend earlier this…
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Sport
Saturday’s football siren scores.https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/the_local_paper._footy_scoreboard._sat._sep._6_2
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Council News
Eildon MLA Cindy McLeish has backed Yarra Ranges Council’s call for the State Government to improve pedestrian safety at the Don Rd and Warburton Highway intersection in Launching Place.Speaking in Parliament, Ms McLeish called on Melissa Horne, Minister for Roads and Road Safety, directly to ensure that Council’s requests were met to upgrade the intersection…
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Police News
Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a string of burglaries in southern metro region.The burglaries occurred on two separate days with incidents occurring in Thompson Rise, Parkdale, and Hornby St, Brighton East, between 2.30pm and 3.40pm on August 8 and in Rowans Rd, Moorabbin and Mawby Rd, Bentleigh East, on…
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Police News
Three people have been arrested – one facing serious drug trafficking charges – after police seized half a kilogram of cocaine and a suitcase full of cash from a home in Chelsea.Detectives from the Caulfield Divisional Response Unit executed two search warrants at a home on Embankment Grove, Chelsea and on Wren Rd, Moorabbin, from…
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Police News
Detectives from the Homicide Squad are investigating after a man died at a hospital in St Albans early on Thursday morning (Sep. 4).Police were called after a man presented to the Furlong Rd hospital with serious injuries about 2.45am. The 20-year-old Tarneit man died a short time later.Exact circumstances surrounding his death are still being…
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Police News
Six males aged between 17 and 21 have been arrested following an overnight aggravated home invasion in Rosebud and pursuit through multiple suburbs.It is alleged the group of male offenders forced entry into a property on Bilbul Avenue in Rosebud about 2.50am on Thursday (Sept. 4).The two occupants, a man, and a woman, barricaded themselves…
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Police News
Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives have now charged six people following an alleged affray and assaults which occurred in Melbourne on Sunday, August 31.Police will allege the men assaulted people in Kings Domain around 5pm.Officers on patrol arrested a man on Sunnyside Rd in Mount Eliza in relation to the incident.The 29-year-old man was interviewed…
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