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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Oct 22 2024 Updated October 21, 2024

Sentinel-Times

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UPDATED: ‘Bomb’ drama unfolds at Wonthaggi Police Station

THE arrest of a 24-year-old man from Leongatha overnight by Wonthaggi Police has had an alarming sequel at the Wonthaggi Police Station on Tuesday morning when a bomb was found among the items seized during the incident. Police say the man tried to...

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Police on the scene of Wonthaggi shooting

POLICE are on the scene of an alleged shooting in Wonthaggi this morning. The incident happened overnight on Saturday/Sunday with the result that a man was airlifted to Melbourne. More details soon

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Michael Giles

12 Jan 2025

Police

15-year-old recovering after struck by vehicle at bus stop

POLICE are investigating a crash in Inverloch on Saturday, January 11. It is understood a car crashed into a boy at a bus stop on The Esplanade about 11.45pm. The 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver...

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Sentinel-Times

12 Jan 2025

Police

Narrow escape for Woolworths employees as car smashes through shopfront

POLICE are at the scene of a car accident in Cowes where a small white sedan has mounted the kerb in Thompson Avenue and crashed through the Happy Homes and Gifts Store. The incident occurred at 7am on Saturday morning when the car driven by a 70...

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Sentinel-Times

11 Jan 2025

‘Tragedy’ looms for San Remo Jetty, says Melina Bath MP

THE Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath has called on the State Government in State Parliament to adopt a safety plan for San Remo Jetty to address public and workplace risks. The plan proposed by the San Remo Fisherman’s Co-operative (Co-op)...

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Michael Giles

31 Oct 2024

Fishing

Why it’s all about boating in Bass Coast

BETTER Boating Victoria (BBV) in partnership with Bass Coast Shire Council is delivering significant upgrades to the existing boat ramp facilities across the shire. Some major infrastructure projects recently completed were Cowes (Nov 2023, $2.8...

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Deadline looms as council awards $4,246,240 Mahers Landing contract

JUST in the nick of time, the Bass Coast Shire Council has put itself in a position where it can award a $4,246,240 contract to Simpson Construction Company Pty Ltd for an extensive upgrade to the Mahers Landing Boat Ramp Facility. The decision to...

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Don’t take the risk when rock fishing

WHILE the temptation of a prized catch can lure keen fishers of all levels, the dangers of rock fishing should always be taken seriously. And this is the strong message that Jasmina Pedić has for anyone visiting the notorious ‘Punchbowl Rocks’...

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Nick Sinis

11 May 2023